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Movie Reviews by Peter Rainer - Page 65 of 129

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Review of Glory Road (2006)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 04 Oct 2012

Haskins comes across as too pure…

Review of 27 Dresses (2008)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 28 Sep 2012

The romantic comedy 27 Dresses will work best for people who have never seen a romantic comedy…

Review of Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

As the Empress of Fashion who was the fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar before editing Vogue in its 1960s heyday, Vreeland comes across in…

Review of Won't Back Down (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

Hollywood has never been the best arena to hash out policy debates. But social-issue movies can have real societal impact…

Review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

As Sam, the wayward stepsister of Charlie's sardonic friend Patrick (Ezra Miller), Watson doesn't lose her cool, or her warmth, in a role that…

Review of Looper (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

My favorite line in the movie comes when Gordon-Levitt, in a face-off with his mob boss (Jeff Daniels), informs him that he'd like to leave…

Review of Trouble with the Curve (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

What you get in Trouble with the Curve is standard-issue late-career Eastwoodiana…

Review of Standard Operating Procedure (2008)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 27 Sep 2012

At this late date there is little that is factually revelatory about his film, but as a human document of what people are capable of in wartime,…

Review of End of Watch (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 20 Sep 2012

I wish that the Mexican drug cartel subplot was not so overwrought and Oliver Stone-ish, and the decision to shoot much of the film Cops-style…

Review of 10 Years (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 13 Sep 2012

Needless to say, everybody comes equipped with their very own overweight baggage; old grudges are revived, new ones are invented; and big personal…

Review of The Master (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 13 Sep 2012

The performances by Phoenix and Hoffman are studies in contrast…

Review of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 11 Sep 2012

“Twilight” is essentially an adolescent female fantasia about coming to terms with one’s sexuality. There I’ve said it…

Review of Hello I Must Be Going (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 06 Sep 2012

Abbott has a compelling unpredictability, though, and in a couple of his scenes with Lynskey, you can spot the stirrings of a more complex…

Review of The Eye of the Storm (2011)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 06 Sep 2012

Fred Schepisi, one of the world's great directors (The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, A Cry in the Dark) is working at half-speed in The Eye of…

Review of Bachelorette (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 06 Sep 2012

As for me, I don't see why women being as slobby and gross as the guys is such a feminist breakthrough – especially since, as in Bachelorette,…

Review of Side by Side (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 06 Sep 2012

This may sound like a dry subject, but, as presented here, it's anything but – especially if you have more than a passing interest in the…

Review of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 02 Sep 2012

As Jay and Silent Bob, Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith are the perfect comedy team for smart, dirty-minded 15-year-olds, which means just about all of us…

Review of Samsara (2011)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 30 Aug 2012

What does it all mean…

Review of The White Ribbon (2009)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 28 Aug 2012

It’s an M. Night Shyamalan movie with a PhD. Or maybe an MA…

Review of The Green Wave (2012)

By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 23 Aug 2012

It offers a rare glimpse into the insurgents' long-held hopes for reform. This green wave, as a blogger remarks, is a tidal wave…

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