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Review of The Lazarus Effect (2015)

By Jack G (1,167) on 08 Mar 2015

For what it tries to do - it aims low - it accomplishes what it sets out to do. A very good movie? I dunno…

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Review of Return to Oz (1985)

By Jack G (1,167) on 05 Mar 2015

On an artistic visual level this is spectacular work, with practical effects, mattes, puppets, claymation, the works, with an emerald city…

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Review of The Rocketeer (1991)

By Jack G (1,167) on 26 Feb 2015

This helluva supporting cast and sense of pure, un cynical adventure make up for a less than great leading man (he's ok, just kinda bland,…

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Review of Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

By Jack G (1,167) on 09 Feb 2015

1) the star power here doesn't triumph over the script, but it does enhance some decent material to be highly entertaining stuff of the second…

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Review of Batman (1989)

By Jack G (1,167) on 08 Feb 2015

Batman isn't as dark or intriguing as it thinks it is, but it is still fun and Keaton is awesome. B…

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Review of Compulsion (1959)

By Jack G (1,167) on 08 Feb 2015

The wooden acting killed it for me. This is unbearable…

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Review of Pineapple Express (2008)

By Jack G (1,167) on 04 Feb 2015

Pot comedy and Hard-R rated action movies rarely get this good nowadays. James Franco has also never been this good, seriously…

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Review of Chimes at Midnight (1965)

By Jack G (1,167) on 01 Feb 2015

Orson Welles appears in this film larger than ever (ironically, according to the IMDb trivia, he had to slim down to play the role - perhaps…

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Review of Ouija (2014)

By Jack G (1,167) on 30 Jan 2015

Just a bad movie all around. Not even worth the laughs…

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Review of Iron Man 2 (2010)

By Jack G (1,167) on 25 Jan 2015

Iron Man 2 is a step backwards from the original, with lazy story telling and clunky action sequences. But it is a fun step back. C+…

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Review of The Expendables 3 (2014)

By Jack G (1,167) on 25 Jan 2015

The Expendables 3 is exactly what it looks like. No surprises here, just awkward dialogue and over the top action. D+…

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Review of Iron Man (1931)

By Jack G (1,167) on 24 Jan 2015

An amazing take on my favorite superhero ever. Awesome…

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Review of Iron Man (2008)

By Jack G (1,167) on 24 Jan 2015

An amazing take on my favorite superhero ever. Awesome…

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Review of Iron Man 3 (2013)

By Jack G (1,167) on 22 Jan 2015

I have seen this movie over 15 times. RDJ's smarty attitude as Tony Stark is amazing. The plot was entertaining…

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Review of Force Majeure (2014)

By Jack G (1,167) on 10 Jan 2015

An incisively written black comedy about what can happen when everything comes tumbling down, just like in the avalanche that serves as the…

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Review of The Boxtrolls (2014)

By Jack G (1,167) on 05 Jan 2015

Amazing animation but terrible script. it's entertaining but feels like a dumb kids movie…

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Review of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

By Jack G (1,167) on 02 Jan 2015

The second of the epic trilogy ups the emotional aspect through a wider storytelling scope that doesn't only further explore the expansive…

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Review of Life Itself (2014)

By Jack G (1,167) on 29 Dec 2014

Life affirming brilliant ! Painful to watch as it should be . Beautifully made and incredibly touching…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By Jack G (1,167) on 25 Dec 2014

Prometheus doesn't answer every question it sets out to conquer, but it's stunning visuals and All-Star cast help keep Prometheus engaging and fun. B+…

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Review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

By Jack G (1,167) on 21 Dec 2014

Okay, this movie is just absolutely fantastic…

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