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Review of Doomsday (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 15 Mar 2008

It feels at times that the only thing that hasn't been appropriated is the Filthiest Toilet in Scotland from Trainspotting, though it is filled…

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Review of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Mar 2008

It does have its charms and while I can't entirely recommend it, I am not exactly sorry that I saw it…

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Review of 10,000 BC (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Mar 2008

This may well be the first prehistoric epic in which the liberal deployment of such words as oog, agh and uck would have actually improved…

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Review of The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Feb 2008

When the executioner finally makes his appearance at the end, it will probably inspire the kind of delirious relief and good cheer from audiences…

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Review of Chicago 10 (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Feb 2008

A bit of a mess but it is such an energetic and ambitious mess that it winds up capturing the energy and feel of its subject better than a…

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Review of Vantage Point (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Feb 2008

It starts off strong but quickly becomes so contrived and repetitive that by the time it finally lumbers to its deeply unsatisfying and ludicrously…

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Review of Be Kind Rewind (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Feb 2008

I liked the various ways in which Gondry utilized his essentially absurdist conceit as an ingenious way of exploring how people relate in deeply…

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Review of Charlie Bartlett (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Feb 2008

Smug, painfully unoriginal and about as hip and edgy as a trip to Sears…

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Review of The Signal (2007)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 22 Feb 2008

I don't want to come down too hard on The Signal because while I don't think that it ultimately works in the end, it is far more ambitious…

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Review of Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 15 Feb 2008

A brainless piece of product that is so utterly devoid of anything not concerned with the idea of separating 12-year-olds from their allowance…

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Review of Diary of the Dead (2007)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 15 Feb 2008

As formally dazzling, thematically resonant and darkly funny as anything that Romero has ever done before and yes, there are even plenty of…

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Review of Jumper (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 14 Feb 2008

It plays exactly like a trailer that has been stretched out to 88 minutes%u2013all money shots with no story or engaging characters to tie…

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Review of The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 14 Feb 2008

The Spiderwick Chronicles is a modest and reasonably charming example of a genre that isn't exactly renowned for modesty or charm…

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Review of Fool's Gold (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

It was co-written by the authors of Anaconda 2 and the director of Hitch and the Drew Barrymore version of the Amy Fisher story and even by…

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Review of Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

Taxi to the Dark Side takes a vast and potentially confusing subject and discovers the simple truths that have been largely obscured in a mass…

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Review of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

Writer-director Christian Mungiu has made the choice to let the material play out in a calm and even-handed manner in the hopes that the despair…

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Review of In Bruges (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

It may be a Tarantino knock-off in the end but it is one of the most entertaining Tarantino knock-offs that I can recall seeing in recent memory…

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Review of Over Her Dead Body (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 02 Feb 2008

Over Her Dead Body tells the story of an obnoxious and thoroughly unpleasant woman who dies in the first scene and still continues to annoy…

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Review of Hannah Montana: One in a Million (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 02 Feb 2008

The irony about all the soullessness on display in terms of the music and the merchandising is the film does do a good job of deploying its…

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Review of Meet the Spartans (2008)

By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 25 Jan 2008

It is so bad that when it introduces a running gag involving blurred upskirt shots, you can almost hear the actors just out of camera range…

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