Tag: film review
group name: filmcorps
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February 05, 2009 02:23 PM EST --
Hello Gather(ers). I just wanted to post to let all of you who care know, I will no longer be able to write my column of movie reviews, ONE HARSH CRITIC. Thanks to all of you who read and commented. I . . .
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March 04, 2007 01:00 AM EST --
"The Departed" on DVD.
This was the only "Best Picture" Oscar Nominee that I managed to see in a theater, and after watching it win last Sunday...I decided to see if it held . . .
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May 08, 2009 02:20 AM EDT --
Prologue
Hollywood is an industry, by and large, using tools it has never bothered to master.
Every year we hear the terms "thrill ride, edge of your seat, work of startling imagination," . . .
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April 20, 2009 11:16 AM EDT --
Kinda abbreviated.
- Newest residents of Sequel-ville: "Wanted," "Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang," "Forgetting Sarah Marshall,"
- Watch for "I, Frankenstein," . . .
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October 17, 2009 01:06 AM EDT --
In 1963 Maurice Sendak released his great children's book, Where the Wild Things Are . Since then it has been essential literature to millions of children around the world. An absolute staple of . . .
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June 13, 2007 11:11 AM EDT --
A Mighty Heart, the film recounting the disappearance and subsequent murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi in 2002, successfully personalizes the true stories of individual journalists . . .
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March 12, 2007 11:58 PM EDT --
"Zodiac" easilly the best film of 2007 so far. Enthralling old style study of the officialy unsolved serial killer case that haunted California for decades is full of deliciously quirky . . .
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March 27, 2009 02:59 PM EDT --
"Gigantic" - Paul Dano is single, and a mattress salesman trying to adopt a baby from China. He falls for Zooey Deschanel and in the down time tries to keep from getting killed by a homeless . . .
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May 26, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
"The Promotion" - Seann William Scott and John C. Reilly are supermarket managers vying for a managerial position at a new location. Will this inspire other like-wise films? Maybe competition . . .
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November 06, 2009 07:16 PM EST --
A period 19 67 dramedy that makes little sense from beginning to end due to what can only be explained by a complete lack of interest by the duo of directing Coen brothers A SERIOUS . . .
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January 14, 2007 07:14 PM EST --
Every political ideology seems ideal on print. One could find it quite difficult to put what's prophesied on paper, into practice. A cultural blueprint - such as the political tracts that make up Marx . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
Make film. Not war.
Starring Neil Dudgeon, Bill Milner, Jessica Hynes, Will Poulter, and Jules Sitruk. Directed by Garth Jennings.
Setting: England, some point in the 1980's. Will Proudfoot . . .
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August 04, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
Bourne is back, and this time... he's still mad.
Starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Joan Allen, and Albert Finney. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
WARNING: The following review . . .
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September 11, 2007 04:14 PM EDT --
The Hunting Party is one of those problematic films in which the director, understanding that his characters have no idea what is going on, is unable to realize that this requires him to have an extremely . . .
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November 10, 2006 07:53 PM EST --
I've seen better films, but there just is something about Russell Crowe that makes me weak in the knees thus willing to forgive him practically anything (phone throwing at a hapless hotel clerk, whining . . .
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July 23, 2006 11:58 PM EDT --
This is probably the best film based on a story that shouldn't have been made into a movie in the first place. Inspired by bedtime stories M. Night Shyamalan told his children, this film is visual . . .
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April 03, 2007 06:38 PM EDT --
Rafi (a bearded man with glasses) and Leni (a beautiful red-headed woman) stand next to each other in an elevator. The elevator music rings on as we hear the ding of each passing floor. It’s completely . . .
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June 16, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
Hulk SMASH!
Starring Ed Norton, Liv Tyler, William Hurt, and Tim Roth. Directed by Louis Leterrier.
For the purposes of this movie review, I'm only dealing with the current "Hulk" . . .
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December 25, 2006 12:58 AM EST --
My expectations for this movie were high, thus I was both satisfied and disappointed. The movie is over two hours but feels longer. If one factors in the commercials and previews then . . .
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October 04, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
Sleuth, starring Jude Law and Michael Caine, is a remake of the 1972 original that also starred Caine (back then in the younger man’s role). Here with a screenplay by Harold Pinter and directed . . .
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