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Leave the Seven Samurai ALONE! [read more..]
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The third in Park Chan Wook's revenge trilogy (starting with "Sympathy for Mr Vengence" and continued in "Old Boy"). This one is not, as many were expecting, more of the same. [read more..]
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A documentary on the successes and failings of Stewart Stern, one of Hollywood’s most respected yet little known screenwriters [read more..]
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The idea of a young gangster on the lam coming across a lonely widow running a gas station sounds enticing enough... [read more..]
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While mining the same “urban domestic malaise” as Brit director Mike Leigh, Tomas Vorel’s latest work could not be more different. [read more..]
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i bawled and bawled like a baby in King Kong. Loved it. [read more..]
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Yeah, this is a rant, not a review. Why do Chinese actresses play Japanese characters?!? [read more..]
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“Bui Doi” means “less than dust,” the film’s prologue tells us, and is a term used to describe Vietnamese children with American fathers. [read more..]
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If the idea of Martin Lawrence dribbling through a cliché-ridden, ultra-predictable high-school basketball flick sounds appealing, Rebound will not disappoint. [read more..]
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Well, its got plot holes big enough to drive a mack truck through, but at least its a scenic drive. [read more..]
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While some might think watching a documentary on flightless birds doesn’t exactly equal excitement, Luc Jacquet’s fascinating March of the Penguins will certainly do much to counter such a perception. [read more..]
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Well, I guess most have now seen Episode III. The message boards are flooded with [read more..]
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Documenting Chinese basketball star Yao Ming’s NBA rookie season for the Houston Rockets, Year of the Yao doesn’t stray too far from the familiar highs and lows typical of almost any rookie regardless of sport. [read more..]
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Is mainstream Hollywood capable of delivering a romantic comedy that isn’t predictable? [read more..]
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Can anyone be truly good? So reads the tagline to Danny Boyle’s (Trainspotting) latest film. [read more..]
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Some movies have really good acting. Some films are well written and thought-provoking. [read more..]
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Alexander is a gay movie in the seventh grade sense of the word. This film can be summed up in one four-letter word, but that would make for an extremely short review, which would not be thematically correct for a 3 hour film. [read more..]
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Who would have thought that a roadtrip movie about a couple of argentinian commies could be so darn good! [read more..]
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Wow! bad movie! [read more..]
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