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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 25 Sep 2011

After four movies, Pirates is beginning to feel a bit like a soggy, waterlogged plank that's been afloat in the salty sea a bit too long…

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Review of Due Date (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 25 Sep 2011

Downey and Galifianakis start this year's movie countdown to Christmas ho-ho-ho's with a solid round of rousing ha-ha-ha's…

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Review of Unstoppable (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 25 Sep 2011

Thunderous, metallic, ominous, screeching sound effects add to the sensory perception that you're watching a megaton monster barreling toward…

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Review of Clash of the Titans (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 25 Sep 2011

The action sequences are chaotic, the plot is difficult to follow and the cheesy sets sometimes look like props from a theme-park ride…

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Review of Morning Glory (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 25 Sep 2011

Watching McAdams juggle all the pieces provides much of the laughs, but both Keaton and Ford get some positively hilarious traction as Colleen…

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Review of Contagion (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 15 Sep 2011

A frighteningly realistic depiction of just how fast a new form of an old plague can take root and spread -- and how all our know-how can be…

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Review of Paul (1974)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of True Grit (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Not as out-there as Lebowski, as bleak as No Country, or as twisted as Fargo, but it crackles, like a good campfire, with colorful Coen flourishes…

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Review of Jane Eyre (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A time-tested rags-to-riches tale with burning passions and smoldering secrets, spiked with pointed statements about morality, religion and…

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Review of The Dilemma (1919)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Director Ron Howard, usually a surer touch behind the camera, seems out of his element here, unable to bring anything into clear comedic focus…

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Review of Paul (1969)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of Paul (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Panda 2 packs more than enough personality and visual pizzazz to make up for its minor shortcomings…

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Review of Thor (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Arthurian grandeur, fanboy-pleasing whallop and special-effect razzle-dazzle flesh out the backstory of how the hunky hammerer got from Up…

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Review of I Am Number Four (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

The epic computer-generated alien smackdown is settled in a battle zone well known to any teen: high school hallways and the football field…

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Review of Soul Surfer (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Inspiring true story wipes out on underdog clichés and waves of melodramatic Hollywood cheese…

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Review of Green Lantern (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

You'll need all the navigational help you can get, lantern or otherwise, to make it through this unfocused, CGI-driven mess of a movie…

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Review of The Rite (1969)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Hopkins' character approaches his job like a weary pest-control specialist worn down by years and years of driving off a persistent cockroach…

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Review of The Rite (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Hopkins' character approaches his job like a weary pest-control specialist worn down by years and years of driving off a persistent cockroach…

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Review of Cedar Rapids (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

There's a restraint and sweetness to the raunch that keeps it below the threshold of certain other R-rated comedies about away-from-home shenanigans…

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