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Review of Hellbound? (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 24 Sep 2012

After seeing this doc, the average sinning moviegoer may feel less apprehensive and less in need of an asbestos jumpsuit for the afterlife…

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Review of How to Survive a Plague (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

This amazingly well-done, admirably dry-eyed documentary about a true human victory over what was once a universal death sentence might well…

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Review of House at the End of the Street (2012)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Clearly designed as a downbeat, character-driven psychological thriller, not a shock machine...but it never really pays off, in part because…

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Review of My Uncle Rafael (2012)

By Shirley Sealy (140) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

For anyone who has the bad luck to see this vanity production, it will be remembered as one of the worst films of the year--if not the decade…

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Review of Doctored (2012)

By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Doctored offers no fix for the problems it identifies, beyond a visit to your local chiropractor…

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Review of Dredd (2012)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

A dystopian sci-fi action thriller shot in 3D and 50 shades of gray, this adaptation of the bleakly satirical comic-book series plays its story…

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Review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Nice youth pic about an early-'90s high-school freshman misfit benefits from an avalanche of period rock hits and pleasing performances…

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Review of About Cherry (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Mediocre drama centered a young woman's introduction to the porn industry…

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Review of SWITCH (2012)

By Eric Monder (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Switch educates in the manner of a made-for-classroom film... the approach is a little too balanced to please anyone on any side of the issue…

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Review of End of Watch (2012)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

A series of snapshots from the working life of two hot-dogging but fundamentally decent L.A. police officers... lifts it above cop-movie clichés…

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Review of Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

An entertaining and visually apt, if less than deeply probing, portrait of an imperishable fashion icon…

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Review of 17 Girls (2011)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Exceedingly well-done film, based on a real news story, which addresses a growing international youth dilemma…

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Review of Switch (2012)

By Eric Monder (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Switch educates in the manner of a made-for-classroom film... the approach is a little too balanced to please anyone on any side of the issue…

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Review of Knuckleball! (2012)

By Rex Roberts (125) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

An uplifting documentary about perseverance and determination reminds us that the national pastime still offers old-school heroes…

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Review of Trouble with the Curve (2012)

By Daniel Eagan (552) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Sep 2012

Trouble with the Curve's easygoing baseball setting and low-key family dynamics will satisfy Eastwood's admirers,…

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Review of Looper (2012)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 16 Sep 2012

An outlandish vision of the near-future which may defy credibility but is bracingly entertaining…

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Review of Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 16 Sep 2012

Marvelously diverting and detailed documentary about a legendary fashion smackdown, with the ultimate royal setting…

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Review of 10 Years (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Sep 2012

If you've scrupulously avoided high-school reunions, don't let this ho-hum film change your mindset…

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Review of Snowman's Land (1939)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Sep 2012

Fun, often droll crime thriller about a grungy slob of a hit man given an assignment in the remote, snowy Carpathian Mountains provides a nifty…

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Review of Arbitrage (2012)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Sep 2012

Juicy, smart, engrossing financial thriller boasts assets aplenty in its portfolio…

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