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Review of Imaginary Heroes (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 13 Oct 2004

Audiences may feel compelled towards labeling Imaginary Heroes nothing more than a movie-of-the-week…

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Review of Friday Night Lights (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Oct 2004

This is flat-out the rawest, most realistic piece of storytelling about the sport that I've ever seen…

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Review of Ladder 49 (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Sep 2004

Why do we run into a burning building while everyone else is running out…

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Review of Shark Tale (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Sep 2004

This effort barely qualifies as bait to catch the attention of its rivals, since many of them are far higher up the food chain to notice…

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Review of Head in the Clouds (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Sep 2004

Head in the Clouds wants us to use the word 'sprawling' to describe its epic nature. Please, even Red Dawn sprawled several months…

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Review of P.S. (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 27 Sep 2004

Dylan Kidd seems to be at the expense of another writer's published weepie rather than the sharp repartee he brought to Roger Dodger…

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Review of I ♥ Huckabees (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 23 Sep 2004

A dizzying shout-out to those who believe there's only one answer for everything, whether it be faith, political principles or love…

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Review of Shaun of the Dead (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Sep 2004

You're aware the filmmakers have paid attention over the years and even if you haven't, Shaun of the Dead is still a bloody blast…

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Review of A Dirty Shame (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Sep 2004

Eventually the joke wears as thin as a chicken crossing a road to get felched…

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Review of The Last Shot (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Sep 2004

Jeff Nathanson's attempt tries to tell a nearly unbelievable true story but settles into being an unfocused clone of sharper works…

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Review of When Will I Be Loved (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 19 Sep 2004

Part Indecent Proposal, part Toback wordiness and is so short it feels like a one-act play with a curtain that never rises again…

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Review of Dear Frankie (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 12 Sep 2004

In place of my worst expectations comes a beautifully calculated film about wounded souls trying to protect one another that avoids manufactured…

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Review of Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 19 Aug 2004

Saying Harlin succeeded in making it less cerebral might make the studio happy, but audiences are likely to still be bored beyond belief…

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Review of Open Water (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 04 Aug 2004

Will likely get the second wave of aquatic aficionados out of the water…

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Review of Collateral (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 04 Aug 2004

Somewhere along the way, the gimmick and suspense had worn out leaving the only real gray matter as the product coloring Cruises' hair…

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Review of A Home at the End of the World (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 28 Jul 2004

It's rarely a good idea to film a movie partially about sexual confusion when the audience is just as confused as the characters…

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Review of The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 21 Jul 2004

Basically you have The Fugitive with CIA agents moving through an entire plot that could be written on a napkin, but it moves like a thunderbolt…

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Review of I, Robot (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 14 Jul 2004

More like Dorothy wandering lost through the great land of Oz, only without the heart of A.I., the brains of Minority Report or the courage…

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Review of The Door in the Floor (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 13 Jul 2004

This is classic Jeff Bridges, an actor whom we should just retire the term 'underrated' to describe him and give the man his due as one of…

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Review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)

By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Jul 2004

The humor of Anchorman is planted deep within a surreal 70s landscape where the jokes zing by so fast, you have zero time to ponder how out…

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Erik Childress has written reviews for:

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