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Review of Elysium (2013)

By Jamesl (133) on 17 Aug 2013

About half way through the movie, I thought this is much better than I expected…

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Review of Side Effects (2013)

By Jamesl (133) on 14 Feb 2013

I hope this is not his last film as it is not one of his better efforts…

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Review of Life of Pi (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 06 Feb 2013

I initially did not want to see this film as I thought I would be bored…

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Review of Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 21 Jan 2013

I will put this movie in the top ten of the year although I thought Lincolnwas better. This film made think of several things throughout…

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Review of Broken City (2013)

By Jamesl (133) on 21 Jan 2013

I got exactly what I expected out of this film…

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Review of Lincoln (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 29 Nov 2012

This is the best movie I have seen so far this year. It was entertaining, thoughtful, intellectual, and informative…

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Review of Skyfall (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 19 Nov 2012

I have mixed feeling about this film…

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Review of Flight (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 05 Nov 2012

I thought this was a good movie but not a great movie. It surely does not meet the hype given by some…

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Review of Argo (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 15 Oct 2012

I just don't see what the fuss is about. This is a straight line story with little suspense and no other developed subplots…

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Review of The Master (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 23 Sep 2012

After the brilliance of There Will Be Blood, I was really looking forward to this film…

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Review of Ruby Sparks (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 27 Aug 2012

A pleasant surprise where intelligence was used instead of violence to satisfy the film goer…

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Review of Killer Joe (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 21 Aug 2012

I do not see how any one saw this movie as an under rated gem. I saw it as a cheap gimmick that insulted my intelligence…

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Review of The Bourne Legacy (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 12 Aug 2012

This film was such a disappointment…

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Review of The Queen of Versailles (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 06 Aug 2012

What a refreshing film after all the movies filled with gunfire and other forms of violence substituting for a plot…

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Review of Savages (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 07 Jul 2012

Stone sets up a interesting plot but then takes it absolutely nowhere. Once O is kidnapped, the story moves nowhere…

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Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 24 Jun 2012

I thought the best thing about this film was the big name talent in the small character roles…

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Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 16 Jun 2012

There is not really much to like or dislike in this film as it is not a complete film…

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Review of Bernie (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 28 May 2012

This film was not dark enough for me…

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Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Jamesl (133) on 19 May 2012

An enjoyable and entertaining film for the first two thirds at which point it loses its plausibility and seems to rush to a finish…

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Review of Safe (2012)

By Jamesl (133) on 06 May 2012

What a horrible excuse for a film…

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