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Review of Hancock (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 02 Jul 2008

Fate, mythology and even racism in America are tossed in to a climax so grim it's like watching Men in Black morph into Requiem for a Dream…

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Review of Get Smart (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 19 Jun 2008

Dedicating this film to Don Adams is like killing seeing-eye dogs as tribute to the American Council of the Blind…

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Review of The Incredible Hulk (1977)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 12 Jun 2008

One stupid Hulk movie, now a stupidly entertaining Hulk movie…

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Review of The Incredible Hulk (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 12 Jun 2008

One stupid Hulk movie, now a stupidly entertaining Hulk movie…

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Review of Kung Fu Panda (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 05 Jun 2008

To paraphrase Kung Fu Fighting - mercifully heard only once, and in tweaked end-credit form by Gnarls Barkley - Kung Fu Panda is as fast as…

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Review of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 15 May 2008

It's like the Little Golden Book version of Gladiator, a mostly bloodless but mostly barbaric PG film with R-rated aspirations…

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Review of Iron Man (1931)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 11 May 2008

Director Jon Favreau displays the same wonderment and control over visual effects as he did in 2005's underrated Zathura…

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Review of Iron Man (1951)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 11 May 2008

Director Jon Favreau displays the same wonderment and control over visual effects as he did in 2005's underrated Zathura…

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Review of Iron Man (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 11 May 2008

Director Jon Favreau displays the same wonderment and control over visual effects as he did in 2005's underrated Zathura…

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Review of 21 (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 28 Mar 2008

Part of 21's problem as it ups its stakes is that it's about as dangerous and sexy as a $1-minimum keno game…

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Review of Doomsday (1938)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 24 Mar 2008

Likely to be the year's most entertaining film withheld from critics, Neil Marshall's latest finds him pigging out at a B-movie buffet of bangers…

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Review of Doomsday (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 24 Mar 2008

Likely to be the year's most entertaining film withheld from critics, Neil Marshall's latest finds him pigging out at a B-movie buffet of bangers…

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Review of The Savages (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 01 Feb 2008

There are resonant moments of elderly vulnerability and strong acting from Hoffman and Bosco, but Linney's overly familiar exasperated-woman…

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Review of Savages (2006)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 01 Feb 2008

There are resonant moments of elderly vulnerability and strong acting from Hoffman and Bosco, but Linney's overly familiar exasperated-woman…

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Review of There Will Be Blood (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 28 Jan 2008

A masterful tale of the parallels and disconnections between primal bloodlust and a life of luxury…

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Review of The Bucket List (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 21 Jan 2008

Calling it Rob Reiner's best film in 12 years doesn't mean much. Remember Alex & Emma…

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Review of Cloverfield (2008)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 21 Jan 2008

The monster is every animal and no animal all at once, classifiable only as a behemoth your brain might conjure in REM sleep…

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Review of The Orphanage (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 21 Jan 2008

The historical details and enthralling magic of Guillermo del Toro's own productions are missing, and it's more reliant on boo scares than…

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Review of The Golden Compass (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 07 Dec 2007

Catholic pundits are half-right in proclaiming that watching The Golden Compass could be hazardous to children…

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Review of Beowulf (2007)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 16 Nov 2007

The dots of Beowulf's epic exploits are connected in a way that could have, and should have, matched a tone of grand lust on display in John…

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