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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"you won't get much out of Where God Left His Shoes other than an appreciation of the fact that you have a home for the holidays."
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"a kindhearted and very low impact coming out tale with only the slightest bit of angst getting in the way of the feel good vibe"
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"plucks every heartstring but never in a manipulative or maudlin way."
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1.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"a harmlessly silly gay L.A. comedy of manners that's far more notable for its profusion of abs and pecs than it is for such things as acting, story, and characters."
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2.5/5 |
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"Writer/director Michael Kang seems to be going for a Mean Streets vibe, but he's no Scorsese, at least not yet."
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4/5 |
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(1987) |
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"a pivotal and unmissable piece of the Almodóvar puzzle, a romp that is Pedro at his young and kinky best."
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4.5/5 |
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(1988) |
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"a finely polished jewel and a wonderful way to remember a great director."
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Your best strategy is simply to sit back, try to follow along, and enjoy the hijinks."
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A healthy serving of Californian suburban angst is topped with a drizzle of existential angst"
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"There's simply not enough for Maggie and David to do to sustain an entire movie."
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"While Island Etude will obviously have special resonance for Taiwanese viewers, anyone can take something away from Ming's grueling, poetic journey."
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Full Grown Men might work better if the audience was given a reason to feel even a small sliver of sympathy for Alby"
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"What a nice surprise to settle in for a fashion documentary and find a touching love story hidden within its glamorous folds."
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Painful though it may be, Kâbê is finely crafted and totally enjoyable. Watch"
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"a great effort from a great actress who is at the peak of her powers in this, her sixth decade in movies."
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4.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"There's also a touch of Bergman-style family angst here, and in the tale of the drowned golden boy and the surviving son, even a little bit of Ordinary People."
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1.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"a low-budget movie set to indulge in antics aimed squarely at the 12-year-old boy demographic."
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"There were plenty of opportunities for originality here, but other than toying with a layer of Asian exoticism, writer Donald Martin doesn't stray far from convention"
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"reveals its biggest problem in its title"
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2/5 |
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(2007) |
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"the devolution into animalistic psychos isn't really credible."
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"how could a movie about the amazing sky-high acrobatics of aerial dog-fighting teenagers end up being so boring"
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Is there any point to all this driving, any revelation, any epiphany? Not really"
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"may make you hungry, but it won't warm your heart."
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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Despite its R rating, Personal Effects will not go down in history as the movie in which Ashton Kutcher boinks Michelle Pfeiffer"
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"needlessly long"
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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"the quality of the A-list cast's performances do deserve a tip of the hat."
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"a bit like Endless Summer meets The Karate Kid"
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Well-written, beautifully shot, and meticulously acted"
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Writer/director Chris Mason Johnson is a sharp observer of urban life, and his story moves along so briskly that you won't spend much time considering the fact that it should have been set in 1999"
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3.5/5 |
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(1974) |
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"break out the popcorn, sit back, and enjoy a galaxy of stars picking up their fat paychecks and having a great time. They absolutely don't make 'em like this anymore"
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2.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"lacks professional polish"
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Unusual? Yes. Satisfying? Well, you kinda have to be in the mood for that sort of thing."
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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Ultimately there isn't much of a movie here, just a series of great-looking and expertly filmed showdowns that are worth the price of a rental"
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Writer/star Charlie David may have wanted to keep things low key, but the movie ends up coming across as low voltage"
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"director Parvez Sharma sets out across the world to find out what it means to be gay and Muslim. In most cases, it means trouble."
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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"The main problem here is there is no one to root for"
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"If your kids play soccer, they may appreciate this tall tale of Santi's rise from obscurity to shin-padded glory, but once you pop in the DVD, chances are you won't want to stick around."
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"unfolds in extremely surprising ways"
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4/5 |
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(2005) |
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"What's great about all this isn't just the gloriously choreographed violence (among the best I've ever seen) but also Lee Byeong-heon's bravura and surprisingly profound performance"
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4/5 |
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(2001) |
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"I don't think I'll ever forget the weird imagery of him making his way along the snow-blasted streets of his miserable town while an eerily slow electronic version of the French Can-Can song plays on the soundtrack."
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Laundry drying in a breeze has never looked so threatening."
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"one slice of life that I hope to never see in my town"
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3.5/5 |
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(2007) |
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"A wonderfully crafted documentary about a most unusual long-term relationship"
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Here's a three-word phrase that'll get any film critic's blood pumping: "Starring Bai Ling.""
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4/5 |
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(1971) |
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"utterly unforgettable"
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1.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Sadly, this is one of those moments where I have to scan my reviewer's list of dismissive nouns to come up with the perfect word to describe this mess. Ah, yes, here it is: claptrap."
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2.5/5 |
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"may be built on a silly premise, but the production is slick"
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"clever"
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"An understated and offbeat bromance"
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1/5 |
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(2008) |
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"was this supposed to be a joke?"
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