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Review of Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 05 Jul 2003

By the time Demi Moore leapt from a building and flew through downtown Los Angeles like Neo, my brain gave up and wearily waved the white flag…

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Review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 26 Jun 2003

Punch Drunk Love feels like a movie Billy Wilder would make if he were he hitting his stride today and able to include liberal, but appropriate,…

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Review of The Real Cancun (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 26 Jun 2003

With its shimmering cinematography, The Real Cancun is better at hiding the city's grimy exterior than at being fun to watch…

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Review of The Core (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 26 Jun 2003

The Core has a crackerjack ticking-clock momentum that builds with a what-could-possibly-go-wrong-next vibe…

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Review of Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 26 Jun 2003

The only thing we don't know after watching Spy Kids 2 is whether Robert Rodriguez's constantly churning brain leaves him any time to sleep at night…

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Review of The Ring (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 26 Jun 2003

While The Ring is not horror-flick greatness, it's a good shot of gothic creepiness with enough unsettling scares that will keep you awake at night…

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Review of 25th Hour (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 26 Jun 2003

25th Hour is both Spike Lee's condemnation of and valentine to what we've done before, but also a strangely inspiring reminder of how beautiful…

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Review of The Santa Clause 2 (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 26 Jun 2003

Amazingly, the film juggles all the elements well without being messy, instead playing fair and tying up all the loose ends…

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Review of Ghost Ship (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 25 Jun 2003

It's a workmanlike production, with no surprises, no scares and no jokes - unless you count the demon that laments his job by saying he must…

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Review of Chicago (1927)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

Chicago is hyperactive, but instead of throwing everything and seeing what sticks, it intoxicates you like a glitzy, neon narcotic…

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Review of 8 Mile (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 25 Jun 2003

Take away the napalm spread of profanity, impromptu scenes of steamy sex and the myriad joints that get smoked, and 8 Mile is basically a Disney…

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Review of Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 25 Jun 2003

Well, there goes the theory about the even-numbered ones all being good…

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Review of Gangs of New York (1938)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

Gangs' editing, suspense, and overall visual style all are evocative of classic Scorsese greats, but rarely has the filmmaker's thematic eye…

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Review of Ghost Ship (1992)

By Nick Rogers (786) for State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) (137) on 25 Jun 2003

It's a workmanlike production, with no surprises, no scares and no jokes - unless you count the demon that laments his job by saying he must…

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Review of Phone Booth (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 25 Jun 2003

Phone Booth is a movie completely disconnected from what suspense should be like…

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Review of Narc (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

Carnahan isn't breaking new ground, but he has administered an astoundingly visceral shot of adrenaline to the police-procedural genre…

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Review of National Security (2012)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

If rampant misogyny and racism sound like a laugh riot, by all means see National Security, a 'comedy' so aggressively unpleasant that it's…

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Review of One Hour Photo (2002)

By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 25 Jun 2003

This is the best and boldest performance of Williams' career…

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Review of National Security (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

If rampant misogyny and racism sound like a laugh riot, by all means see National Security, a 'comedy' so aggressively unpleasant that it's…

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Review of Old School (2003)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jun 2003

A movie that might make your face hurt with laughter and has its heart in a high-enough place while its mind is in the gutter…

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