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"a wonderfully fitting conclusion to Welles' career, a playful exploration of the mysteries of art, magic, and fraud, all themes that were central to his best films"
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"presages the thematically similar, if more abjectly gruesome, works of David Cronenberg"
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"the over-the-top action is underlined with characterization and emotion, albeit in an often heightened form that is more familiar to Asian audiences"
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"A slam-bang-in-your-face action thriller with big explosions, multiple bullet storms, spectacular stunts and (get this), great performances, interesting characters, an intelligent script, witty dialogue, a strong female presence, and an intriguing premise"
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1.5/4 |
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3.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"an impressive piece of political filmmaking, the kind that has the power to change minds, which is why some people are so afraid of it"
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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2.5/4 |
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(2001) |
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"The tone of the film is wildly (perhaps purposefully) uneven."
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1.5/5 |
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(2005) |
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4/4 |
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(1982) |
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"like all the bits of Bergman's other films thrown into a blender, with the miraculous artistry being how well it holds together despite its shifts in tone and point of view"
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1.5/5 |
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"On its own terms, Fantastic Four is a pretty lousy movie, but it looks even worse coming on the heels of so many recent first-rate comic book adaptations."
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4/4 |
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(2002) |
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"quite simply, a marvelous film"
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4/4 |
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(1996) |
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"Any movie that can do that and get away with it as efficiently as Fargo does is something to treasure."
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3/4 |
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(2001) |
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" loud and dumb, but ... also entertaining and, at times, even exhilarating"
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2.5/4 |
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(1982) |
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"Penn has a huge presence in the film, and every whacked line he utters resonates with the sheer hilarity that he fully believes in what he says"
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3/4 |
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(2001) |
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"how you view Breillat's frank attitude toward sexuality—as cynical exploitation or brave exploration—will largely determine your response to her films"
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3/4 |
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(1987) |
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"one of those rare films that became a true cultural phenomenon"
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3/4 |
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(1987) |
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3.5/4 |
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(1933) |
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2/4 |
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(1996) |
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1.5/4 |
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(1998) |
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1.5/4 |
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(1998) |
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2/5 |
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(2006) |
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"Feast suffers from spastic camera syndrome, along with a debilitating bout of hyper-editing disorder."
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3/4 |
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(1969) |
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"an expansive, epic, dream-like mess of a movie"
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3/4 |
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(1975) |
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"best seen as an early stab at satirizing the media and the overwhelming hype that is lavished on high-profile criminals"
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3/4 |
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(1975) |
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3.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"a tour de force of giddy-enthralling cinematic trashiness."
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3.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"it works because, despite being immensely enjoyable as a romantic comedy, it cuts deep to the heart of modern romance"
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3/4 |
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(1958) |
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3/4 |
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(1958) |
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"a well-crafted and generally suspenseful genre flick that has held up surprisingly well"
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2.5/4 |
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(1997) |
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1.5/4 |
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(1997) |
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"What an exhilarating, visual feast is Luc Besson's The Fifth Element. And what a mess."
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3.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"This is movie that sears the nerves, that immediately draws a line in the dirt and demands that you stand on one side or the other."
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3.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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1.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"pretty much everything you need to know about this by-the-numbers clunker is summarized in the one-word title"
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3/4 |
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(1966) |
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"an atypically restrained work from Suzuki, who clearly had strong feelings about the film's theme and its reflection of the missteps his country had taken 30 years earlier"
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2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"would be a genuinely terrible movie (even as far as horror sequels go) except for its mordant sense of humor"
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(2000) |
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"plays...in broad stokes that are not meant to challenge, but rather to reassure that, despite all its troubles, all will be right in the world eventually"
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4/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Each frame of Finding Nemo is a visual delight."
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3/4 |
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(2004) |
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"a whimsical film that tries to shine the brightest possible light on its subject matter"
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1/4 |
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(1997) |
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2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"the film's one genuine charm is its ridiculous and clever use of nonsensical words and phrases to discuss R-rated material under the PG-13 umbrella"
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2.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"the filmmakers' decision to use CGI to amend the otherwise enjoyable canine performance is an object lesson in unnecessary effects used simply because they're available"
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4/4 |
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(1968) |
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"should be a one-joke political satire, but Forman brings a level of humanity to the allegorical meltdown that belies its sharply barbed political intentions"
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4/4 |
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(1968) |
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3/5 |
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(1959) |
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3/4 |
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(1996) |
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4/4 |
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(1988) |
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"a black comedy with a heart, and I can tell you from experience that it just keeps getting better and better with each viewing."
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3.5/5 |
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(1965) |
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2/5 |
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(2006) |
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"The film is surprisingly devoid of genuine emotion."
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