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Review of The Monster Squad (1987)

By Blake L (158) on 04 Dec 2008

I have to give this movie a 4 stars and no less based solely on the principle of childhood nostalgia…

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Review of His Girl Friday (1940)

By Blake L (158) on 09 Oct 2008

Snappy dialogue that never stops, it's just rapid fire talking constantly and it's fun to try to keep up with…

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Review of The Pleasure of Being Robbed (2008)

By Blake L (158) on 04 Oct 2008

A little bit thin for me, and maybe miscast, but it's still a great looking effort from some talented folks…

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Review of Phantasm (1979)

By Blake L (158) on 09 Sep 2008

So economical it doesn't even explain what is really going on, or why there are only 5 people in this town, but you can tell this is one of…

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Review of The Wages of Fear (1953)

By Blake L (158) on 09 Sep 2008

Suspenseful sometimes. often very awkward. bizarre relationships and characters. absurd ending was funny…

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Review of Pickpocket (1959)

By Blake L (158) on 20 Aug 2008

Bresson presents a theif who just can't help himself, he has to steal…

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Review of Standard Operating Procedure (2008)

By Blake L (158) on 14 May 2008

Occasionally stunning and almost maddening in its own resigned open ending. Morris gets amazing performances as usual…

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Review of Standard Operating Procedure (2013)

By Blake L (158) on 14 May 2008

Occasionally stunning and almost maddening in its own resigned open ending. Morris gets amazing performances as usual…

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Review of Thieves Like Us (1974)

By Blake L (158) on 13 May 2008

Some trademark Altman moments, love the staged bank robbery and Shelley Duvall is hilarious, but god this movie drags and folds and is sloppy…

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Review of Snow Angels (2007)

By Blake L (158) on 02 Apr 2008

Misguided and obnoxious and very clumsy. sigh…

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Review of Frownland (2008)

By Blake L (158) on 16 Mar 2008

This is the best movie I've seen in ages. Heartfelt, uncompromising and harrowing…

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Review of Dance Party, USA (2006)

By Blake L (158) on 19 Feb 2008

I don't like it. after seeing quiet city I thought this one would be as good but it turned out to be disappointing…

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Review of To Sleep with Anger (1990)

By Blake L (158) on 10 Feb 2008

I don't even know how to deal with this movie. Horrible at times, painful at most others, just, really bizarre…

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Review of Pump Up the Volume (1990)

By Blake L (158) on 08 Feb 2008

This movie sort of dances around and occasionally is this unbelievable pinnacle of the subversive 90's teen film…

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Review of Funny Ha Ha (2003)

By Blake L (158) on 31 Oct 2007

It's a little too real, man. Don't watch this high. At least for me, it was a bad idea…

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Review of Code Unknown (2000)

By Blake L (158) on 04 Oct 2007

An astonishing patchwork of the now; drawing you across multiple misconceptions and misunderstandings that create personal alienation or indeed…

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Review of The Emperor's Club (2002)

By Blake L (158) on 18 Jul 2007

Of the movies exactly lik this one I do think this one had a little extra…

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Review of Andersonville (1996)

By Blake L (158) on 25 Jun 2007

Good war show…

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