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Review of Iron Man 2 (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 06 May 2010

It's hard to imagine what the Iron Man franchise would be like without the great Downey Jr…

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Review of City Island (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 29 Apr 2010

City Island can be a moving piece of filmmaking when it gets serious and focuses on real people who are having real-life problems…

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Review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 22 Apr 2010

a sensational, spine-chilling thriller that will leave you clenching the arms on your theater chair until your knuckles turn white…

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Review of The Art of the Steal (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 15 Apr 2010

Barnes might be only one man, but The Art of the Steal shows exactly what happens when politicians become too hungry with power and heavily…

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Review of Clash of the Titans (2010)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 01 Apr 2010

Imagine downing a cold 12-pack in two hours and then trying to walk home. That's exactly what [the 3D action scenes in Clash of the Titans] feel like…

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Review of Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)

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

(Rob) Corddry's performance is so aggravating that he makes Steve Urkel seem tolerable…

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Review of She's Out of My League (2010)

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

It kind of feels like Smith, Anders and Morris just threw as many jokes on the wall as they could and saw how many of them would stick…

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Review of Midgets vs Mascots (2011)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 22 Jan 2010

The unbearable and atrocious Midgets vs. Mascots can now be included in that select group of films that makes prostate exams seem appealing…

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Review of Nine (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 29 Dec 2009

(Director Rob) Marshall injects Nine with a number of larger-than-life and vibrant musical productions, but the screenplay doesn't serve much…

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Review of The Slammin' Salmon (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 11 Dec 2009

The Slammin' Salmon is so lifeless and drab that it doesn't even feel like it was made by Broken Lizard, and it goes without saying that it…

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Review of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 04 Dec 2009

All too often we rely on movies solely for entertainment, but Precious is one of those exceptions where you can really learn something about…

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Review of Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 27 Nov 2009

The adjective in the title of Fantastic Mr…

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Review of 2012 (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 13 Nov 2009

To put it as simple as humanly possible, if you decide to go see one of director Roland Emmerich's end-of-the-world films you should know exactly…

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Review of The House of the Devil (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 30 Oct 2009

The House of the Devil could have certainly turned out stronger with a shorter buildup and a more drawn out climax, but who am I to argue…

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Review of Ong Bak 2 (2008)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 22 Oct 2009

Boring and insipid are words I never planned on hearing myself say when describing a Tony Jaa film, but I guess there's a first for everything…

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Review of Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 15 Oct 2009

The pacing of Where the Wild Things Are is undoubtedly going to divide audiences, there's no denying that…

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Review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 15 Oct 2009

The pacing of Where the Wild Things Are is undoubtedly going to divide audiences, there's no denying that…

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Review of Zombieland (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 01 Oct 2009

The dialogue in Zombieland is so witty and humorous that even if the zombies were taken out of the picture you would still be left with a highly…

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Review of World's Greatest Dad (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 20 Aug 2009

In this Hollywood age of remakes, sequels and reboots, it's nice to know some filmmakers still have the intestinal fortitude to go against…

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Review of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

By Adam Tobias (167) for Watertown Daily Times (163) on 13 Aug 2009

So, now you know, G.I…

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