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Review of The Life Before Her Eyes (2007)

By Joel G (229) on 30 Aug 2008

I normally would never watch something like this, but I was bored and it was an actual engaging tale…

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Review of CJ7 (2008)

By Joel G (229) on 13 Aug 2008

It is a children's movie by the director of kung fu hustle and shaolin soccer which is funny and endearing, though I kind of wanted more…

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Review of Charade (1963)

By Joel G (229) on 30 Jul 2008

I am ashamed to say that I preferred the Jonathan Demme remake…

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Review of Martin (1978)

By Joel G (229) on 11 Jul 2008

This is probably my least favorite of Romero's but it still has a VERY interesting concept about a man who thinks he is a modern day vampire…

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Review of Let's Go to Prison (2006)

By Joel G (229) on 24 Jun 2008

Let's Go To Prison is yet another attempt at using gross-out humor to produce laughs…

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Review of Days of Glory (2006)

By Joel G (229) on 23 Jun 2008

Good story that follows the French side during WWII. I do wish they developed some of the characters better…

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Review of The Last Dragon (1985)

By Joel G (229) on 16 Jun 2008

The days of lazers silhouetten' kung-fu masters are classic ones as demonstrated in this 80's cheese piece…

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Review of Versus (2000)

By Joel G (229) on 01 Jun 2008

This movie was so bad! I regret buying it. Someone even said it was freakin amazing. The movie drags on and on for two whole hours…

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Review of Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976)

By Joel G (229) on 29 Apr 2008

A battle of disabilities! A man with one arm fights a blind man with a hilarious weapon…

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Review of In the Heat of the Night (1967)

By Joel G (229) on 27 Apr 2008

This small town had some catching up to do when it comes to civil rights. Better call MR TIBBS…

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Review of It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004)

By Joel G (229) on 26 Apr 2008

Absolutely brilliant! Saw it on tv missed the first half hour though so hired it from Blocky…

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Review of Seven Swords (2005)

By Joel G (229) on 10 Apr 2008

Ca tiens certes la route, pas grand chose de critiquable mais bon je m'attendais a mieux du gars. Inegal…

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Review of The Band's Visit (2007)

By Joel G (229) on 04 Apr 2008

With humor as subtle as the farewell wave at the end, and a sweet musical score, this film goes a long way towards crushing the stereotype…

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Review of Reds (1981)

By Joel G (229) on 26 Feb 2008

This has got to be one of the top five films of the 20th century…

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Review of Silkwood (1983)

By Joel G (229) on 18 Feb 2008

Way before Enron, and even the tobacco-industry imbroglio, there was Kerr-McGee, Karen Silkwood and the nuclear energy industry…

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Review of No End in Sight (2007)

By Joel G (229) on 09 Feb 2008

Very insightful docu. But this film doesn't deal with the Bush fascist clique's barefaced deceits justifiying the invasion of Iraq in the first place…

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Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982)

By Joel G (229) on 18 Jan 2008

This is a fantastic epic of story telling that embraces just about every genre you can imagine; it's a domestic drama, a ghost story, a comedy,…

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Review of Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

By Joel G (229) on 07 Jan 2008

Would have made a great two part episode for the STTNG cast. Shouldn't have been a movie…

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Review of Mulan II (2004)

By Joel G (229) on 03 Jan 2008

Good for a sequal. and she's finally with the captain. good music…

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Review of Desperate Living (1977)

By Joel G (229) on 03 Jan 2008

January 2008. My month for Renoir, Rohmer and Waters. Another great film I shouldn't have waited so long to see…

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