Movie Reviews by Meritcoba - Page 3 of 5

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Review of Retreat (2011)

By Meritcoba (98) on 13 Sep 2016

The cast deserves a thumbs up for having the thankless job of saving a weak script with a great twist but bad ending…

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Review of The Equalizer (2014)

By Meritcoba (98) on 10 Sep 2016

This is certainly an amazing movie as it shows how great an actor Denzel Washinton is…

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Review of Army of Darkness (1992)

By Meritcoba (98) on 10 Sep 2016

I am pretty good now, having slept for six hours instead of my four so I feel in a positive mood…

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Review of Heat (1995)

By Meritcoba (98) on 10 Sep 2016

This movie has more stars than you can shake a stick at, with Pacino and de Niro taking most of the screen cake…

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Review of Hart's War (2002)

By Meritcoba (98) on 04 Sep 2016

What is a man's life worth? Hart's War is wrongly titled as this gives the impression that this is a war movie…

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Review of American History X (1998)

By Meritcoba (98) on 24 Jul 2016

American history X has a comic book quality with its iconic picture of Edward Norton(playing Derek Vinyard) topless with a shaved head, circle…

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Review of A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

By Meritcoba (98) on 08 Jul 2016

A walk among tombstones comes over as a failed tango: it limps and stumbles from the outset…

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Review of The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

By Meritcoba (98) on 21 Jun 2016

So the devil wears Prada, which is an expensive brand of glasses I saw on the wikipedia with a revenue of four billion euros…

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Review of Red Eye (2005)

By Meritcoba (98) on 18 Jun 2016

The courteous creep Jack Rippner (Cillian Murph) must have manipulated the seat arrangements in the plane so he can sit next to cute hotel…

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Review of Hellboy (2004)

By Meritcoba (98) on 13 Jun 2016

When at the end of world war II desperate Nazis succeed to pry open a portal to Hell in yet another attempt of many to stave off total defeat…

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Review of Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

By Meritcoba (98) on 04 Jun 2016

Story-telling fascinates me hence I dissect movies and there is certainly something to be learned here…

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Review of Total Recall (2012)

By Meritcoba (98) on 24 May 2016

It is an uphill battle for the cast to salvage a dreadful plot that is so full of holes that the movie makes water before it is well underway…

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Review of Contact (1997)

By Meritcoba (98) on 19 May 2016

After spending a third of a trillion dollars Ellie, played by Jodie Foster, finds herself at the other end of a worm hole…

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Review of Defiance (2008)

By Meritcoba (98) on 02 May 2016

Perhaps it is unfair to review a film I did not finish, but I found Defiance boring and therefore decided to watch something else(it was Snatch)…

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Review of Defiance (1980)

By Meritcoba (98) on 02 May 2016

Perhaps it is unfair to review a film I did not finish, but I found Defiance boring and therefore decided to watch something else(it was Snatch)…

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Review of Trainspotting (1996)

By Meritcoba (98) on 01 May 2016

Who doesn't want to escape to the better life? Renton most certainly does…

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Review of Room (2015)

By Meritcoba (98) on 01 May 2016

Oh yes, Room. It has great bits! They shine more than the not so great bits. The first half of Room is no doubt the strongest part…

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Review of Stand Up Guys (2012)

By Meritcoba (98) on 26 Apr 2016

Old actors never die, I guess. Walken and Pacino play two old dishrevelled criminals at the end of their lives…

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Review of Gangs of New York (2002)

By Meritcoba (98) on 20 Apr 2016

As a young kid Leonardo Dicaprio's sees his dad killed by Daniel Day-Lewis in a street squabble between immigrants of all feathers and the…

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Review of GoodFellas (1990)

By Meritcoba (98) on 20 Apr 2016

No doubt Goodfellas is a film with good actors, some of which play characters which seems to be written for them…

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