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Review of The Condemned (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 10 May 2007

If you're going to promise audiences a death match, pony up a real budget instead of padding your plot to make us feel guilty for watching it…

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Review of Spider-Man 3 (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 05 May 2007

All the plot of a 6-issue comic book story arc cleanly edited into a 2-hour and 20-minute movie…

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Review of Vacancy (1999)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 21 Apr 2007

every scene... add(s) to the film's running time instead of adding to the story. The real Vacancy…

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Review of Vacancy (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 21 Apr 2007

every scene... add(s) to the film's running time instead of adding to the story. The real Vacancy…

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Review of Disturbia (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 12 Apr 2007

Okay, so DreamWorks has remade Rear Window with teens, but could it actually be good? Welcome back to the edge of your seat…

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Review of The Reaping (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 12 Apr 2007

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Review of Grindhouse (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 05 Apr 2007

Glorious and gratuitous trash cinema at its most entertaining and critic-proof…

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Review of The Last Mimzy (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 24 Mar 2007

At last! A feel-good geek film designed especially for 5th-grade conservationist Mensa students…

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Review of TMNT (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 24 Mar 2007

Works better, looks smarter, and packs in more realistic drama than many of its live-action genre counterparts…

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Review of 300 (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 11 Mar 2007

How much cooler is a storyteller's epic tale when you can watch all the embellishments? After viewing 300, your answer may be 'infinitely…

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Review of Ghost Rider (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 17 Feb 2007

Clever casting and top-notch effects can't fix a pandering, mass-audience-appeal script that refuses to let the Spirit of Vengeance fully out…

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Review of Hannibal Rising (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 11 Feb 2007

serves only to dilute the delicious, mysterious evil that Sir Anthony Hopkins brought to the role…

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Review of The Messengers (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 07 Feb 2007

The worst part of this film is its advertising; don't let the studio's lack of faith in their own ghost story ruin a clever little thriller for you…

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Review of Epic Movie (2007)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 03 Feb 2007

Funnier than Date Movie, not as funny as Scary Movie 4. (Is) a free page on MySpace the new indicator that (a film is) pretty cheap all around…

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Review of Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 03 Feb 2007

told both from the numb, accepting view of an adult…

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Review of Smokin' Aces (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 03 Feb 2007

by the time the guns start blazing, ...the body count (and the surprise order) really hits home; you actually give a crap whether these…

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Review of The Island (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 30 Dec 2006

a darker, R-rated sci-fi dramatic cut of The Island exists somewhere…

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Review of The Island (2005)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 30 Dec 2006

a darker, R-rated sci-fi dramatic cut of The Island exists somewhere…

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Review of Déjà Vu (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 06 Dec 2006

With two lines of dialogue, The Matrix had more to say about the phenomenon of deja vu than an entire movie with the same title…

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Review of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 28 Nov 2006

If you have to ask what kind of push-ups members of the band Tenacious D require, this isn't the movie for you…

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