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Review of The Scorpion King (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Johnson [a.k.a…

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Review of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Mostly a load of pretentious crap, but it has its moments…

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Review of Boys and Girls (2000)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

If [When Harry Met Sally...]never existed, this would be a passable romance; as it is, it looks more like a cheap ripoff…

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Review of Stir of Echoes (1999)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Bacon's performance is what makes it more than just another dead-person-walking-the-earth story. Bacon is truly a man possessed…

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Review of Blood Work (2009)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

I'm sorry, the guy may be tough, or good-looking, or a respected Hollywood elder, but CLINT EASTWOOD IS NOT A VERY GOOD ACTOR. There, I said it…

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Review of Joe Somebody (2001)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Bearing clear marks of a film made strictly to pay the bills, its performances are phoned in and its direction is eminently average…

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Review of Serving Sara (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Designed to appeal to moviegoers whose goal is to sit in an air-conditioned theater for 1 1/2 hours with their brains on 'pause…

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Review of Cookie's Fortune (1999)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Everyone loves a good murder mystery…

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Review of Solaris (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

A thoughtful and troubling excavation into the depths of human nature…

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Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

A delight, rising well above the standard animated action formula…

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Review of The General's Daughter (1999)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Travolta is trying a little too hard here, and it shows…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

My God, how wonderful it would be if it just even pretended to not be so commercialized…

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Review of National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Mainly a collection of dumb sight gags, gross-out jokes, and comic sex, with a dull-as-dishwater premise and a spotty cast list…

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Review of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

A wacky movie about a wacky person, a film whose details we are never really sure we are supposed to believe…

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Review of The Musketeer (2001)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Hyams is hoping that the newfangled wall-climbing swordplay will compensate for the inexperience of the young and relatively unknown cast members…

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Review of The Spanish Prisoner (1997)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

An intriguing whodunit about murder and computer software, The Spanish Prisoner fails because for the most part, its actors aren't up to the…

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Review of I Am Sam (2014)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Just watching Penn and Fanning interact...is worth wading through the occasionally ankle-deep syrup…

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Review of Moulin Rouge! (2001)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

This spectacular production cannot fail to impress - especially if you believe in Freedom, Beauty, Truth, and (above all) Love…

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Review of Frida (2002)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Aptly honors one of the most interesting and tragic love stories in the history of art…

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Review of Possession (2013)

By John R. Mcewen (303) for Film Quips Online (303) on 08 Feb 2003

Possession should be a rapturous, romantic film about an ancient passion so intense that it transcends historical boundaries…

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