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Review of Rango (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

an enjoyable animated feature packed with cool-looking characters and good satirical humor…

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Review of Hereafter (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a compelling and beautiful film about the afterlife…

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Review of It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

Well, it turned out to be not that funny at all but tolerable. Yes, tolerable but hardly necessary whatever kind of trick it has up its sleeves…

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Review of The Green Hornet (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

pointless and boring from start to finish. This is perhaps a worthless garbage rather than an actual popcorn movie that it aspires to be…

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Review of Water for Elephants (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a beautiful movie, touching and melodramatic…

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Review of Black Swan (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a sharp, stylish and beautifully intense melodramatic thriller…

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Review of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

Unlike it predecessors, it has a brisk pacing but still as entertaining and as compelling like the first two outing of the franchise…

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Review of Zookeeper (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

A really painful film to watch on many levels…

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Review of Rosario (2013)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a well-crafted period film with compelling performances and heartbreaking drama…

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Review of Rio (1939)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

an overwhelming visual feast but its plotted story was concisely done and contains no twist whatsoever…

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Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a hyperactive fun and stylish visualization of a novel. It's nowhere near great but it's definitely a crowd-pleaser…

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Review of Real Steel (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

I saw this recently (within the previous two weeks of 11/17/13) and...overall, 'Real Steel' is okay…

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Review of The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

standard but delivers pure solid entertainment…

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Review of Rio (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

an overwhelming visual feast but its plotted story was concisely done and contains no twist whatsoever…

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

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a respectable one last act that reverberates the brilliance of the beloved Harry Potter franchise…

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Review of Burlesque (1932)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

It was a vibrant, campy and entertaining musical drama but it doesn't elevate. It doesn't go anywhere and I doubt that it plans to…

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Review of 127 Hours (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

a beautiful, soulful, thrilling and inspiring drama with a wonderful performance from James Franco…

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Review of Burlesque (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

It was a vibrant, campy and entertaining musical drama but it doesn't elevate. It doesn't go anywhere and I doubt that it plans to…

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Review of Takers (2010)

By Mark James A (388) on 17 Nov 2013

The action scenes are the one that stands out here, the rest of the film is way too mundane to be found enjoyable…

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Review of Cars 2 (2011)

By Mark James A (388) on 16 Nov 2013

A major disappointment-which might force more toys on the shelves-but is by far a setback for PIXAR…

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