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Review of The Kingdom (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 24 Sep 2007

Once the shooting goes quiet it reminds us of the futility of all the violence and hate…

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Review of Cruising (1980)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 19 Sep 2007

Was it insensitive to make this film when it stood to represent the gay subculture to mainstream America? Yes. Is it a great film? No…

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Review of We Are Marshall (2006)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 16 Sep 2007

A sentimental, simplistically inspiring movie that leans heavily on Matthew McConaughey's substantial energy and charisma for its success…

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Review of The Brave One (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 13 Sep 2007

The Brave One might have been honest, perceptive, and troubling. Instead, it becomes aimless revenge porn…

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Review of Valley Girl (1983)

By Ryan Cracknell (408) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 11 Sep 2007

While it's easy to get caught up in the nostalgia of Valley Girl, this datedness also puts some limits on how you can watch the film…

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Review of Goodbye, Columbus (1969)

By Jamie Gillies (84) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 09 Sep 2007

Perhaps the most successful of the three Philip Roth adaptations on the big screen…

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Review of Georgia Rule (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 08 Sep 2007

Rarely awful, Garry Marshall's films consistently exhibit a veneer of banality, and Georgia Rule is no exception…

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Review of From Beyond (1986)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 07 Sep 2007

Has little to offer other than laughs at its campiness, and a reminder of how low budget filmmaking by those with higher aspirations looked,…

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Review of 3:10 to Yuma (1957)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 06 Sep 2007

Exciting, looks great, and even with the heavy emphasis on gunplay and action, it's well acted, especially by Christian Bale…

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Review of 3:10 to Yuma (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 06 Sep 2007

Exciting, looks great, and even with the heavy emphasis on gunplay and action, it's well acted, especially by Christian Bale…

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Review of Death Sentence (1974)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 01 Sep 2007

Brutal, senseless, depraved %u2013 but most of all, dumber than dumb - Death Sentence most certainly is complete and total flapdoodle…

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Review of Death Sentence (1968)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 01 Sep 2007

Brutal, senseless, depraved %u2013 but most of all, dumber than dumb - Death Sentence most certainly is complete and total flapdoodle…

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Review of Death Sentence (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 01 Sep 2007

Brutal, senseless, depraved %u2013 but most of all, dumber than dumb - Death Sentence most certainly is complete and total flapdoodle…

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Review of Wind Chill (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 31 Aug 2007

After a great set-up, we're left stranded by the side of the road, wishing the filmmakers had come up with a conclusion at least somewhere…

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Review of Halloween (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 28 Aug 2007

There's plenty of slicing and dicing here, and a few moments of tension toward the end, but this is mostly a workmanlike and uninspired remake…

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Review of 2 Days in Paris (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 28 Aug 2007

Despite issues with Julie Delpy's direction and editing, this is a pleasant delight and an exciting harbinger of better things to come from…

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Review of Shoot 'Em Up (2007)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 28 Aug 2007

The biggest problem I have with a spoof of action/ carnage/ car chase/ gunfire movies is that this genre is a spoof of real life to begin with…

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Review of Offside (2015)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 27 Aug 2007

Jafar Panahi's film is disarming because it presents a mostly good natured, at times humorous, approach to issues that are extremely serious…

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Review of Offside (2006)

By Brian Webster (658) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 27 Aug 2007

Jafar Panahi's film is disarming because it presents a mostly good natured, at times humorous, approach to issues that are extremely serious…

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Review of Balls of Fury (2007)

By Dan Jardine (362) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 27 Aug 2007

While it's at times inspired, ultimately, its attempt to play with the conventions of both martial arts and sports films does not congeal into…

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