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Review of A Simple Life (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 27 Mar 2013

This is a relatively slow-paced movie showing the relationship between a young Chinese man and the housekeeper who took care of him and his…

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Review of Searching for Sugar Man (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 25 Mar 2013

Imagine you're a superstar and don't know it. That's the story of Rodriguez…

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Review of The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 06 Mar 2013

A pleasant fairy tale kept afloat by Freeman and the child actors. Not the greatest movie effort but heartwarming and sweet. Recommended…

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Review of The Queen of Versailles (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 27 Feb 2013

An enjoyable documentary about a guy who made billions in time shares and his wife…

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Review of Seven Chances (1925)

By Kem W (97) on 23 Feb 2013

Another great Keaton comedic delight. This time Buster has to marry someone by the end of the day or lose a $7 million inheritance…

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Review of Headhunters (2011)

By Kem W (97) on 17 Feb 2013

Stylish and engrossing, violent and bloody, Headhunters has a few holes in it…

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Review of Waste Land (2010)

By Kem W (97) on 22 Jan 2013

This doc follows the lives of artist Vik Muniz and a handful of pickers of recyclable materials he befriends and recruits in a Rio de Janeiro…

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Review of Our Hospitality (1923)

By Kem W (97) on 06 Jan 2013

A great Keaton film. (Is there any other kind?) Buster does a very good job recreating the Hatfield and McCoy feud…

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Review of Promised Land (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 05 Jan 2013

I really didn't care for this movie. while nicely photographed, showing rural Pennsylvania, it felt contrived from the get-go…

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Review of Mulholland Drive (2001)

By Kem W (97) on 01 Dec 2012

Yeah, I liked it, sort of. There's no point in trying to say what it's about. Part dream or hallucination or something…

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Review of Mulholland Dr. (1999)

By Kem W (97) on 01 Dec 2012

Yeah, I liked it, sort of. There's no point in trying to say what it's about. Part dream or hallucination or something…

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Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

By Kem W (97) on 22 Oct 2012

Jiro is a fun documentary on the life of Jiro Ono, an 85-yo sushi chef in Tokyo…

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Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 19 Oct 2012

I tried to find something to knock it down. Acting, writing, cinematography, anything that makes it less than 5-stars…

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Review of The Five-Year Engagement (2012)

By Kem W (97) on 18 Oct 2012

I don't hate movies often; I usually do a good job screening them. But boy did I hate this…

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Review of A Separation (2011)

By Kem W (97) on 26 Sep 2012

A Separation takes place in Iran depicting what are clearly just ordinary people. However, misfortune befalls two families…

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Review of J. Edgar (2011)

By Kem W (97) on 01 Sep 2012

J. Edgar is an engaging biopic. DiCaprio portrays the FBI director as effectively as any actor could…

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Review of The Pledge (2001)

By Kem W (97) on 09 Aug 2012

Unrewarding and revolting in equal measure, the Pledge wastes Jack Nicholson's epic performance…

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Review of Into the Abyss (2011)

By Kem W (97) on 10 Jun 2012

A look at violent crime, capital punishment, and the lives of those affected…

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Review of Everything Must Go (1996)

By Kem W (97) on 01 Jun 2012

Will Ferrell tries gamely to carry the lead of this indie drama about a loser attempting to rebuild his life. He almost succeeds…

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Review of My Man Godfrey (1936)

By Kem W (97) on 01 Jun 2012

Very forgettable and unfunny film. I don't really see why it's considered such a masterpiece, I found it very mediocre…

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