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Review of 21 Jump Street (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 15 Mar 2012

Shoulda, coulda, woulda been fun. But it ain't…

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Review of Casa de Mi Padre (2012)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 14 Mar 2012

If the idea of Will Ferrell speaking Spanish seems like enough to sustain an entire feature, this eccentric but flat comedy is for you…

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Review of Detachment (2011)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 14 Mar 2012

Emotionally raw drama conveys the very bad behavior and detached states of many in the vortex of a prototypical Long Island public school…

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Review of Apart (2012)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 Mar 2012

Imagine Romeo and Juliet by way of Donnie Darko and you'll have some idea what to expect from this atmospheric story of star-crossed romance…

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Review of Apart (2013)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 Mar 2012

Imagine Romeo and Juliet by way of Donnie Darko and you'll have some idea what to expect from this atmospheric story of star-crossed romance…

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Review of Apart (2010)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 Mar 2012

Imagine Romeo and Juliet by way of Donnie Darko and you'll have some idea what to expect from this atmospheric story of star-crossed romance…

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Review of Apart (2011)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 Mar 2012

Imagine Romeo and Juliet by way of Donnie Darko and you'll have some idea what to expect from this atmospheric story of star-crossed romance…

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Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 07 Mar 2012

Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor make an appealing duo in this offbeat romantic comedy which unfortunately changes midstream into something darker…

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Review of The Kid with a Bike (2011)

By Jon Frosch (191) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 06 Mar 2012

Less visceral and tense than the Dardennes' best work, but a beautifully wrought story of a troubled boy and the stranger who saves him, told…

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Review of Project X (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 Mar 2012

With its generic title and underdeveloped mash-up of genre clichés and trademark Joel Silver flame-ups, this desperately conceived party feels tired…

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Review of Boy (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

New Zealand coming-of-age story has moments of beauty and warmth, but is ultimately too twee by half…

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Review of Boy (2010)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

New Zealand coming-of-age story has moments of beauty and warmth, but is ultimately too twee by half…

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Review of Being Flynn (2012)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

This bleak look at the hardship imposed by a monstrous parent and his downfall won't be worth a detour for most audiences…

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Review of Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

Intentionally bad is the basic ambition of sketch comics Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim and, if that's enough, then all true movie masochists…

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Review of Boy (2014)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

New Zealand coming-of-age story has moments of beauty and warmth, but is ultimately too twee by half…

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Review of Boy (2011)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

New Zealand coming-of-age story has moments of beauty and warmth, but is ultimately too twee by half…

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Review of Boy (2012)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2012

New Zealand coming-of-age story has moments of beauty and warmth, but is ultimately too twee by half…

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Review of This Is Not a Film (2011)

By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 27 Feb 2012

This deceptively simple, day-in-the-life-of documentary about Iranian director Jafar Panahi is an act of defiance against the filmmaking ban…

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Review of Act of Valor (2012)

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

Navy SEALs span the globe fighting a terrorist plot. Ugly action outing notable for the gimmick of using real-life soldiers in the leads…

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Review of Love Actually (2003)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 21 Feb 2012

A long running time, too many characters and too much whimsy and corn make this romantic romp more of a slog than a soufflé…

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