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Review of Marketa Lazarová (1967)

By Alec B (1,705) on 09 Feb 2014

Sits alongside Andrei Rublev as an astonishing evocation of the middle ages…

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Review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

By Alec B (1,705) on 08 Feb 2014

Its gained a reputation as being the most liked film ever made and if there had to be one that just about everyone agreed was great, I'm glad…

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Review of The French Connection (1971)

By Alec B (1,705) on 08 Feb 2014

Pese embora toda a fama que William Friedkin tem de ser um realizador de temperamento e agitação, The French Connection entrega pacientemente…

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Review of Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)

By Alec B (1,705) on 07 Feb 2014

Du comique en situation reelle a la Baron Cohen qui a deux ou trois gags enormes pres traine terriblement en longueur. L'irreverence a des limites…

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Review of Jerry Maguire (1996)

By Alec B (1,705) on 30 Jan 2014

Centering a dramedy around a character's paradigm shift is nothing new (nor was it new in 1996), but Jerry Maguire succeeds in being somewhat…

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Review of Troy (2004)

By Alec B (1,705) on 27 Jan 2014

I love mythology... And Brad's ass... That's it…

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Review of Ryan's Daughter (1970)

By Alec B (1,705) on 26 Jan 2014

An epic should certainly have better focus, and have more likable characters. If the best character by far is mute, that's not a good sign…

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Review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996)

By Alec B (1,705) on 21 Jan 2014

Yeah its the only film with the TNG cast that actually works, probably because it doesn't just feel like material that could have been covered…

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Review of Star Trek: Generations (1994)

By Alec B (1,705) on 21 Jan 2014

I think it's important to note that the cast of the original series never got the finale they deserved on TV so having a film series for them…

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Review of Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)

By Alec B (1,705) on 21 Jan 2014

Maybe I'm giving this one too much credit, but considering how awful The Final Frontier is, it's pretty amazing that they managed to recover…

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Review of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)

By Alec B (1,705) on 20 Jan 2014

I keep trying to find something worthwhile to say about it, but the movie is embarrassing on all fronts…

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Review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)

By Alec B (1,705) on 20 Jan 2014

Yeah, the scenario is pretty contrived, even for Star Trek, but I like that the attempt to get that film series back to the status quo is done…

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Review of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)

By Alec B (1,705) on 20 Jan 2014

Its ridiculous but who cares? This is one of the very rare times Star Trek attempted to be funny and actually succeeded…

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Review of The Ninth Gate (1999)

By Alec B (1,705) on 18 Jan 2014

Boris Balkan: You read from this book, but you have no conception of its true power…

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Review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

By Alec B (1,705) on 18 Jan 2014

To say this is a great movie would be an false statement; however, it would be as equally untrue to say that the draw to continue watching…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Alec B (1,705) on 17 Jan 2014

At first glance, the film's ordinariness seems a liability (the cold open includes the real footage of the the moments right before the shooting,…

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Review of Ninotchka (1939)

By Alec B (1,705) on 11 Jan 2014

Its not false advertising to claim that Garbo laughs in this film (it happens on more than one occasion) but she's also endlessly charming…

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Review of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

By Alec B (1,705) on 11 Jan 2014

This is the best of the original star trek movies this movie is fantastic…

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Review of Doctor Zhivago (1965)

By Alec B (1,705) on 09 Jan 2014

From a story perspective, the film is your relatively standard sweeping romantic epic set against the backdrop of real history but David Lean…

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Review of The Godfather Part III (1990)

By Alec B (1,705) on 06 Jan 2014

The problems with the film go way beyond Sofia Coppola's boring performance…

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