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Review of Bridesmaids (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 29 Dec 2011

Whether it says something incisive about female friends and their inability to truly feel comfortable and rise above petty jealousies and competition,…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 23 Dec 2011

While swept up in the desperate search for Horcruxes, Yates allows us to feel once more as though we are very much in the middle of things,…

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Review of Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 23 Dec 2011

Only in a world where James Franco portrays Will Rodman, a brilliant biochemist working for a pharmaceutical company, can apes get the best…

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Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 23 Dec 2011

What the film can never overcome, though it mightily tries via superior score, costumes, and atmosphere, is the inanity of its premise…

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Review of Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 23 Dec 2011

While we were hoping and rightly expecting some old school magic from the director of Iron Man, the director of Iron Man 2 showed up…

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Review of The Debt (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 11 Sep 2011

The Debt, for all its heart-stopping power and subject-matter gravitas, is not without its fair share of cliché…

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Review of X-Men: First Class (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 13 Jul 2011

In Matthew Vaughn's pitch-perfect, fluid, sparklingly edited movie, we learn about demons. And wouldn't you know it? It's all about Jewish revenge…

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Review of Super 8 (2011)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 27 Jun 2011

Super 8 embodies everything unsettling and disappointing about the culmination of [Lost]…

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Review of Kick-Ass (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

Kick-Ass is such an exciting, refreshing development in comic book filmmaking that I want to shout it from the rooftops…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

The domineering final stretch of a story that has become as much popcorn distraction as old, reliable friend is shaping up to be part family…

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Review of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

Scott Pilgrim is a film where youth is power and power is music, video games, and confronting your exes with how great your current hook up…

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Review of Shutter Island (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

Scorsese and DiCaprio, in their fourth film together, again create an intense, provocative film-going experience, where the ride, accommodations,…

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Review of Inception (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

It is the film by which to measure the density of all others…

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Review of The Social Network (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

The merits of Facebook can be debated; the merits of The Social Network are undeniable…

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Review of Waiting for "Superman" (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

The audience of the public school system documentary Waiting for Superman is either supposed to get depressed into action, enraged into action,…

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Review of Black Swan (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 10 Jan 2011

Aronofsky holds his audience's throat with both hands and squeezes, firming his grip with each scene…

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Review of The Terminator (1984)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 30 Dec 2010

Throughout his extraordinary, legend in his own time career, James Cameron has done very little that cannot be legitimately considered well…

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Review of Somewhere (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 30 Dec 2010

The only question is whether Coppola consciously decided to craft a movie as tedious, vacant, and void of substance as her subject…

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Review of The Kids Are All Right (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 30 Dec 2010

The Kids Are All Right would have been a highly regarded, stinging family drama in the tradition of American Beauty and Ordinary People even…

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Review of True Grit (2010)

By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 30 Dec 2010

True Grit carries on gallantly for much if its ride, but when the sun sets in the west, it's still missing something…

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