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Review of Super Size Me (2004)

By Jake A (1,026) on 18 Aug 2017

This is more of a game show than a documentary. The parameters of this documentary are too extreme and unrealistic for anyone to jump into…

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Review of The Cabin in the Woods (2012)

By Jake A (1,026) on 18 Aug 2017

Doesn't seem to be sure whether it's a comedy or a horror, and therefore lacks aspects from both throughout…

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Review of Baby Driver (2017)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

Baby Driver was one of the best movies that I've seen in a while. This mixed elements together so well, it felt like you were Baby…

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Review of Waiting... (2005)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

This movie is fantastic…

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Review of The Boss Baby (2017)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

Though this animated film looks great, has a few laughs, a solid cast, a decent score and has a somewhat intriguing first act however it is…

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Review of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

SpiderMan 2 (Maguire) used to be my favorite SpiderMan movie until I saw homecoming. This movie was a blast…

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Review of The Big Sick (2017)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

The Big Sick is an entertaining movie. This is based on Kumail Nunjiani's life and his relationship…

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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

Though it is really well acted and has plenty of intense scenes I just felt a bit cold and detached from the whole experience though I can…

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Review of Star Trek Beyond (2016)

By Jake A (1,026) on 17 Aug 2017

The Star Trek franchise, even after all these years, continues to entertain us, especially with the last 3 movies…

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Review of Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

By Jake A (1,026) on 16 Aug 2017

Though this sequel to the 1931 original is better than the first film it is unfortunately let down by a big flaw in a relatively faultless…

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Review of Annabelle (2014)

By Jake A (1,026) on 14 Aug 2017

Pretty typical modern horror film…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Jake A (1,026) on 13 Aug 2017

Not that original, but is an entertaining experience. Great setting and style with the 80's music, neon punk rock and cold war atmosphere…

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Review of Firefox (1982)

By Jake A (1,026) on 11 Aug 2017

No this isn't a film about the internet browser and neither is it the strongest effort from Clint Eastwood who stars and directs this sci-fi…

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Review of Chef (2014)

By Jake A (1,026) on 10 Aug 2017

Can't believe I watched this for the nth time Very inspiring…

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Review of Galaxy Quest (1999)

By Jake A (1,026) on 10 Aug 2017

This comedy sci-fi film is how parody films should be done, have a plot that is entertaining in its own right and then surround it with a script…

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Review of An American Werewolf in London (1981)

By Jake A (1,026) on 10 Aug 2017

This remains one of my favourite movies of all time…

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Review of Time Bandits (1981)

By Jake A (1,026) on 09 Aug 2017

Despite this fantasy film being flawed thanks to a lacking script, not all that much characterisation and a plot that is all over the place…

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Review of The Fifth Element (1997)

By Jake A (1,026) on 07 Aug 2017

Caught it on basic cable again and reminded myself to buy the DVD again. Very good movie with another great performance by Gary Oldman…

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Review of Nikita (1990)

By Jake A (1,026) on 06 Aug 2017

With Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets being surprisingly good I thought I would revisit a few of Luc Besson's older films that are…

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Review of The Meddler (2016)

By Jake A (1,026) on 05 Aug 2017

With a cracking lead performance by Susan Sarandon this comedy drama may be cliched, narratively somewhat predictable and bit been there done…

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