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Review of The Tree of Life (2011)

By Ben F (715) on 26 Dec 2014

I seen all malicks movies and they are all beautifully film with a haunting score and great acting, the thing about his movies is that they…

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Review of Swingers (2009)

By Ben F (715) on 14 Dec 2014

Sharp, perceptive and believable, but never more than slightly amusing and it often suffers from its boringly languid pacing…

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Review of Swingers (1996)

By Ben F (715) on 14 Dec 2014

Sharp, perceptive and believable, but never more than slightly amusing and it often suffers from its boringly languid pacing…

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Review of The Hours (2002)

By Ben F (715) on 08 Dec 2014

The true star of this film is Jack Rovello, who would later go on to star in the legendary short film, Socks & Robbers…

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Review of Juno (2007)

By Ben F (715) on 08 Dec 2014

Director Jason Reitman has surely had his ups and downs, but this was most certainly an up…

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Review of True Grit (2010)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

A very underwhelming remake, with paricularly little screen time for Josh Brolin and an unfulfilling plot. Some redeeming aspects, big Damon guy…

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Review of The Big Lebowski (1998)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

Ages like an '89 Chianti, still a legend…

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Review of Fargo (1996)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

My favorite Coen Bros film, an air-tight and infinitely fun crime tale. It is only surpassed (in my opinion) by its TV sequel on FX…

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Review of The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

Super sweet (and spicy) story of family, love, cuisine, and being the best you can be…

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Review of Burn After Reading (2008)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

Maybe Brad Pitt's finest hour. All great things 'Coen Brothers' align in this yarn…

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Review of Stanley Kubrick's Boxes (2008)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

This fascinating documentary starts as almost a quirky, unique look inside Stanley Kubrick's world…

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Review of No Country for Old Men (2007)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

A riveting tale throughout only somewhat dampened by an abrupt, flabby ending…

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Review of The Impossible (2012)

By Ben F (715) on 07 Dec 2014

Whitewashing aside, this film is very well directed and surprisingly gripping. I didn't expect to get sucked into the undertow (is that in bad taste?)…

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Review of K-PAX (2001)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

Somewhat criminally underrated, I think K-Pax really draws you in with a fascinating concept…

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Review of American Beauty (1999)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

A Spacey grand slam, his Lester Burnham is one of the more memorable characters in film history…

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Review of Bad Santa (2003)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

A funny as hell comedy with a great comedic perfomance from Billy Bob…

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Review of Casino Jack (2010)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

Definitively forgetable, but Spacey pulls his weight and if he's your draw, it might be worth watching during a typhoon or snow storm…

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Review of 21 (2008)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

Some films are just worse than you remember them being. I liked 21 quite a bit, maybe I had my Spacey blinders on…

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Review of The Godfather Part III (1990)

By Ben F (715) on 06 Dec 2014

It's difficult to get over how poor the performances in this movie are. Sofia Coppola is just...well, not even okay…

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Review of The Godfather Part II (1974)

By Ben F (715) on 05 Dec 2014

There are very, very few sequels that are better than the original and this one stands at the head of the class…

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