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Review of My First Mister (2001)

By James J (731) on 08 Aug 2009

My First Mister starts out so horribly, with troubled teen vibes being tossed like no one's business for the first 15 minutes, but it's nice…

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Review of Heights (2005)

By James J (731) on 07 Aug 2009

The acting, writing, and direction of this film were astounding. I was expecting a poorly executed melodrama, and Heights is anything but…

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Review of Heights (2013)

By James J (731) on 07 Aug 2009

The acting, writing, and direction of this film were astounding. I was expecting a poorly executed melodrama, and Heights is anything but…

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Review of The Wackness (2008)

By James J (731) on 30 Jul 2009

This is one of the better coming-of-age films I've watched…

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Review of Zelig (1983)

By James J (731) on 30 Jul 2009

This is some brilliant work from Woody Allen…

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Review of Doctor Zhivago (1965)

By James J (731) on 30 Jul 2009

Some parts pushed my attention span to the limits, but otherwise this is a pretty epic drama…

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Review of Killers from Space (1954)

By James J (731) on 28 Jul 2009

Horribly boring and terribly made. Luckily for me, though, the aliens are awesome and I watched this through 'The Film Crew…

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Review of Mysterious Skin (2005)

By James J (731) on 27 Jul 2009

A gritty, nasty punch in the stomach. It's merciless (some would say exploitative) but honest. It pulls no punches and truely has no fear…

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Review of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

By James J (731) on 21 Jul 2009

One of the most creative, hysterical, kickass movies I have ever seen. John Mitchell Cameron is a god…

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Review of The Queen (2006)

By James J (731) on 19 Jul 2009

Good film helen mirren did a good job as the queen…

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Review of Child's Play 3 (1991)

By James J (731) on 08 Jul 2009

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Review of Breaking the Waves (2014)

By James J (731) on 07 Jul 2009

Heart-wrenching and utterly compelling - the story, the performances, the camera work....really an astonishing work but not for the squeamish…

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Review of Breaking the Waves (1996)

By James J (731) on 07 Jul 2009

Heart-wrenching and utterly compelling - the story, the performances, the camera work....really an astonishing work but not for the squeamish…

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Review of Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)

By James J (731) on 06 Jul 2009

Edgy, but also very of-its-time. I'd say there are portions of this movie that are amusingly psychotic…

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Review of Kiwi! (2006)

By James J (731) on 05 Jul 2009

In the time and age of cookie-cutter-CGI comedies featuring talking animals and supposedly cool pop culture comments, the magic of what animation…

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Review of Return from Witch Mountain (1978)

By James J (731) on 02 Jul 2009

Good but everything looks so incredibly fake especially the spaceship.the cat winky was really cute,and I loved how they used animals to help…

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Review of Bottle Rocket (1996)

By James J (731) on 30 Jun 2009

I'm not a big fan of the Wilson brothers, even in their infancy…

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Review of For Your Consideration (2006)

By James J (731) on 29 Jun 2009

Not among the best of Christopher Guest's work…

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Review of Dreamgirls (2006)

By James J (731) on 25 Jun 2009

Visuals and sounds are top-notch, but this isn't that great of a film…

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Review of Winter Passing (2006)

By James J (731) on 23 Jun 2009

In this mythological world in which we live, everything must have lore trailing them like mucus after a slug…

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