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Review of The Mexican (2001)

By Patc. (128) on 04 Jun 2007

A truly miserable little movie. But when Julia Robert's character goes into hyper female banshee mode, authenticity briefly emerges…

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Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 20 May 2007

This is an unvarnished study of a naive empty vessel of a young man without direction…

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Review of The Good Shepherd (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 06 May 2007

A laborious but undeniably intelligent expose of the career path of a counterintelligence operative…

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Review of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

By Patc. (128) on 03 May 2007

This presentation is riveting in that one must see what audaciously warped device is forced upon the preceding one…

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Review of Jackass: The Movie (2002)

By Patc. (128) on 29 Apr 2007

Generally horrible, but with some outrageously original cinematic moments…

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Review of The New World (2005)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Apr 2007

The style in which the story is told lacks continuity and personality development, resulting in a persistent sluggishness…

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Review of Sunshine State (2002)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Apr 2007

This is a movie of dialogue between characters of unrelenting attitude…

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Review of Red Eye (2005)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Apr 2007

Stays on plot and moves right along. Otherwise it's pretty much disposable…

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Review of Babel (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 08 Apr 2007

One of the most intelligent movies to recently come out of Hollywood, but it deliberately confounds the viewer in the early going…

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Review of AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)

By Patc. (128) on 03 Apr 2007

The 2nd half is actually a good actioner as the Aliens & Predators take on each other, but it cannot overcome the 1st half setup, which is…

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Review of The Battle of Algiers (1966)

By Patc. (128) on 30 Mar 2007

So immersing that one hardly notices as it shifts between being an action drama and a documentary…

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Review of Das Boot (1981)

By Patc. (128) on 27 Mar 2007

Just too drawn out, even though that's necessary to a point to develop the tension of the underwater attacks…

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Review of I ♥ Huckabees (2004)

By Patc. (128) on 12 Mar 2007

Excellent movie on a cerebral level, and proof that genuine creativity is still possible in Hollywood…

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Review of Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Feb 2007

The boys return intact for another adventure. Creative in spots (Death is good), but it's just not the compelling presentation its predecessor was…

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Review of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Feb 2007

A damning indictment of many movie critics who are supposed to be able to evaluate films on criteria and presentation, not preferences for…

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Review of Big Trouble (1986)

By Patc. (128) on 12 Feb 2007

Generally unpolished and harmless comedy. But watch for Siobhan Fallon Hogan, delicious as the airline ticket agent…

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Review of Big Trouble (2002)

By Patc. (128) on 12 Feb 2007

Generally unpolished and harmless comedy. But watch for Siobhan Fallon Hogan, delicious as the airline ticket agent…

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Review of Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 01 Feb 2007

Good show, almost great. So delicious that one tends to ignore the spillage when it goes over the top…

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Review of The Punisher (2004)

By Patc. (128) on 31 Jan 2007

A typical tale of vigilantee revenge that works because of the commitment of the actors to their roles…

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Review of Va Savoir (Who Knows?) (2001)

By Patc. (128) on 10 Jan 2007

A film for extremely patient adult viewers, it explores the dynamics of conflicted multiple love interests and how those involved get bogged…

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