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Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 May 2012

Narratively shapeless, Daniels follow-up to Precious is part murder mystery, part interracial melodrama, part siblings tale, part coming of…

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Review of Killing Them Softly (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 21 May 2012

Dominik's aim for allegory of American capitalism is not effective: What elevate his tale above its routine plot are the cynical dialogue,…

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Review of Lawless (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 19 May 2012

Hillcoat's stylishly elegant, ultra violent gangster-Western is only sporadically involving, but it's well acted by LaBeouf and Tom Hardy…

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Review of Amour (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 19 May 2012

Intensely intimate drama for two sharply observed characters, superlatively played by Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva, Haneke's Love contests…

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Review of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 18 May 2012

Third chapter (and first in 3D) in the popular franchise benefits from fast pacing, bright colors, dazzling circus acts, vigorous villain,…

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Review of The We and the I (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 17 May 2012

After several disappointing films (both studio and indies), Gondry is back on terra ferma with this account of youth in the Bronx, which is…

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Review of What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 15 May 2012

Considering the appealing cast and relevant subject, the movie is shapeless, rambling, and shallow, unfolding as a pilot for a broad TV sitcom…

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Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 15 May 2012

Wes Anderson's fable of misunderstood youths is a meticulously made, overly calculated art film in which the director controls every element…

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Review of Battleship (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 12 May 2012

Underwhelmingly written and overwhelmingly produced, Battleship is a silly, formualic picture dominated by action set-pieces and CGI effects…

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Review of Seven Days in May (1964)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 12 May 2012

Frankenheimer's gripping political tale of conspiracy benefits from taut direction, good acting by an all-star cast, and excellent technical…

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Review of Edge of the City (1957)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 11 May 2012

Martin Ritt's impressive feature directing debut is a socially conscious drama, about union corruption, interracial integration, and moral…

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Review of Doc Hollywood (1991)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 11 May 2012

Utterly predictable, but well acted, story of a big city doctor forced to reassess his value system after being stranded in a small town…

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Review of Bernie (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 11 May 2012

Well acted by Jack Black, this darkly humorous is a return to form for Richard Linklater, whose best work is grounded in regional cinema…

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Review of The Dictator (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 10 May 2012

Not as offbeat and edgy as Borat and not as vulgar as Bruno, this is Baron Cohen's most mainstream film, containing political barbs, visual…

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Review of Girl in Progress (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 May 2012

This family melodrama is not effective as a star vehicle for the beautiful Eva Mendes, or as a coming of age in the particular context of Hispanic…

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Review of Dark Shadows (2012)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 07 May 2012

It's a movie of singular moments, but the images, set-pieces, and special effects don't congeal into a coherent narrative that sustains emotional…

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Review of Tom & Viv (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 05 May 2012

Miranda Richardson gives a distinguished, Oscar-nominated performance as poet T.S…

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Review of The Thin Red Line (1998)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 05 May 2012

Lyrical, meditative and original, Malick's WWII film is one of the best war films ever made…

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Review of Strangers on a Train (1951)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 04 May 2012

Arguably one of Hitchcock's masterpieces, this intrguing film deals with all the autuer's issues, including the double motif, moral ambiguity,…

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Review of Speed (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 03 May 2012

Fast-moving, totally undemanding and relentlessly entertaining, this actioner should do more for the career of Sandra Bullock than for that…

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