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Review of Contagion (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 15 Sep 2011

A frighteningly realistic depiction of just how fast a new form of an old plague can take root and spread -- and how all our know-how can be…

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Review of Paul (1974)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of True Grit (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Not as out-there as Lebowski, as bleak as No Country, or as twisted as Fargo, but it crackles, like a good campfire, with colorful Coen flourishes…

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Review of Jane Eyre (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A time-tested rags-to-riches tale with burning passions and smoldering secrets, spiked with pointed statements about morality, religion and…

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Review of The Dilemma (1919)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Director Ron Howard, usually a surer touch behind the camera, seems out of his element here, unable to bring anything into clear comedic focus…

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Review of Paul (1969)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of Paul (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

A refreshingly rollicking, sweetly raunchy comedy about a little green dude just trying to get home…

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Review of Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Panda 2 packs more than enough personality and visual pizzazz to make up for its minor shortcomings…

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Review of Thor (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Arthurian grandeur, fanboy-pleasing whallop and special-effect razzle-dazzle flesh out the backstory of how the hunky hammerer got from Up…

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Review of I Am Number Four (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

The epic computer-generated alien smackdown is settled in a battle zone well known to any teen: high school hallways and the football field…

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Review of Soul Surfer (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Inspiring true story wipes out on underdog clichés and waves of melodramatic Hollywood cheese…

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Review of Green Lantern (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

You'll need all the navigational help you can get, lantern or otherwise, to make it through this unfocused, CGI-driven mess of a movie…

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Review of The Rite (1969)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Hopkins' character approaches his job like a weary pest-control specialist worn down by years and years of driving off a persistent cockroach…

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Review of The Rite (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Hopkins' character approaches his job like a weary pest-control specialist worn down by years and years of driving off a persistent cockroach…

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Review of Cedar Rapids (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

There's a restraint and sweetness to the raunch that keeps it below the threshold of certain other R-rated comedies about away-from-home shenanigans…

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Review of Arthur (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Russell Brand's a funny guy. But he has real trouble when he tries to spread his dramatic wings into any moment that doesn't land on a punch line…

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Review of The Beaver (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

Moviegoers probably won't be interested in seeing Mel Gibson in an onscreen train wreck that reminds them so much of the mess he's made of…

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Review of Country Strong (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

This canned corn falls far short of the inspiring story of triumph and tragedy it wants viewers to buy…

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Review of The Conspirator (2011)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

The Conspirator conveys the heaviness of its story and its setting -- a torn nation desperate to heal the lingering wounds on both sides after…

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Review of 127 Hours (2010)

By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 08 Sep 2011

For a movie about a man falling into a canyon crack, there's much to think about here, not the least of which is how far any one of us would…

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