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Movie Reviews by John Beifuss - Page 56 of 98

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Review of Grown Ups (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 05 Nov 2010

The shameless sentiment (a cute little girl wants to use the car GPS to locate heaven) and Sandler's ego-tripping (he's married to Salma Hayek,…

Review of Grown-Ups (1980)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 05 Nov 2010

The shameless sentiment (a cute little girl wants to use the car GPS to locate heaven) and Sandler's ego-tripping (he's married to Salma Hayek,…

Review of Conviction (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 01 Nov 2010

Two-time Oscar-winner Hilary Swank goes for the trifecta, but it's supporting actor Sam Rockwell who's more likely to earn Academy Award…

Review of Howl (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 01 Nov 2010

A phony-baloney trivialization of the title epic poem and its important moment in American cultural history…

Review of Ramona and Beezus (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 21 Oct 2010

This sitcom-bright film doesn't come close to the quality of the Beverly Cleary book series, but it's a sweet, frequently charming effort that…

Review of You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 21 Oct 2010

How's this for an invite? -- Allen is asking us to patronize a movie with a title that translates to: 'You Are Going To Die…

Review of Hereafter (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 21 Oct 2010

The problematic concept keeps 'Hereafter' earthbound, but the film contains four sequences that affirm Eastwood's mastery, including the opening…

Review of White Lion (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 15 Oct 2010

One wonders whether this nicely photographed carnivore yarn has enough teeth to entice fans away from the free beastly behavior available on…

Review of My Soul to Take (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 14 Oct 2010

A typically ruthless and cynically comic horror thriller from Craven, set in a high school where the caste system is more terrifying than the…

Review of Never Let Me Go (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 14 Oct 2010

Can be viewed as a sort of update of the Frankenstein myth, moved to the more clinical and less pious miracles-of-science era of the late 20th…

Review of It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 14 Oct 2010

Low-key adolescent angst, marred by the type of brief fantasy shots and sequences (the characters as rock stars, lip-synching 'Under Pressure')…

Review of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 07 Oct 2010

The recent economic collapse would seem to offer a goldmine of opportunities for a sequel, but Stone concentrates on a dull retread of the…

Review of Secretariat (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 07 Oct 2010

A solid, old-fashioned movie, at least until the overkill reprise of 'Oh Happy Day': I don't think the Edwin Hawkins Singers proclaiming that…

Review of Life As We Know It (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 07 Oct 2010

Peculiarly ruthless, it kills off a perfectly nice set of parents and orphans an adorable infant so the dead couple's best friends can find…

Review of The Social Network (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 03 Oct 2010

Citizen Kane' for the impatient digital era, with that masterpiece's decades-spanning morality tale of loss, hubris, loneliness and revenge…

Review of Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 29 Sep 2010

By this time, only aficionados will be keeping up with the series mythology; the rest of us will have to accept or reject this sequel as an…

Review of Devil (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 28 Sep 2010

A modest and sometimes silly but fun thriller; the killings are ingeniously crafted so that the deaths occur offscreen, which doesn't lessen…

Review of Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 28 Sep 2010

Debuting actor Chi Cao's athleticism is the movie's most striking element…

Review of Animal Kingdom (2010)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 28 Sep 2010

As a sort of Melbourne Ma Barker, Jacki Weaver deserves a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination…

Review of The Town (1944)

By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 16 Sep 2010

The profane, stylized, typically menacing speeches delivered by the movie's preening bank robbers, gangsters and federal agents are scary,…

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