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"Based in truth, but with the simplicity and force of a well-crafted fable, Rabbit-Proof Fence is an elegant film that shows us the blind spots of history in a way that is moving without being didactic."
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"a decent and at times entertaining bit of kid-centric fantastical escapism that alternates its hectic chase sequences and special effects spectacle with comedy involving government conspiracies and a geeky sci-fi convention."
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"Sean Penn manages to strike that perfect balance in depicting a teenager who wants to be bad but is really good at his core"
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1.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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4/4 |
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(1981) |
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"Throughout the film, Spielberg evokes the kind of armchair-clutching action sequences that remind us why they're called motion pictures."
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4/4 |
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(1981) |
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4/5 |
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(1985) |
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"An achievement of visual and thematic grandeur."
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4/5 |
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(1985) |
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2/4 |
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(1999) |
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3/4 |
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(1996) |
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4/4 |
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(1950) |
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"despite the many imitators, no one has quite duplicated the power and gnawing unease of this challenging film"
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4/4 |
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(1950) |
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3.5/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Part of the surprise of Ratatouille is the unexpected way in which it unfolds. Brad Bird's script has some of the expected dramatic turns but it also holds a number of surprises."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Done so deftly, with such a exquisitely poetic touch and keen understanding of the paradoxical coexistence of filth and beauty in the world, that you can forgive some of its narrative triteness."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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2.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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3.5/4 |
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(1985) |
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3.5/4 |
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(1985) |
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"A giddy, gory horror-comedy filled with audaciously grotesque special effects and witty black humor."
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2/4 |
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(2008) |
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"plodding and earnestly morose"
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3/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Real Women Have Curves doesn’t offer any easy answers."
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4/4 |
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(1940) |
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"a dense, deeply textured emotional excursion, one that ultimately ensures that no easy answers are found"
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4/4 |
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(1940) |
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2.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"a little bit of Nixon-era government conspiracy trickery polished up for the new millennium"
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3.5/4 |
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(1965) |
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"A moving illustration that hope and generosity, even in small amounts, will always persevere and make a difference."
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3.5/4 |
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(1965) |
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3/4 |
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(2002) |
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"What is brave about Red Dragon is that it reasserts Lecter’s potency as a screen villain."
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3.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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3/5 |
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(1981) |
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1.5/4 |
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(1937) |
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"its unwittingly potent combination of prosaic cinematic badness and utterly misplaced sincerity ... makes the movie as endearing as it is hilarious"
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2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Matthew McConaughey takes the movie up a notch with his fabulously over-the-top performance"
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2/4 |
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(2000) |
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"seems always to be verging on the edge of camp, as if it were nudged just a little bit to the left it would be an all-out comedy rather than a thriller"
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2.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"an updated combination of Rocky and any one of the "conscience liberalism" dramas of the '40s and '50s starring Harry Belafonte or Sidney Poitier"
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2/4 |
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(1998) |
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2/4 |
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(2000) |
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"There isn't a single bone of originality in its entire 110-minute running time, yet it just almost works out of sheer force of will."
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3/4 |
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(1984) |
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3/4 |
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(1984) |
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"An unforgettable B-picture, a bizarre, strangely fixating punk sci-fi satire that simply refused to die."
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4/4 |
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(1965) |
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"a riveting horror thriller, one that cuts through the simple and comforting categories of good and evil"
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4/4 |
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(2000) |
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"a masterpiece of subjective filmmaking"
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3.5/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Christian Bale embodies Dengler with raw physicality that few actors would dare embrace; you can literally watch him wasting away as the film progresses."
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"When Reservation Road sticks to the dramatic gut, it is a deeply moving and penetrating study in human frailty."
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3.5/4 |
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(1992) |
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"A ballet of macho posturing, gun-pointing, and the creative uses of every four-letter word imaginable."
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1.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"essentially a futuristic Night of the Living Dead without the social commentary, pacing, or interesting characters"
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1.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"continues the story with increasingly diminishing results"
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2.5/4 |
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(1959) |
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2.5/4 |
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(1959) |
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"removes most of the romantic melodrama that characterized the first film and replaces it with a plot involving criminal intrigue and revenge-inspired murder"
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3.5/4 |
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(1983) |
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"the least of the three, but it is still a magnificent experience in its own right"
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2/5 |
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(1987) |
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3/4 |
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(2000) |
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2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"an intriguing and often bittersweet drama that benefits from both the stripped-down aesthetic of the original Dogme 95 dictates and the more commercial flourishes"
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