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(2007) |
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"Though the movie makes clear enough that Warhol's gift is vision%u2014he sees and exploits the shifting relationship between truth and fiction%u2014it lacks exactly that."
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(2004) |
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"As the roof burns, as the administration's dishonesty is becoming a subject even for mainstream media coverage, more questions must circulate."
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2/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Formulaic romantic comedy about a stuck-in-adolescence man."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2006) |
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"The film, which begins as broad, even antic comedy, eventually turns serious, and you end up waiting 20 minutes too long for the machine to wind down.
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(1995) |
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"It's like a string of ripped-off scenes ... all pumped up with slo-mo stunts and CC's body-as-special-effect."
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2001) |
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"At once harsh and beautiful, lucid and dense, delicate and overwhelming."
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(2008) |
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"The film wends its way into an interrogation of storytelling per se."
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(2000) |
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"Brett Ratner's often (surprisingly) watchable collision of It's a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol."
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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3/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Bittersweet Christmas story's plot won't resonate with younger teens."
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2/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Campy but often violent comic book movie."
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(2005) |
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"As Marvel comics fans already know, being zapped by a radioactive cloud in outer space alters your DNA according to your sense of self."
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(1994) |
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"Michael Chiklis is about as convincing as anyone could be in his oppressive latex fake-stone-thing suit, and more convincing than anyone else in the cast, in any capacity.
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(2007) |
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"Suddenly the Surfer, erstwhile intergalactic villain, is made into a Guantánamo-like victim. The image gives brief pause, suggesting that distraction by trivial, tabloidy celebrity events allows terrible injustice to prevail. Not to worry though: the Four"
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PopMatters |
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(2009) |
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"Intergenerational dilemmas -- how to be foxes, to be individuals and also parts of communities -- form the complicated heart of Fantastic Mr. Fox."
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(2002) |
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"It's all about surface, or more precisely, the damage that surface does."
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(1996) |
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"This is the film's genius, its emulation of true crime's obsession with prosaic or spectacular minutiae, coupled with a refusal to make such details cohere into master plans and meanings."
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(1996) |
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3/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Fast & Furious is everything it sounds like: crass, unoriginal, and mostly tiresome."
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(2001) |
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"One of those movies where you're waiting impatiently for the tedious expository scenes to get over with so you can see more driving."
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Nitrate Online |
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Car crashes, drinking, guns. You can do better."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2006) |
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"Even amid the formulaic romancing of boys and girls and above all, cars, the movie takes up the concept of "drift" as metaphor, ideology, and aesthetic."
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PopMatters |
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Bloody exposé not for kids. Want fries with that?"
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Common Sense Media |
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(2001) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Parker Posey spy satire won't interest kids."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2007) |
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"Fay Grim is less concerned with the details of contemporary spy-craft and global deception than with broader moral questions."
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PopMatters |
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(2002) |
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"You'd think Jeannie would be angry at mom for being so preposterously dim, but no, she's taking it out on people who surf the internet. You've been warned."
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PopMatters |
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7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"The fear described here is not visceral or familiar, but it is incisive. What if civilization is inexplicable?"
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PopMatters |
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(1995) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2007) |
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"Sad as he may be in Feast of Love, Harry makes earnest efforts to inspire laughter in his sad friends and acquaintances."
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PopMatters |
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2/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Iffy content, so-so story about wannabe rapper."
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Common Sense Media |
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(1996) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(1999) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2002) |
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"Bait and Switch"
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Nitrate Online |
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(2005) |
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"You never thought you'd feel nostalgic for the hair gel joke."
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(2009) |
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"For all its attention to local "color", Fighting focuses on the white boy's progress."
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PopMatters |
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(2008) |
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"Specialist Crystal Davis' story reflects many stories, her life changed forever, her efforts to meet all kinds of unanticipated challenges."
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PopMatters |
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(2003) |
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(1999) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2000) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2003) |
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2/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Third installment delivers more blood, less invention. Not for kids."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2006) |
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"The third film is pretty much what you expect: heads popped and brains yuckily visible.
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PopMatters |
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(2001) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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1/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Dumb Vin Diesel gangster movie isn't for kids."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2008) |
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"Too much of Peter Tolan's movie takes up Taylor's self-absorption as if it's actually interesting."
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PopMatters |
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(2000) |
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"The problem is that viewers will have no trouble predicting most every turn along the way."
[movie review] |
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Nitrate Online |
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(2004) |
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"As James M. Barrie, Depp appears the consummately charismatic child-man."
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PopMatters |
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(1998) |
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[movie review] |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Harrison Ford turns to action heroism again. Teens and up."
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Common Sense Media |
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(2006) |
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"Is there any role that Mary Lynn Rajskub can't make strange? I mean, delightfully and eloquently strange?"
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