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(2009) |
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"What keeps "Trick" from attaining its lofty "Creepshow" aspirations is the lack of conflict and resolution."
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(2009) |
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"There's only going to be two camps concerning [This Is It]: those who will absolutely love it and those who wouldn't go to see it except under penalty of death."
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(2009) |
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"There is a great movie within Ang Lee's "Taking Woodstock.""
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A- |
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(2009) |
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"Amongst all the filmmakers working today, no one inspires more passionate discussion, debate and analysis than Quentin Tarantino."
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A+ |
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(2009) |
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"I apologize this is more a mash note than critical analysis."
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A- |
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(2009) |
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"The easiest, and laziest, way to describe the new movie "Cold Souls" is to compare it to "Being John Malkovich.""
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A |
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(2009) |
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"If the thought of a new Brian Trenchard-Smith movie is more exhilarating than a new Bryan Singer movie... then Mark Hartley's "Not Quite Hollywood" is the film for you."
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(2009) |
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"We're presented a small slice of life with a group of wasted teens, expected to consider this to be somehow artistic and asked to be sympathetic for their malaise."
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A- |
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(2009) |
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"Has the potential to become a minor hit on the midnight film circuit with the help of a mid-level indie distributor."
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D |
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(2009) |
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"Sadly, the most interesting characters in "Humpday" are not the main focuses of the story."
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B+ |
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"If you love the work of Chuck Jones, this is an invaluable, if not exactly incredible, addition to your collection."
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A |
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(2009) |
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"Bigelow has successfully built a vision of war rarely seen on screen, a visceral nearly first person perspective of war where the rush of combat is a welcomed relief."
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(1970) |
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"The 40th Anniversary DVD of "Woodstock" is a great experience and should get many baby boomers excited to see and hear some old friends again."
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A+ |
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(2009) |
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"For my money, the new dramatic comedy "Away We Go" is the first serious contender for Best Picture of the Year consideration."
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B+ |
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(2009) |
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"To be completely honest, I was ready to walk out of the new Jennifer Aniston movie "Management" after ten minutes."
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B+ |
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(2009) |
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"Anyone who has spent any time watching movies about competitive brothers playing the same sport for different teams knows where all this is going to lead"
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C |
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(2009) |
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"I'm guessing "Outrage" ultimately is meant to continue the discussion about equal rights for gay Americans, and in that sense the film does succeed."
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F |
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(2009) |
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"Dumb kids doing dumb things for dumb reasons."
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A+ |
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(2008) |
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"The best movie of 2008 makes an early claim for the best DVD of 2009."
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A |
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(2009) |
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"Can a little documentary about the less popular film festivals find a patron to give it the chance to find an audience?"
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D+ |
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(2008) |
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"More interested in being a technical marvel than a coherent story."
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A- |
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(2009) |
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"Sometimes, a critic is going to connect with a movie, even one they can admit has some major problems, because it so mirrors their own expereinces."
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A- |
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(2009) |
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"Probably the closest thing my generation will get to having its own "Diner""
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A- |
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(2008) |
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"Despite its faults, I can still say with relative assurance this is the best Bond film since "Thunderball.""
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A |
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(2008) |
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"Some people might fault "Slumdog" because they perceive it as a fluff piece full of the kind of schmaltz unbecoming to modern cinemagoers."
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B- |
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(2008) |
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"Nearly a month after watching Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut... I'm still figuring out whether it was a brilliant idea poorly executed or a poor idea brilliantly executed."
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D+ |
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(2008) |
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Click here to see the review!
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D |
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(2008) |
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"I guess the best thing that can be said about the direct-to-video release "Another Cinderella Story" is that it is not quite as bad as it should be."
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A- |
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(1997) |
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Click here to see the review!
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B+ |
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(2008) |
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"The perfect film for the entire family. That is, to paraphrase another great American writer, James Ellroy, if your family happens to be named Manson."
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A- |
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(2008) |
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"Can Ed Harris, of all people, save the Western for this generation?"
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B+ |
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(1993) |
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"Let's hope the next time Disney re-releases this on home video... they will include the 3D version."
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D |
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(2008) |
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"The number of artistically successful surfing movies can be counted on one hand, and the majority of those are documentaries."
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B- |
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(2008) |
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"A pleasant enough diversion with some great performances and beautiful cinematography to just make it worth recommending."
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A |
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(2008) |
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"Sits alongside "The Thin Blue Line" and "Hoop Dreams" as a non-fictional narrative which changes the rules of its genre."
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D- |
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(2008) |
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"What could have been an amusing short subject, the Duplass Brothers' not-quite-horror/not-quite-comedy drags its one note premise out to an almost mind-numbing 84 minutes."
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A- |
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(2008) |
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""Wanted" is exactly what it is supposed to be: a slick, well-produced piece of popcorn fluff with a hot chick, hot cars and enough action to fill a half-dozen Marvel adaptations."
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A |
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(2007) |
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"Probably the closest any of us who admired the man from afar will ever get to the confines of Woody Creek and the maddening genius who ruled over it."
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A- |
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(1953) |
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"The Walt Disney Company has broken the vaults wide open to add a plethora of fascinating historic artifacts to make this new Platinum Edition a must-own for any Disney collector."
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B |
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(2008) |
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"If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Morgan Spurlock should be thrilled about the new documentary "Bigger, Stronger, Faster*.""
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C- |
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(2008) |
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"Can all be summed up with the thought the film could have been much better, but it could have been much worse."
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A- |
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(2008) |
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"Stands a good chance of becoming the "Empire Strikes Back" of the "Narnia" series: a darker and more satisfying follow-up to an already exceptional starting point."
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D |
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(2008) |
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"Is Ross trying to mimic Michael Haneke, daring his audience to be disgusted by the very titillating premise which probably brought them to the movie in the first place?"
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B- |
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(2008) |
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"The film "Planet Terror" should have been. A true grindhouse experience."
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B |
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(2008) |
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"While competently made and an overall enjoyable experience for those with a less-than-passing interest in racing, the film will likely be only of interest to the deep-rooted fan."
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B- |
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(2008) |
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"To call something a screwball comedy instead of just a comedy is to add an extra level of farcical expectations all too easy to not meet."
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A- |
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(2008) |
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"If most Americans weren't so adverse to spending time with any film which has subtitles, Stephen Chow's "CJ7" just might have had a chance to become a perennial family favorite."
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C |
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(2007) |
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"The new 20th Century-Fox Home Video release of "The Darjeeling Limited" offers quite a conundrum for fans of Wes Anderson..."
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B+ |
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(2008) |
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"Doesn't need to be too hip or too cool to be damn good."
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B+ |
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"We may not learn much about who Val Lewton was. We may never truly know what made him tick. And we might find ourselves too engrossed in what we see and hear to even care."
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