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Review of The Tree of Life (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 02 Jun 2011

Similar to the great Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life is an awe-inspiring visual splendor that will…

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Review of The Hangover Part II (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 26 May 2011

I am not going to deny The Hangover Part II follows the same blueprint as the first film, but, to be honest, it didn't bother me one bit…

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Review of Thor (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 05 May 2011

Thor has enough eye-popping visuals that slapping on a pair of 3-D glasses isn't even necessary…

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Review of Fast Five (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 28 Apr 2011

Finally, The Rock has come back to the action genre…

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Review of Born to Be Wild (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 07 Apr 2011

This may make me sound like less of a man, but I'm going to say it anyway: Born to Be Wild is by far the most adorable movie I've seen in the…

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Review of Source Code (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 31 Mar 2011

Source Code is one of those infrequent movies that keeps you guessing at each and every turn…

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Review of Hall Pass (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 25 Feb 2011

Hall Pass gave me the best workout I've had in months…

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Review of I Am Number Four (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 18 Feb 2011

I Am Number Four could have been a whole lot worse…

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Review of Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 11 Feb 2011

Rather than staying completely faithful to Shakespeare's literary work, the screenwriters appear to be more concerned with cramming the film…

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Review of No Strings Attached (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 21 Jan 2011

[Ashton Kutcher] is not a horrible actor by any means - he just seems to suffer from a bad case of Nick Cage-icitis whenever he picks his films…

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Review of The Green Hornet (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 14 Jan 2011

As a journalist, I can't come down too hard on a film's action scenes when they include a half of a car speeding through a newsroom and a shootout…

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Review of I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 07 Jan 2011

A few words of warning: I Love You Phillip Morris has nothing to do with the powerful tobacco company or the man it was named after…

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Review of 127 Hours (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 03 Dec 2010

Any other filmmaker would have probably taken a minimalist approach in crafting 127 Hours, but Boyle uses his signature kinetic style and visual…

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Review of Fair Game (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 26 Nov 2010

If I wanted to hear someone's slanted view on our past and present governments, I'd turn on the television and listen to any of the loud and…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 19 Nov 2010

Harry Potter fans, your bittersweet moment is here. Fortunately, the sweet far outweighs the bitter…

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Review of Morning Glory (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 12 Nov 2010

If Hollywood decides to do a remake of Grumpy Old Men in about 10 years, let me present you with the ideal candidate to fill one of the lead…

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Review of Megamind (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 05 Nov 2010

Megamind isn't necessarily a bad movie - it just doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the rest of the pack…

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Review of Red (1996)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 14 Oct 2010

They had me at Helen Mirren firing automatic weapons…

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Review of Red (1993)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 14 Oct 2010

They had me at Helen Mirren firing automatic weapons…

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Review of Red! (2013)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 14 Oct 2010

They had me at Helen Mirren firing automatic weapons…

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