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Review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

By John M (4,356) on 17 Dec 2017

The disdain for Jar-Jar makes no sense…

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Review of Bitch Slap (2009)

By John M (4,356) on 17 Dec 2017

It's good to see the cast of Hercules and Xena back together... The movie's crazy with a capital C…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

By John M (4,356) on 17 Dec 2017

The best of the prequels for sure…

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Review of Cars 3 (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 14 Dec 2017

Back to the well. Much like this series, Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) is getting old…

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Review of Coco (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 14 Dec 2017

Visually rich and layered with important themes on life and death as well as an interesting exploration into Mexican culture…

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Review of A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)

By John M (4,356) on 12 Dec 2017

I saw this film an hour ago, and cant recall one damn thing! it conceit was silly to begin with and it did nothing to live that down…

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Review of Kidnap (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 11 Dec 2017

Exactly what it looks like. So with Kidnap, you have a woman who is both a no-nonsense waitress and single mother (Halle Berry)…

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Review of Just Getting Started (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 11 Dec 2017

When you see big stars it what looks like a silly movie odds are it stinks…

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Review of Peace Officer (2015)

By John M (4,356) on 10 Dec 2017

What's great about this documentary is how it's not a complete anti-cop thesis and instead explores the realistic and challenging perspectives…

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Review of Split (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 09 Dec 2017

Shayamalan creates a very eerie mood here that's somewhat surprising given his recent disastrous efforts of Hollywood storytelling, but the…

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Review of Youth in Oregon (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 07 Dec 2017

Meh. I felt that everyone except Frank Langella were way too subtle for the subject matter…

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Review of Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me (2013)

By John M (4,356) on 06 Dec 2017

Elaine Stritch's vibrant personality is too big for an hour, 20 minute documentary but this is still a hilarious and emotionally deep documentary…

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Review of The School of Rock (2003)

By John M (4,356) on 04 Dec 2017

Although the plot might sound a little sappy and sentimental, the performances, especially those of Jack Black and the children, ensure that…

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Review of Wicker Park (2004)

By John M (4,356) on 04 Dec 2017

Given the number of negative reviews this received, you'd be forgiven for thinking that this has no positives to speak of…

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Review of Le Samouraï (1967)

By John M (4,356) on 03 Dec 2017

One of the more resonating French noirs from this era, Melville focuses more on the environment surrounding its characters and the small behaviors…

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Review of The Cold Light of Day (2012)

By John M (4,356) on 02 Dec 2017

A pretty bad film but entertaining in that bad movie kind of way. The closing car chase was done quite well…

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Review of Her (2013)

By John M (4,356) on 02 Dec 2017

Spike Jonze always has a way of making profound points while being witty and clever. The movie Her is no exception…

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Review of Herø (2001)

By John M (4,356) on 02 Dec 2017

Spike Jonze always has a way of making profound points while being witty and clever. The movie Her is no exception…

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Review of Brigsby Bear (2017)

By John M (4,356) on 01 Dec 2017

Great film, never takes the predictable root…

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Review of A Monster Calls (2016)

By John M (4,356) on 26 Nov 2017

Saw the preview of this movie which was utterly boring. I could not wait to get out…

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