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"Facing down a body-slamming, wholly inarticulate Alpha Male, Neville appeals to their shared humanity, even though it's obvious: the damage of difference has been done."
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(1990) |
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(1998) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2004) |
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"And yet, reasons, solutions, and strategies might be found, through and in connections. However random.
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(2004) |
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"Albert undergoes a singularly spastic mind-trip."
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(1997) |
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1/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Awful Lindsay Lohan serial killer movie; beware!"
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(2007) |
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"Ving Rhames gets it in a way that Adam Sandler never will."
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5/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Using the absurd Díte to indict ambition, passivity, and willful ignorance, "I Served the King of England" is a familiar sort of comedy, equal parts farcical and musical."
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(2002) |
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"The ensuing action is uninspired: unspeedy car chasing, unthrilling plane flying, some minor fisticuffs, not especially well choreographed."
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(1998) |
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"The movie soon abandons its nascent psychological explorations for formulaic body pile-up."
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(2007) |
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"The movie is an erratic, noisy, and anxious paean to masculine desire. In a word, it's all about dick."
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(2004) |
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"Only after they take off in their car does Will step forward, then stand over the victim, looming and gloomy.
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(2004) |
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"Io non ho paura reveals the reasons children can't help but be afraid, despite the efforts of most adults to protect them."
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(2004) |
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"Del's repeatedly attacked by bad robots, marked by glowing red lights in their chests and behaviors not a little derivative of the first Terminator at his film's end."
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7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"In I.O.U.S.A. explains in clear and compelling terms fiscal problems that have been in motion for decades."
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4/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Plucky animals survive prehistoric global warming."
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(2006) |
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"Like the original film, ICE AGE: THE MELTDOWN features appealing characters in recognizable, particularly familial situations."
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2/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Dark comedy about a mob lawyer who steals $2 mil."
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(2005) |
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"As Charlie careens between feeling brash and tentative, he follows the usual noiry hero's route, descending though he knows better."
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(2005) |
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"Corny as it must be, Ice Princess is bolstered by Trachtenberg's appealing mix of eagerness and grace."
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(1997) |
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"Everyone is uptight, on the verge of breakdown, shrill and too aware of their various audiences. The film captures this sense of 'verge-ness' perfectly."
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(2003) |
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"Amanda Peet throws some fine, even sublime, attitude: there's really nothing this girl doesn't do well, even the good-hearted hooker."
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(1999) |
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"The most overtly ideological moment comes when pot-smoking proves the boys' best weapon against evil."
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Violent musical featuring OutKast. Not for kids."
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(2006) |
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"Bryan Barber's first feature also tweaks gangster movie conventions with brilliant choreography, hip-hop beats, and inventive images."
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(2007) |
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"While Davis' will is generally apathetic, and its results seemingly accidental, the film reinforces Linus' argument in another, more painfully stereotypical way, when the underclass takes revenge."
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(2002) |
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2/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Vengeful gangster violence comes to the 'burbs."
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Magic tricks and a murder mystery. Teens and up."
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(2006) |
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"If its allegory isn't subtle, it is timely: those who seem authorities are illusionists, administering by entertainments.
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(2004) |
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"Another U.S. independent film that turns relentlessly inward, it keeps digging into Sandy's darkly-secreted past."
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(2009) |
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"Why anyone imagines children want to see Eddie Murphy's internal struggle may be the first question posed by Imagine That, but it's hardly the last"
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(2001) |
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"Impostor can't think of a thing to do with these characters except have them run through dark tunnels, fight off various anonymous attackers, and evade elaborate surveillance technologies."
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2003) |
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"As lovely and inspired as so much of the film remains -- the delicate camcorder images, the girls' perfect performances -- In America is troubled and limited by against the specter of race in America."
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(2008) |
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"Hitman movie is violent, profane, & provocative."
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(2008) |
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"But for all the showy action and spurty blood, it's the evolving intimacy between Ken and Ray that is most compelling in In Bruges."
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(2000) |
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"Brittany's badness is so fantastic that it's hard to care much whether she gets caught or if she kills her clueless prey or wins the useless Matt. Really, they all just deserve each other."
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(2004) |
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"Globalization is nefarious. Nuclear families are good."
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(2004) |
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"Globalization is nefarious. Nuclear families are good."
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(2004) |
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"Globalization is nefarious. Nuclear families are good."
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(2004) |
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"Globalization is nefarious. Nuclear families are good."
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3/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Drama about rival sisters. Best for teens and up."
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(2005) |
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"In Her Shoes is formula of the quality sort. Formula that showcases big performances and metaphors, and mood-indicating rock songs."
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(1996) |
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Philadelphia City Paper |
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(2005) |
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"Boorman's politics and own truth-telling aims are admirable, as they were in his underrated 1995 film, Beyond Rangoon."
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(2001) |
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"The extraordinary, quiet insight of In the Bedroom is that such belief is not only delusional, but also harmful. Vengeance only makes more victims."
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(2003) |
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(2007) |
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"Ah, poor poor Carter. Will he emerge strengthened or diminished by his encounters in this faraway land?"
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