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Review of Hang 'em High (1968)

By Joel M (772) on 13 Jan 2010

A film that does not seem to quite fit together - the visuals, sound, and Eastwood's copious makeup all make everything a bit out of place…

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Review of Cinema Paradiso (1988)

By Joel M (772) on 12 Jan 2010

What a great movie, never cried so badly... A simple story, but so beautifully told... And that soundtrack snif…

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Review of Dirty Harry (1971)

By Joel M (772) on 11 Jan 2010

Sure, it's a seminal cop film with some memorable scenes, but it's far too nihilistic and dated for my taste…

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Review of Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)

By Joel M (772) on 10 Jan 2010

The action never stops in this flawless martial arts adventure. The cinematography is unbelievable…

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Review of The Ant Bully (2006)

By Joel M (772) on 06 Jan 2010

6/10: very surprised that this animation about ants is quite good…

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Review of The Hard Word (2002)

By Joel M (772) on 26 Dec 2009

6/10: Very impressive crime movie from OZ…

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Review of The Maiden Heist (2009)

By Joel M (772) on 24 Dec 2009

I wasn't sure what to expect from the director of Garfield and Zoom, but this was a pretty good movie…

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Review of The Firm (1993)

By Joel M (772) on 22 Dec 2009

6/10: Too draggy...I prefer other Grisham's movie adaptation…

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Review of Blood Simple (1985)

By Joel M (772) on 22 Dec 2009

6/10: Coen brothers feature debut is a crime noir…

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Review of Antwone Fisher (2002)

By Joel M (772) on 22 Dec 2009

6/10: Denzel's directorial debut in an overrated storyline…

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Review of Angel-A (2005)

By Joel M (772) on 22 Dec 2009

8/10: Very unique and unusual love story. Highly recommended…

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Review of St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)

By Joel M (772) on 20 Dec 2009

Very good not as good as the 1st but still enjoyed it enough to see it again…

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Review of Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)

By Joel M (772) on 20 Dec 2009

Dr who meets shaun of the dead & it crowd…

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Review of Chicken Run (2000)

By Joel M (772) on 18 Dec 2009

OMG We watched this SO much!! I loved it…

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Review of Dangerous Beauty (1998)

By Joel M (772) on 15 Dec 2009

Eh! Despite liking historical films (or period pieces) this one bored me to tears…

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Review of Gomorrah (2008)

By Joel M (772) on 14 Dec 2009

Gomorrah (2008) 'Gomorra' is an unglamorous depiction of the Camorra, the oldest crime organization in Italy, centered in Naples…

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Review of Paper Heart (2009)

By Joel M (772) on 11 Dec 2009

Quirky and cute, but not much substance or authenticity behind the cuteness. Still makes for a fairly entertaining little film…

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Review of The Pillow Book (1995)

By Joel M (772) on 09 Dec 2009

Have always loved sexuality and nudity, but what I saw here, made me shut it mid-way…

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Review of La Haine (1995)

By Joel M (772) on 06 Dec 2009

Simple mais efficace…

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Review of Spartacus (1960)

By Joel M (772) on 30 Nov 2009

Still a fine watch, and the famous I am Spartacus! scene is fun, but it is a film made to spite Ben Hur and it shows…

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