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Review of The Talent Given Us (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 17 Jun 2005

If you have the chance to be an onlooker on the Wagner's family trip though, you should drop everything and get on board…

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Review of Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 09 Jun 2005

A giddy piece of entertainment that nearly achieves greatness before some meddling, perhaps, kept him from delivering the finale the film deserves…

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Review of Losing Ground (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 06 Jun 2005

There's not a bad performance in the lot, each fulfilling a sadness and a greater sense of danger that comes with satisfying their craving…

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Review of Buy It Now (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 06 Jun 2005

Harrowing and a sign of our morality-run-amok times, the result is a staggering showpiece and a potent, unsettling film…

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Review of Lords of Dogtown (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 01 Jun 2005

The perfect final image to encapsulate the film: A kid in a wheelchair, lobotomized by brain surgery, sitting in an empty pool surrounded by…

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Review of Cinderella Man (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 01 Jun 2005

Tears are likely to be shed at the end of Cinderella Man, but thanks to Crowe and Howard you won't know how or where the sucker punch will…

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Review of The Longest Yard (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 25 May 2005

What you saw in 1974 is pretty much what you get here, an audience pleaser that isn't a particular laugh-riot but will certainly keep you in the game…

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Review of Madagascar (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 25 May 2005

Very much like the penguins' trip to Antarctica, the only bits of color in an otherwise dead landscape, looking around until one of them finally…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 17 May 2005

Not only a perfect bridge to the original trilogy but will draw favorable comparisons to the fabled excellence of The Empire Strikes Back…

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Review of Kicking & Screaming (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 11 May 2005

Kicking & Screaming will keep Ferrell's fans in line and probably families in even longer ones…

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Review of Mindhunters (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 11 May 2005

The good news is that Paul Schrader's Exorcist prequel is finally going to hit theaters…

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Review of Kicking and Screaming (1995)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 11 May 2005

Kicking & Screaming will keep Ferrell's fans in line and probably families in even longer ones…

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Review of Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 04 May 2005

The great junket whore movie is still awaiting to be made. But Jiminy Glick In Lalawood is a step in the right direction…

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Review of House of Wax (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 04 May 2005

It's sad that the film had to place Hilton front & center with a video camera joke, then a BJ gag before finally having a large phallic object…

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Review of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 27 Apr 2005

Mark Twain said, 'the human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.' Perhaps that page was torn out of the filmmakers…

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Review of xXx: State of the Union (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 27 Apr 2005

Succumbs to a depth of directorial incompetence not seen since the likes of Megaforce…

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Review of The Interpreter (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 20 Apr 2005

Pollack thinks six moves ahead and distracts us with further intensity before unveiling his masterful rendezvous with all the major players…

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Review of The Amityville Horror (2005)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 13 Apr 2005

When we hear mom uttering 'he tortured Indians on my land' like an Irish Frontierswoman from the 1800s, its time to wrap things up as quickly…

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Review of Ma mère (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 08 Apr 2005

For all the posturing that sexually politicized Americans use to praise the French and their liberating attitudes towards funtime, why is it…

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Review of Fever Pitch (1985)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 06 Apr 2005

Fever Pitch relaxes too much at the plate, fouling off (and shaving) too many balls to get us pumped enough for the next game and likely to…

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Erik Childress has written reviews for:

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