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Review of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 02 Nov 2006

Truly smart comedy is hard to come by these days, but Cohen has delivered a simultaneously uproarious and thought-provoking experience…

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Review of Flushed Away (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 02 Nov 2006

We know what Aardman is capable of, which makes Flushed Away all the more disappointing…

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Review of Running with Scissors (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 25 Oct 2006

Here is a film so loathsome, so pointless, and so painful to watch that I could only wince as it bounced from scene to scene (or more accurately,…

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Review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 18 Oct 2006

a thought-provoking take not so much on the battle of Iwo Jima itself, but on the effect a single photo can have on a nation -- both good…

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Review of Man of the Year (1995)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 11 Oct 2006

In reality Man Of The Year is one half The Robin Williams Show and one half dour thriller involving a rigged election and the evils of electronic…

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Review of Man of the Year (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 11 Oct 2006

In reality Man Of The Year is one half The Robin Williams Show and one half dour thriller involving a rigged election and the evils of electronic…

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Review of The Departed (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 04 Oct 2006

This is remarkably compelling cinema driven by some of the best talent in the business…

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Review of School for Scoundrels (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 27 Sep 2006

Those who can't get enough of Heder's shtick will likely come away pleased, but those expecting a raucous, even offensive, comedy had best…

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Review of School for Scoundrels (1960)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 27 Sep 2006

Those who can't get enough of Heder's shtick will likely come away pleased, but those expecting a raucous, even offensive, comedy had best…

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Review of The Guardian (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 27 Sep 2006

Flaws aside, The Guardian still emerges as an above-average military drama, even if it does come with the obligatory cheese and a flair for…

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Review of Jackass Number Two (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 20 Sep 2006

There's no debating the Jackass gang's commitment to our amusement, but I find it more tolerable in thirty minute doses -- with commercials…

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Review of Accepted (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 16 Aug 2006

Accepted may seem tired and monotonous topically, but it is also proof positive that a solid leading comic performance can take an otherwise…

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Review of Snakes on a Plane (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 16 Aug 2006

Does the film deliver? Undeniably yes. Snakes On A Plane may, in fact, be in the top three most supremely entertaining films I have ever seen…

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Review of The Illusionist (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 16 Aug 2006

It's a big enough rarity in itself to find a solid crime/drama these days at the movies, but The Illusionist satiates our hunger for a compelling…

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Review of World Trade Center (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 07 Aug 2006

There's no questioning the importance of this story, but it is a shame that Stone has chosen to be so manipulative with our emotions…

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Review of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 04 Aug 2006

As uneven as the film is at times it is still one of the best comedies of the summer; and in a summer this woeful, that earns a recommendation…

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Review of John Tucker Must Die (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 26 Jul 2006

After a riotous opening fifteen minutes, John Tucker Must Die quickly settles into a groove that is sporadically funny but often forced…

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Review of Miami Vice (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 26 Jul 2006

Where did all the money go? That's all I could think about while watching Miami Vice, the summer stinker for this week…

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Review of You, Me and Dupree (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 12 Jul 2006

You, Me and Dupree is exactly the kind of brainless, witless junk that Hollywood knows it can peel off the scrap heap at any time and make…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 05 Jul 2006

Yes, it's too long, but it is still steadfast popcorn summer entertainment…

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