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Review of Hilary and Jackie (1998)

By Patc. (128) on 05 Jan 2007

A lot of gaps interspersed with other scenes that drag…

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Review of Superman Returns (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 02 Jan 2007

Its heart is in the right place, but overall it's drawn out overkill…

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Review of The Cider House Rules (1999)

By Patc. (128) on 30 Nov 2006

A Summer of 42 for intellectuals…

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Review of House of D (2004)

By Patc. (128) on 20 Nov 2006

A good story, perhaps a very good story, but poorly told, perhaps very poorly told…

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Review of Evelyn (2002)

By Patc. (128) on 20 Nov 2006

A little folksy & melodramatic, but presented with a thorough awareness of how family law can be the most destructive force in a modern society…

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Review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 07 Nov 2006

A little obtuse in some of the domestic scenes, and the splicing of time-era scenes borders on the sloppy, but otherwise this project always…

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Review of Notre Musique (2004)

By Patc. (128) on 07 Nov 2006

A little obtuse in some of the domestic scenes, and the splicing of time-era scenes borders on the sloppy, but otherwise this project always…

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Review of North Country (2005)

By Patc. (128) on 24 Oct 2006

As is sometimes the case in these types of stories, the focus on the profane attitudes of the mine workers creates a permanent cloud of resignation…

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Review of The Island (2005)

By Patc. (128) on 22 Oct 2006

Keeps going and going until finally it gets nowhere. The jerky editing makes the action scenes incoherent. The plot works, but seems forced…

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Review of United 93 (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 15 Oct 2006

No character development, and key elements of plot development for a well-told story are also lacking. But it's not a documentary either…

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Review of Flyboys (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 25 Sep 2006

Lost in the disjointed melodrama and infuriating musical score is the wonderful job done with costumes and sets…

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Review of Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

By Patc. (128) on 25 Sep 2006

Once again we see that, when there is a role for a character in an intolerably obnoxious phase of life, Sean Penn is the one to play him…

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Review of V for Vendetta (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 05 Sep 2006

I give it credit for expressing its own art. Nonetheless it remains a political thriller without all that stressful intrigue and zing…

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Review of Eight Below (2006)

By Patc. (128) on 06 Aug 2006

The music persists on going over the top in this melodramatic and overly contrived remake of Antarctica…

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Review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

By Patc. (128) on 06 Aug 2006

Offers a fatalistic view of the inevitability of political intrigue. And that's the good part…

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Review of The Rundown (2003)

By Patc. (128) on 27 Jul 2006

Good action film, but also flagrantly disposable…

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Review of Next Stop Wonderland (1998)

By Patc. (128) on 24 Jul 2006

Somewhat stereotypical as a romantic comedy, but not to the point of insulting one's intelligence…

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Review of Cinema Paradiso (1988)

By Patc. (128) on 23 Jul 2006

This edited version has some jagged transitions but is about the right length. In all other respects this is a perfect movie…

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Review of Open Range (2003)

By Patc. (128) on 05 Jul 2006

Two-thirds of the way through this movie was working. It really was…

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Review of The Barbarian Invasions (2003)

By Patc. (128) on 29 Jun 2006

Intelligent and relevant without being inspiring, being somewhat diluted by itself…

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