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"The film is little more than a colorfully stylish, throwaway epic, and there is absolutely nothing wrong with something that simply aims to be populist entertainment."
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"Nicholson has found his best character since Randle Patrick McMurphy."
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"A resplendent feast for the eyes. Just don't expect anything resembling a coherent storyline."
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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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(2004) |
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"A pleasure to behold and one any lover of cinema would be wise to keep on their radar of films to seek out."
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"A wondrous reminder of how imagination can triumph over budget."
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(2003) |
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"One of the few times a director's cut has actually improved on the original work, and should be become celebrated by even the most demanding fans"
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"One of the most uniquely inventive cinematic experiences of the decade thus far."
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(2004) |
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"While malapropisms and anachronisms do have their places in cinematic comedy, it's very tough to make them the foundation for a story."
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(2003) |
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"Breathtaking on a big screen, the impact should be little diminished on video."
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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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(2005) |
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"A stylistic triumph, one whose story and character shortcomings are overcompensated with lush visuals, a haunting score and a trio of strong performances"
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(2004) |
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"Amongst contemporary American filmmakers, it can only be said perhaps of Martin Scorsese alone that a good movie from him is a disappointment."
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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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(2004) |
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"Compelling storytelling from the opening frame to the final credits, led by a cigar-chomping iconoclast doing it by any means necessary."
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(2003) |
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"Sure to become a holiday perennial for those with a macabre sense of humor, or forever laminated on Santa's naughty list."
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(2003) |
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"A film with a sense of joy and wonder as it celebrates our existence, while reminding us of some of the human traits… which keep us from enjoying life as much as we should."
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(2005) |
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"Refreshingly free of the ironic uncouth toilet humor usually found in most modern rom-coms."
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(2005) |
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"Affirms the best cinema has to offer: exciting acting, beautiful music and cinematography, great writing and a lack of condescending to the audience"
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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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(2004) |
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"It is nice to be reminded every so often that competition can be emotionally rewarding as much, if not more, than monetary gain."
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(2002) |
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"The most audacious directorial debut to invade American cinemas in a very long time."
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(2003) |
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(2005) |
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"Can there be such a thing as too much a good thing?"
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(2004) |
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"Works more as a fascinating window into the days of the Harlem Renaissance, than an allegory of the struggles of the modern-day gay black male."
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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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(2003) |
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"It is movies like Camp that remind me what I love most about movies."
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(2003) |
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"An inarguably powerful film"
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(2007) |
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"The first thing one will probably respond to, after the brief rampant nudity, is the exquisite cinematography by Angus Hudson."
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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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(2008) |
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"Has flashes of incredible maturity and complexity [but the filmmaker] still has some things to learn about the basic tenets of storytelling before he can become a quality filmmaker."
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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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(2004) |
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"Fans of “Pitch Black” are likely to find this new film a worthy successor, those who have never seen the first film will be able to jump right into the story and follow along."
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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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"For a film that took three years to be released, [it] is a surprise, a creepy and disturbing psychological thriller which features a number of effective scares."
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(2004) |
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"Eleven slices of comedy heaven."
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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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(2004) |
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"Michael Mann is to cinema today what Miles Davis was to music forty years ago: a consummate artist pushing both himself and his chosen art form to new levels"
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(2004) |
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"Enjoy it while you watch. You can hate yourself for falling for the film later."
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(2003) |
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"We come down to the simple fact that this is Cowboy Bebop, and in the end, the journey taken is more important than whether or not it makes any sense."
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(2002) |
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"The film is often filled with a sense of pure wonderment and excitement not often seen in today's cinema du sarcasm"
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(2004) |
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"It is near impossible to make a great movie about con artists, because of the very nature of the genre itself."
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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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(2004) |
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"The premise is preposterous, the situations are silly and the finale is fairly fallow. Yet the film still [is]... a simple and joyous affair."
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(2003) |
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"Kurt Russell brings forth a stunning, powerful performance which should once and for all remind... he deserves to be at the top of the A-list for his generation."
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(2006) |
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"A good time should be had by all."
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(2004) |
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"More than a cubic zirconia but far from a diamond, the film should find as many supporters as it does detractors as it spends at least one week leveling the competition."
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(2003) |
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"Those of us who have made motion pictures a passion will find extra joy in all the little cinematic in-jokes."
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"Its extended running time and the sheer brutality of its subject matter will likely make this film a tough sell for non-hardcore history buffs."
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(2003) |
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"Has many of the qualities comedy movie fans have been missing in cinema today: charm, wit, romance and winning performances across the board."
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