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Review of The Mechanic (2011)

By Kalel J (69) on 20 Aug 2011

Straight, narrow; 'The Mechanic' is a simple film without deviation…

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Review of Certified Copy (2010)

By Kalel J (69) on 08 Aug 2011

If you would enjoy seeing Juliette Binoche silently looking into the camera, then you might like this aimless, lethargic, dialogue that wants…

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Review of The Thin Red Line (1998)

By Kalel J (69) on 04 Jul 2011

Pondering destruction; Terrence Malick's film of war is of a war between man and his own demise and creator…

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Review of Annie Hall (1977)

By Kalel J (69) on 30 May 2011

In film, artists are given a short amount of time to create and convey characters and themes…

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Review of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)

By Kalel J (69) on 27 Apr 2011

Rivalry, pride, and status in the modern battlefield of circuitry and joysticks; 'The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters' is both a nostalgic…

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Review of The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

By Kalel J (69) on 28 Mar 2011

Familial and small-scale in immediate pictures; grand and adventurous in scope…

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Review of Happythankyoumoreplease (2011)

By Kalel J (69) on 19 Mar 2011

Josh Radnor loves New York City. He loves the cityscape, the occupants, and the stories in the relationships inside this large bubble…

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Review of Yes Man (2008)

By Kalel J (69) on 16 Mar 2011

Fun but predicatable no big movie too miss…

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Review of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)

By Kalel J (69) on 17 Feb 2011

A film of serene ambiance and naturalistic beauty, 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives' takes full advantage of its lush surroundings…

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Review of The Illusionist (2009)

By Kalel J (69) on 10 Feb 2011

Chomet's portrait of performance in an evolving world is an honest study of age, relevance, and the learning of the harsh realities this world…

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Review of The Illusionist (1901)

By Kalel J (69) on 10 Feb 2011

Chomet's portrait of performance in an evolving world is an honest study of age, relevance, and the learning of the harsh realities this world…

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Review of The Illusionist (2010)

By Kalel J (69) on 10 Feb 2011

Chomet's portrait of performance in an evolving world is an honest study of age, relevance, and the learning of the harsh realities this world…

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Review of Flipped (2010)

By Kalel J (69) on 05 Jan 2011

Tender, earthly, and full of youthful innocence; Flipped is a film that conveys childhood confusion and growth with a soft beauty…

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Review of City Lights (1931)

By Kalel J (69) on 18 Sep 2010

Through City Lights, Chaplin captures a raw essence of emotion, harnessing the core nature of joy, excitement, and love…

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Review of City Lights (2014)

By Kalel J (69) on 18 Sep 2010

Through City Lights, Chaplin captures a raw essence of emotion, harnessing the core nature of joy, excitement, and love…

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Review of Judge Dredd (1995)

By Kalel J (69) on 13 Aug 2009

A terrible movie that looks good and the setting is great- but nothing else redeems this drivel…

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Review of Rumble Fish (1983)

By Kalel J (69) on 17 Jan 2009

With some of the most impressive visuals that I have ever witnessed in film and a European inspired design sense, Rumble Fish is a unique,…

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Review of The Wild Bunch (1969)

By Kalel J (69) on 29 Aug 2008

A brutal western venture that aims to blur the normalities of story progression and the thematics prevalent of this genre…

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Review of La Strada (1954)

By Kalel J (69) on 19 Aug 2008

Giulietta Masina is wonderful…

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Review of Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)

By Kalel J (69) on 10 Aug 2008

Bresson's cinematic entry into the immoralities of man succeeds greatly in its qualities of filmmaking, but falls far in its quest for delivering…

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