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Review of Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)

By Frederick M (227) on 02 Jul 2009

It's European values vs. American values. Add to the equation a manipulative judge and a sensationalist press…

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Review of The Cup (1999)

By Frederick M (227) on 01 Jul 2009

Tibetan monks who want to watch the world cup on TV (Tibet is in the Himalayas)…

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Review of Trees Lounge (1996)

By Frederick M (227) on 29 Jun 2009

A not all that great directorial debut of Steve Buscemi (he also wrote it)…

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Review of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)

By Frédérick M (227) on 27 Jun 2009

WHUUUT THE BEST MOVIE ABOUT A VIDEO GAME EVEER!!!! (and the movie's based on the best video game, so ;P )…

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Review of Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)

By Frédérick M (227) on 27 Jun 2009

Who would've known that I would've rated 50 cent's movie a 4 stars? :O NOT ME lolol…

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Review of Dark Star (1974)

By Frederick M (227) on 26 Jun 2009

1970s cowboy science fiction. The really bad special effects are superseded by pretty good writing…

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Review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007)

By Frederick M (227) on 19 Jun 2009

Absolutely horrible slaughter/torture porn film. Written by people with the minds of teenagers, for people with the minds of teenagers…

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Review of God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

By Frederick M (227) on 29 May 2009

Fantastic documentary about the lost boys who are refugees from Sudan who ended up in the US…

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Review of Barfly (1987)

By Frederick M (227) on 28 May 2009

Mickey Rourke (with his old face) plays Henry Chinaski (Charles Bukowski)…

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Review of Salesman (1969)

By Frederick M (227) on 22 May 2009

This film plays like a fiction. True characters, almost too human to be real…

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Review of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

By Frederick M (227) on 06 May 2009

Perhaps the ultimate male bonding film. Newman and Redford are always great. I don't care for westerns all that much but this is a good one…

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Review of The Sting (1973)

By Frederick M (227) on 05 May 2009

Great pacing, great acting, great writing, great direction, makes for a great movie. You can't go wrong with Redford and Newman…

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Review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

By Frederick M (227) on 22 Mar 2009

This film puts the Great Depression into perspective. It's hard to identify with a time until you see people living with those times…

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Review of Cool Hand Luke (1967)

By Frederick M (227) on 07 Mar 2009

A great movie. I'm not sure why it took me so long to see this. I guess some of these older movies are overlooked…

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Review of Operation Valkyrie (2004)

By Frederick M (227) on 28 Feb 2009

This is excellent!! The fact that it's in German makes it so real. The hollywood version is very good too, but can't beat this one…

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Review of The Mudge Boy (2003)

By Frederick M (227) on 24 Feb 2009

It feels like one of those films they make you watch for english class at school, except its full of really difficult ideas and made me feel…

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Review of The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2007)

By Frederick M (227) on 16 Feb 2009

An excellent documentary about an Iraqi man wrongly accused of plotting to kill Tony Blair…

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Review of Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009)

By Frederick M (227) on 13 Feb 2009

It's disappointing and not as good as Bender's Game which was the best out of the direct-to-DVD Futurama movies…

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Review of Towelhead (2008)

By Frederick M (227) on 12 Feb 2009

A very good Allan Ball film. The material is quite strong. It's both funny and disturbing, but brutally honest…

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Review of Drillbit Taylor (2008)

By Frédérick M (227) on 26 Jan 2009

Nice movie with fun moments, but very classic in its plot…

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