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Review of The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Is it possible to be unsure of how much you like a movie? I almost want to go see this again to make up my mind…

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Review of Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Perhaps too much hype preceded my watching of this film...but I was unimpressed…

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Review of Water (2005)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

A well-rounded masterpiece of theater with breathtaking cinematography, music, and acting; it tells the tragic story of the difficult migration…

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Review of The Kite Runner (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

This film is full of beautiful cinematography, and the camerawork during the kite-flying scenes is almost as uplifting as the friendship between…

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Review of Juno (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

This film is free of the patina of shit Hollywood seems to bestow on the majority of what it squeezes out…

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Review of Arctic Tale (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

You need to watch this movie on 'mute'. Queen Latifah and her poorly-written script ruin this otherwise potentially captivating documentary…

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Review of Black Snake Moan (2006)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Christina Ricci is deliciously dirty, and Samuel L…

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Review of Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Stylish, candid, and unorchestrated. Fred Molina, Tom Waits, and Bill Murray are phenomenal…

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Review of Paprika (2006)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Whatever it is you're looking for-comedy, horror, parades of singing frogs and dancing kitchen appliances--you'll find it in this anime adventure,…

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Review of An Inconvenient Truth (2006)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Very well done documentary…

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Review of Hero (1989)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

I picked this up in Chinatown on DVD 2 years before it was released in theaters…

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Review of Once Were Warriors (1994)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

As raw as an amateur video, yet tightly developed and orchestrated in order to amplify the gut-wrenching emotion and tragedy which forms the…

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Review of In the Valley of Elah (2007)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

There's much to admire here: an unpredictable storyline, an aversion to cliche, a gallery of characters who are neither stock heroes nor cardboard…

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Review of Hero (1982)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

I picked this up in Chinatown on DVD 2 years before it was released in theaters…

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Review of Enter the Dragon (1973)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Shaft meets Bruce Lee! Complete with groovy 70's background music, 3 collars, and afro-puffs…

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Review of Scarface (1932)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Many concentrate on the glamor of the 'yayo'-snorting, money-burning, machine-gun-toting rebel that Tony Montana represents...but Scarface's…

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Review of Exiled (2006)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

Simultaneously elegant and ultra-violent action scenes frame this visceral and stylish film about brotherhood and honor…

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Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

I expected more from a movie that had its lead actor nominated for an Academy Award. The cinematography was excellent…

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Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

This movie was way ahead of its league in 1998…

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Review of Hero (2012)

By George X (95) on 10 Feb 2013

I picked this up in Chinatown on DVD 2 years before it was released in theaters…

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