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Review of Red River (2009)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 08 Jun 2014

Inaugurated the second, more intriguing half of John Wayne's career, enabling him to be cast in roles that were more than just macho posturing…

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Review of Devil's Knot (2013)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 29 May 2014

Doesn't have enough of a unique take on the overly familiar material to elevate it from the documentaries that covered the story so much better…

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Review of Bears (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 11 May 2014

Constructs a compelling narrative out of what must have been an enormous amount of footage, focusing on the age-old trope of the journey to…

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Review of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 11 May 2014

While there is much to enjoy in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, it is also hard not to feel like it is working primarily as yet another set-up, building…

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Review of Transcendence (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 30 Apr 2014

Built on a set of intriguing moral and ethical conundrums involving our relationship with rapidly evolving computer technology, but it finds…

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Review of Blood Ties (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 24 Apr 2014

More of a slow-burn familial drama, although its plot, which revolves around two brothers living on opposite sides of the law, presents plenty…

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Review of Blood Ties (2013)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 24 Apr 2014

More of a slow-burn familial drama, although its plot, which revolves around two brothers living on opposite sides of the law, presents plenty…

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Review of Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 21 Apr 2014

Siegel, with his innate sense of cinematic intensity and how to deploy violence with both visual and thematic heft, keeps the film's style…

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Review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 13 Apr 2014

The movie stabs right at the heart of the ultimate virtue for which Captain America stands--freedom--by questioning what exactly such a virtue…

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Review of The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 10 Apr 2014

Anderson's focus on oddball humor, audaciously eloquent dialogue, and cartoonish absurdity remains central and doesn't get derailed by the…

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Review of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 02 Apr 2014

It goes on a bit longer than it probably needs to, but the humor hits more than it misses, resulting in only a few sluggish places in a film…

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Review of The Freshman (1925)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 01 Apr 2014

There is not a college-themed cinematic yukfest that doesn't owe something to Lloyd's standard-bearer--the original revenge of the nerd…

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Review of Noah and the Last Days (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 31 Mar 2014

Aronofsky's film may not be perfect, but criticizing it for not sticking directly to the source material unnecessarily obscures what it does…

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Review of Noah (2015)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 31 Mar 2014

Aronofsky's film may not be perfect, but criticizing it for not sticking directly to the source material unnecessarily obscures what it does…

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Review of Noah (2013)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 31 Mar 2014

Aronofsky's film may not be perfect, but criticizing it for not sticking directly to the source material unnecessarily obscures what it does…

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Review of Noah (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 31 Mar 2014

Aronofsky's film may not be perfect, but criticizing it for not sticking directly to the source material unnecessarily obscures what it does…

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Review of Non-Stop (2013)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 18 Mar 2014

Neeson effectively redeems the potentially ludicrous murder mystery set aboard an airplane during a transatlantic flight with a compellingly…

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Review of Non-Stop (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 18 Mar 2014

Neeson effectively redeems the potentially ludicrous murder mystery set aboard an airplane during a transatlantic flight with a compellingly…

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Review of Pompeii (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 03 Mar 2014

Only about half as bad as you imagine it will be, which is actually not a good thing because the film ends up being just mediocre, rather than…

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Review of RoboCop (2014)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 25 Feb 2014

Blandly inoffensive…

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