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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 07 Feb 2015

Wow. I just got my ass whooped. Only a few films have kept me as rapt, on edge, moved, and as terrified as this one has…

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Review of Man of Steel (2013)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 07 Feb 2015

From its lusciously rich score, its tear-inducincly powerful performances, its brilliantly vast set pieces, its offbeat yet thrillingly structured…

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Review of The Heat (2013)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 07 Feb 2015

Contrived plot and tropes aside, The Heat is still an almost continually hilarious buddy cop comedy with crackerjack performances from Bullock…

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Review of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 06 Feb 2015

Razor sharp satire and blissfully dark lunacy prevail in Stanley Kubrick's classic and brazen comment on the Cold War - Dr…

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Review of The Theory of Everything (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 01 Feb 2015

Though it may tread on some traditional biopic tropes here and there, a traditional biopic it is not…

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Review of Million Dollar Baby (2004)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 27 Jan 2015

Yes, its ending will undoubtedly tear your soul out and shred it into a thousand pieces, but there's more than enough to admire in Clint Eastwood's…

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Review of Heat (1995)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 27 Jan 2015

A ferocious Pacino and a surgically calculating De Niro face off in Heat, Michael Mann's epic crime saga filled with a iconically invigorating…

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Review of Hotel Rwanda (2004)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 25 Jan 2015

Pathos and hope comprise the main building blocks of Terry George's Hotel Rwanda, a film that attains greatness - not just for its effortless…

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Review of Manhunter (1986)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 14 Jan 2015

Michael Mann kicks the dread and psychological terror up a notch in Manhunter, a fresh and unsettling thriller with brilliant imagery drenched…

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Review of God Bless America (2012)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 11 Jan 2015

Its absurdity and no-holds-barred cultural criticism might turn some away, but there's something undeniably/strangely satisfying about Bobcat…

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Review of Pretty in Pink (1986)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 08 Jan 2015

Howard Deutch and John Hughes' Pretty In Pink is a serviceable 1980s teenybopper dramedy that delivers enough chuckles and smiles to surmount…

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Review of Thief (1981)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 07 Jan 2015

Crackling camerawork and dialogue ignite Michael Mann's first foray into feature length filmmaking - Thief feels miraculously as though it…

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Review of Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 03 Jan 2015

Underdeveloped plot threads and overstayed welcome aside, Exodus: Gods And Kings nevertheless entertains with its sweeping scale and relatively…

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Review of Big Eyes (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 28 Dec 2014

Two enrapturing leads, beautifully idyllic imagery, and a near too-ridiculously-outlandish-to-be-true story all firmly confirm Big Eyes as…

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Review of Foxcatcher (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 14 Dec 2014

It may be a bit too minimalist in nature for some, but underneath its eerily simplistic and quiet veneer lurks an explosive psychological war…

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Review of The Matador (2005)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 05 Dec 2014

Richard Shepard's The Matador delivers quirky laughs, unexpected heart, and a continuous level of intrigue throughout, along with what might…

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Review of Traitor (2008)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 30 Nov 2014

Don Cheadle puts forth an extremely valid effort, but when you boil it down to its essence, Traitor is just a very standard science fair volcano…

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Review of Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 26 Nov 2014

It is about as respectful and rational as a hooker on amphetamines, but Horrible Bosses 2 is also absurdly entertaining and ashamedly hilarious…

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Review of The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 25 Nov 2014

The Wachoskis build off their landmark sci-fi film with near stride in The Matrix Reloaded, churning out invigorating set pieces and striking…

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Review of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 24 Nov 2014

In The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, the pairing of Julian Schnabel's clever directorial skills and Mathieu Amalric's stellar acting chops…

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