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Review of The Fighter (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 27 Dec 2010

Exactly how uneducated and emotionally stunted are the fighter's seven sisters, the hairspray-addled girls who give Charlene(Amy Adams), a…

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Review of Yogi Bear (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 21 Dec 2010

Crap like The Yogi Bear Hour and other William Hanna and Joseph Barbera crimes against animation(save for their stint with MGM) are the foremost…

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Review of How Do You Know (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 20 Dec 2010

About three-quarters of the way into How Do You Know, an independent film breaks out…

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Review of Tamara Drewe (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 17 Dec 2010

Usually it's chickens, but cows can come home to roost, too…

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Review of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 16 Dec 2010

David Byrne, back in his More Songs about Buildings and Food days with the Talking Heads, once remarked that heaven [was] a place where nothing…

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Review of The Tourist (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 15 Dec 2010

Recuperating The Tourist, the unfairly panned thriller made by a tourist himself(a German making his first Hollywood splash), means recuperating…

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Review of The Warrior's Way (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 13 Dec 2010

Ancient...Korean secret? What the Calgon is going on here…

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Review of Love & Other Drugs (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 10 Dec 2010

Remember the commercials for Reeces Peanut Butter Cups(circa late-seventies) that ran on those long ago Saturday mornings in between the bad…

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Review of 127 Hours (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 08 Dec 2010

Aron Ralston(James Franco) wasn't always a loner, the anomic man we see shouting me, the music, and the night as he rides toward the Utah mountains,…

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Review of Burlesque (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 06 Dec 2010

As a reward for straight guys who were broad-minded enough to withstand same-sex kissing and buggery among cowboys, Anne Hathaway took off…

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Review of The Next Three Days (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 04 Dec 2010

Did she do it? Did Laura Brennan(Elizabeth Banks), wife and mother, bludgeon her boss to death with a fire extinguisher…

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Review of Fair Game (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 03 Dec 2010

The American public is fair game for ridicule when it comes to the subject of how a good majority of us reacted towards the events leading…

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Review of Tangled (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 29 Nov 2010

It's not so simple to say that the whole entire kingdom is turning Japanese during the Hayao Miyazaki-influenced floating lantern ceremony…

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Review of Faster (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 26 Nov 2010

The Contortionist Formerly Known as The Rock, the former WWF wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson, hasn't starred in a violent actioneer such…

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Review of For Colored Girls (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 25 Nov 2010

Jo hates the ghetto, just hates it, but Crystal(Kimberly Elise), the editor-in-chief's personal assistant at Robe Rouge magazine, left behind…

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Review of Unstoppable (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 24 Nov 2010

The man from the railroad safety campaign knows something about the cargo on the train, the conductorless locomotive that's headed toward a…

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Review of Nowhere Boy (2009)

By Shiira (217) on 22 Nov 2010

You'll be able to name that tune in one note…

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Review of Skyline (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 18 Nov 2010

In the Sparks song Cool Places(an ode to Los Angeles), which featured Jane Wiedlin on vocals, Ron Mael and the ex-Go-Go's bassist sang about…

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Review of Morning Glory (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 16 Nov 2010

Contemporary films are edited to death. It's a criticism made over and over again, ad nauseum, by old people with long memories…

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Review of Conviction (2010)

By Shiira (217) on 14 Nov 2010

When unconditional love tampers with your brain, it can make you say the most illogical things…

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