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Review of Mobsters (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 25 Jul 2011

It feels like a history lesson from a particularly inept substitute teacher, hitting only a few highlights before it returns to a flat read…

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Review of V.I. Warshawski (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 25 Jul 2011

Turner wants to play up Warshawski's detective instincts while Disney would rather ogle with the intensity of a Mormon, unsure how to successfully…

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Review of Another You (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 25 Jul 2011

Degenerative illnesses aren't very conducive to comedy...How bad was the movie? It made Gene Wilder quit show business…

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Review of Sarah's Key (2010)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 21 Jul 2011

Despite a few miscalculations in tone, Key has more than its share of powerful moments and stinging recollections, with Thomas always there…

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Review of To Kill a Priest (1988)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 21 Jul 2011

The initial steps of To Kill a Priest are quite absorbing, generating an effective tension and historical purpose that sustains throughout…

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Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 20 Jul 2011

Downside is the influence of modern technology, shining up a 1940's hero with glossy 2011 filmmaking tools, making the picture resemble more…

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Review of Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 19 Jul 2011

An anarchic motion picture, but reveals triumphant originality -- a sublime daredevil of a film that authentically assumes a great deal of…

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Review of Friends with Benefits (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 19 Jul 2011

A screenplay of cheats and unpleasantries, with director Gluck looking to nudity from Timberlake to keep the target demographic content, using…

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Review of Submarine (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 19 Jul 2011

Often so affected, a mouthguard should be issued with every ticket to prevent oral damage from all the reflexive teeth grinding triggered when…

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Review of Dutch (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 19 Jul 2011

Hughes appears to love these characters, but he's serving a platter of rancid gags, losing interest as the story lurches from one roadside…

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Review of Friends (With Benefits) (2010)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 19 Jul 2011

A screenplay of cheats and unpleasantries, with director Gluck looking to nudity from Timberlake to keep the target demographic content, using…

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Review of Waking Madison (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 17 Jul 2011

Consumed with ambiguity and obvious mood while its critical sense of humanity is pushed aside for low-budget dreamscape showboating…

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Review of Tekken (2010)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 14 Jul 2011

It does make a plucky attempt to replicate the flippy-floppy nature of the fighting elements, creating a limb-snapping effort of escapism surrounded…

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Review of House of the Rising Sun (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 14 Jul 2011

Muddled and frequently comatose, the picture yearns to be a turbulent ride of crooks and cops, yet it never rises to the occasion, generating…

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Review of Winnie the Pooh (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 12 Jul 2011

Imagine that, an entire motion picture built around the innate charms and feisty personalities of its cast of characters, without the need…

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Review of Point Break (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 11 Jul 2011

The essence of movie remains unsullied, and with every viewing comes fresh details and a new appreciation for the film's fearlessness and originality…

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Review of Point Break (2015)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 11 Jul 2011

The essence of movie remains unsullied, and with every viewing comes fresh details and a new appreciation for the film's fearlessness and originality…

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Review of Boyz n the Hood (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 11 Jul 2011

A coming-of-age story without fluidity, hopping from scene to scene often indiscriminately…

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Review of Regarding Henry (1991)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 11 Jul 2011

Ford commits, but this mawkish script would barely pass muster on Lifetime, taking the easy route any chance it gets, with an aggravating routine…

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Review of Horrible Bosses (2011)

By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 06 Jul 2011

Seeks approval by establishing a sloppy routine of shock and improvisation, slapping viewers with pedestrian acts of misbehavior when something…

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