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Review of The Shining (1980)

By Barney O (213) on 09 Apr 2017

Well-made horror film of demonic possession. The last part paled by comparison to the first half's uncanny built-up…

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Review of Shame (2011)

By Barney O (213) on 05 Apr 2017

Story about two siblings who are addicted to sex and how its ruining both of their lives. I really like this movie…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By Barney O (213) on 04 Apr 2017

Despite it's subtle, intelligent themes, the Alien franchise sports a fanbase largely immune to artistic complexity…

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Review of The Bourne Legacy (2012)

By Barney O (213) on 01 Apr 2017

WHAT I LIKED: Many regard this as a real blip on the franchise's radar, but frankly for me 'The Bourne Legacy' is not only as gripping and…

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Review of Titanic (1984)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

A boring romance with a stupid end is somewhat overcome because of solid acting and great effects…

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Review of Titanic (1943)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

A boring romance with a stupid end is somewhat overcome because of solid acting and great effects…

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Review of Se7en (1995)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

Detective films are common, but Se7en's plot is unique, with a surprising ending, however, its ending is far from reasonable…

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Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: The best way to describe the feeling you get when watching 'Ghost in the Shell' is frankly a deep-routed unease, but also a definite…

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Review of Titanic (1997)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

A boring romance with a stupid end is somewhat overcome because of solid acting and great effects…

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Review of Titanic (1953)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

A boring romance with a stupid end is somewhat overcome because of solid acting and great effects…

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Review of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: E.T…

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Review of Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

By Barney O (213) on 30 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: 'Cheaper by the Dozen' is a pretty fun movie that will occasionally produce some giggles, but will always produce a smile…

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Review of Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)

By Barney O (213) on 30 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: 'Cheaper by the Dozen' is a pretty fun movie that will occasionally produce some giggles, but will always produce a smile…

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Review of Sicario (2015)

By Barney O (213) on 27 Mar 2017

The first scene of Sicario, following a small intro translating Sicario as 'hitman' is a haunting and confronting one, different setting, style…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

By Barney O (213) on 26 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: The past three Harry Potter films have been crying out for a proper high-stakes story that tests these great characters, and…

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Review of The Thing (1982)

By Barney O (213) on 26 Mar 2017

The desolate environment mixed with the fear that comes from distrust among friends (and a vicious lurking alien organism) makes for an excellent…

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Review of Toy Story 3 (2010)

By Barney O (213) on 25 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: A third sequel was always going to be hard to get right, but what makes 'Toy Story 3' work is that they mostly steer it in an…

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Review of Godzilla (2014)

By Barney O (213) on 24 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: First and foremost, what makes 'Godzilla' is the set pieces, as they're actually really unique and undoubtedly receive great…

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Review of Saving Private Ryan (1998)

By Barney O (213) on 22 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: 'Saving Private Ryan' really is one of the best war films out there, and that's because in the same gut-punching, tear-jerking…

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Review of The Lady in the Van (2015)

By Barney O (213) on 19 Mar 2017

WHAT I LIKED: 'The Lady in the Van' is certainly a creative cinematic adaptation of Alan Bennett's story, but it's this humble, humorous foundation…

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