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Review of Marley & Me (2008)

By Roberti. (56) on 31 Dec 2008

Tepid stuff. so unsurprising, and we don't need so many tears from Jennifer and Owen. ugh…

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Review of The Duchess (2008)

By Roberti. (56) on 20 Dec 2008

Too many historical biopics wallow in a shallow pond, emerging oddly hollow…

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Review of Sex and the City (2008)

By Roberti. (56) on 14 Jun 2008

It's not Fellini, but 30s-era Hollywood. Loved the tv series, happy to see the resolution…

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Review of Cloverfield (2008)

By Roberti. (56) on 03 May 2008

Blair witch meets godzilla…

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Review of Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 02 May 2008

Over the top, not funny enough, and gross when it needs to be sharp, but the music's great and Reilly is ultra good…

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Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 02 May 2008

Three cheers for ambition, but ultimately too hard to engage with. The elliptical tracks can bore or lose you too easily. But it beats Ray by a mile…

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Review of Dan in Real Life (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 22 Mar 2008

Filled with apercus about family life, it hits home again and again…

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Review of Reservoir Dogs (1992)

By Roberti (56) on 26 Feb 2008

One gripping piece of filmmaking, with the most terrifying scene on film…

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Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007)

By Roberti (56) on 10 Feb 2008

When will contemporary artists learn that unfettered self-indulgence doth not a drama make…

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Review of Rendition (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 10 Feb 2008

A nail-biter, though not from questions about the plot, but from the recognition of a world we only partially know…

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Review of The Savages (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 02 Feb 2008

Wallows in the grunge of everyday pain without the necessary drama to elevate the action…

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Review of Away from Her (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 05 Jan 2008

The love between this man and woman will break your heart. Julie Christie's elegant beauty takes your breath away…

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Review of I Am Legend (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 25 Dec 2007

Entertaining, but not as deeply scary as the original…

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Review of National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 25 Dec 2007

Oh so lame, with irony that splatters the walls like so much mud. Ugh, and double ugh…

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Review of American Gangster (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 23 Nov 2007

Chilling, ironic portrait of a real killer and dope kingpin, with juke and jive of the sixties brought to life in the clubs…

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Review of The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 10 Nov 2007

The seasoning of family jealousies and affections peppers the Darjeeling, erupting in whispered secrets and outright grappling between brothers…

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Review of Into the Wild (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 05 Oct 2007

Dramatically powerful, this portrait of a morally earnest, troubled young man shows that he could have been one of ours…

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Review of Death at a Funeral (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 18 Aug 2007

As wacky as real life, Death offers a Mod spritz of English farce with the spirit of the classic Ealing Studio comedies, all strong characters…

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Review of Vacancy (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 17 Aug 2007

Good scary flick, at a time when too much that passes for a nail-biter acts more like a manicure. Hold somebody's hand…

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Review of Rescue Dawn (2007)

By Roberti. (56) on 11 Aug 2007

Werner Herzog's film captures the lush Southeast Asian land, where one man's determination overcomes imprisonment, malnurishment, and the defeatism…

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