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Review of Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)

By Jess K (162) on 13 Apr 2009

Expands from a checklist of 'roided childhood heroes into an examination of our national mindset…

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Review of Hoop Dreams (1994)

By Jess K (162) on 04 Apr 2009

I saw this in theaters when it was released and still remember it now, 15 years later. That's how powerful the film is…

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Review of Best in Show (2000)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Mar 2009

In my opinion the funniest of the Guest Troupe mockumentaries (and one of the top ten funniest films of all time), every character is well-quirked…

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Review of Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Feb 2009

Excellent fusion of hip hop, Japanese philosophy, the mob genre, the western, and NYC culture. All of the above…

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Review of Barton Fink (1991)

By Jess K (162) on 10 Feb 2009

When I first saw this around ten years ago I'd never before felt compelled to do internet research into the interpretation of a film…

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Review of Tigerland (2000)

By Jess K (162) on 09 Feb 2009

Not a dogma 95 film but way stripped from much of Schumacher's previous work, and about a hundred times better…

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Review of The Virgin Suicides (2000)

By Jess K (162) on 09 Feb 2009

I liked it then I didn't, parts I was so interested and others left confused or not satisfied…

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Review of Elephant (2003)

By Jess K (162) on 07 Feb 2009

Hmm.. I expected more from this film. the long tracking shots just kept losing my attention, and got me quite bored and frustrated…

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Review of Elephant (1993)

By Jess K (162) on 07 Feb 2009

Hmm.. I expected more from this film. the long tracking shots just kept losing my attention, and got me quite bored and frustrated…

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Review of Elephant (2010)

By Jess K (162) on 07 Feb 2009

Hmm.. I expected more from this film. the long tracking shots just kept losing my attention, and got me quite bored and frustrated…

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Review of Elephant (2015)

By Jess K (162) on 07 Feb 2009

Hmm.. I expected more from this film. the long tracking shots just kept losing my attention, and got me quite bored and frustrated…

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Review of Stop-Loss (2008)

By Jess K (162) on 04 Feb 2009

Kimberly Peirce directs nothing for nine years after Boys Don't Cry and returns with this…

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Review of Gerry (2002)

By Jess K (162) on 02 Feb 2009

Don't watch alone or sleepy. If you do this, great movie you probably haven't seen. Gus Van Zant…

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Review of The Tao of Steve (2000)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Jan 2009

A standard, mediocre romantic comedy if not for the bits of pick-up philosophy…

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Review of Scrooged (1988)

By Jess K (162) on 26 Dec 2008

Of all the Christmas Carol movies, this is my favorite! It's a funny, funny, dark comedy…

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Review of The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

By Jess K (162) on 26 Dec 2008

Can a film be underrated if everyone says it's underrated? Nonetheless, this is one of the Coens' lesser known but not lesser quality films…

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Review of The Matador (2005)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Dec 2008

Pierce Brosnan gives the flawed hitman new layers in a great performance. And nobody plays the normal guy like Kinnear…

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Review of LOL (2006)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Dec 2008

So pretentious it hurts. Swanberg attaches a significance to this piece that is absolutely mind boggling…

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Review of LOL (2012)

By Jess K (162) on 15 Dec 2008

So pretentious it hurts. Swanberg attaches a significance to this piece that is absolutely mind boggling…

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Review of Jersey Girl (2004)

By Jess K (162) on 12 Nov 2008

Ehhhhh. It's alright, better than what everyone says about it…

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