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Review of American Teen (2008)

By Slappy M (165) on 27 Mar 2009

Some parts felt a little too contrived - which no documentary should ever do…

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Review of Rio Bravo (1959)

By Slappy M (165) on 24 Mar 2009

Great western. Although very similar to Hawk's later movie El Dorado, it has enough originality to stand alone…

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Review of Show Boat (1951)

By Slappy M (165) on 22 Mar 2009

Oh Lord. This film is so unintentionally racist but so good. Great music, the characters. definitely see this one…

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Review of Return from Witch Mountain (1978)

By Slappy M (165) on 18 Mar 2009

I just re-watched this in anticipation of the new Race to Witch Mountain. I think this sequel is even better than Escape to Witch Mountain…

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Review of The Searchers (1956)

By Slappy M (165) on 17 Mar 2009

Often noted as a classic western, and I can't argue that…

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Review of The Informer (1935)

By Slappy M (165) on 16 Mar 2009

The only good parts of this HIGHLY overrated film is: 1. The MASTERFUL performance by Victor McLaglen. (Wow. Damned good…

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Review of TransSiberian (2008)

By Slappy M (165) on 27 Feb 2009

It took like year to get going but that was ok as everyone is pretty good in it…

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Review of Nashville (1975)

By Slappy M (165) on 26 Feb 2009

I hate this movie so much…

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Review of Paranoid Park (2007)

By Slappy M (165) on 05 Feb 2009

Not bad for a Gus Van Sant artsy. Usually they are long and dull, but this one is well done. Very short however. Not a bad thing, just interesting…

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Review of The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)

By Slappy M (165) on 17 Jan 2009

A fascinating documentary insight into life and politics in seventies SF and a moving account of Milk's rise to prominence and assassination…

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Review of Drillbit Taylor (2008)

By Slappy M (165) on 31 Dec 2008

I expected so little and go so MUCH!!! Hilariously good film. What a nice surprise…

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Review of Towelhead (2008)

By Slappy M (165) on 30 Dec 2008

Deeply disturbing on many levels, but excellent in scope and story. The acting from the dad is horrible, but the young girl is amazing…

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Review of Three Days of the Condor (1975)

By Slappy M (165) on 25 Dec 2008

Good'un. All the way down to the 70s porn-jazz music and Cliff Robertson's groovy mustache! Rock on, Cliff! A good spy thriller for the 70s…

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Review of Forbidden Planet (1956)

By Slappy M (165) on 18 Dec 2008

Wow. For a 50's cheesy Sci-Fi film... it is remarkably lacking in cheese. Good plot and great effects for such an old film…

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Review of The Secret of NIMH (1982)

By Slappy M (165) on 15 Dec 2008

I had forgotten how mature this subject matter was. I guess that's why I liked it so much. Usually these older animated films don't hold up…

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Review of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

By Slappy M (165) on 07 Dec 2008

I will forgive Lee Pace's atrocious accent for the delight that is Amy Adams. Fun times…

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Review of Bullrider (2006)

By Slappy M (165) on 05 Dec 2008

A fantastic look into the world of Professional Bull Riding…

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Review of The Black Hole (1979)

By Slappy M (165) on 21 Nov 2008

Hard to think of a Disney film where one of the cast gets chopped to death by a giant robot with blender arms, plus it has one of the strangest…

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Review of The Sword in the Stone (1963)

By Slappy M (165) on 22 Sep 2008

Ah, yes. The best of the best! The Sword in the Stone was the most worn VHS of my childhood collection! It's so amazing…

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Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938)

By Slappy M (165) on 07 Sep 2008

Only thespians such as Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn would have the versatility to take on such a screwbsll comedy as Howard Hawks' Bringing…

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