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Review of Trainspotting (1996)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 08 Dec 2014

Racked with the self loathing, macabre, and filth of its subject, Trainspotting is a harsh elucidation of the shallow realities of addiction…

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Review of Taxi Driver (1976)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 08 Dec 2014

Young DeNiro's dissociative madness, a nearly flawless script, and Scorsese's trademark attention to dramatic detail all make the fed up, fuck-it-all…

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Review of She's All That (1999)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 08 Dec 2014

A prototypically 90s, walking cliche of a rom-com, it still delivers exactly as promised with a better than average return on simple investments,…

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Review of Love Actually (2003)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

A feel-good romantic comedy wrought with tropes and archetypical characters, a busy ensemble, a hurried mix of diverging plots, and too much…

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Review of Rushmore (1998)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

The splendid charm of youth, trademark Anderson irony, and accessible dramatic acting speak truths across in ways a twisting plot never could…

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Review of Fargo (1952)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

The Coen brothers pair midwestern charm and unflinching evil together, and they complement each other in a pure but untrustworthy tandem, dragging…

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Review of Fargo (1996)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

The Coen brothers pair midwestern charm and unflinching evil together, and they complement each other in a pure but untrustworthy tandem, dragging…

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Review of Gladiator (1992)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Intense historical picture of epic proportion which thrust Crowe into superstardom drawing on the drama of the brutal bloodlust and frayed…

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Review of 22 Jump Street (2014)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Not too shab...just as funny as the first…

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Review of The Virgin Suicides (2000)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Subdued hues, an excellent use of negative space, and a haunting score from Air, all jump off immediately and ensure that Sofia Coppola's debut…

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Review of Draft Day (2014)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Fell asleep 3/4 way through kind of a bust towards end…

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Review of The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

A classic one of the best comedies of all time…

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Review of I Love You, Man (2009)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Not as funny as I thought it could be but it was okay…

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Review of The Hunger Games (2012)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Thrilling and captivating, this movie is a great adaptation of its source novel…

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Review of It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

The ultimate holiday classic, it purveys the range of American values and overflows with sentiment…

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Review of American Beauty (1999)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

The veneer of materialistic and superficial suburbia is pulled back to reveal the vulnerable in all of us, but nearly flawless structure, delivery,…

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Review of Mean Girls (2004)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Mean Girls is trademark Tina Fey: well written, lively, thoughtful, and an instant classic…

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Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Unredeemably evil characters and a classical, epic score (which weaves the only humanity into the film) both bolster another mad installment…

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Review of Manhattan (1979)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

New York City is perhaps the only character large enough to overshadow Allen's trademark narcissism, and it appropriately stars in this film…

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Review of Gladiator (2000)

By Gunpowder B (109) on 07 Dec 2014

Intense historical picture of epic proportion which thrust Crowe into superstardom drawing on the drama of the brutal bloodlust and frayed…

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