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Review of Year One (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

There's no shortage of anatomical jokes, scatological jokes, and fart jokes, toilet humor being the last refuge of a spent comedy writer…

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Review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

A diverting but typically silly Roger Moore entry in the Bond canon. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Year One (1974)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

There's no shortage of anatomical jokes, scatological jokes, and fart jokes, toilet humor being the last refuge of a spent comedy writer…

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Review of Seabiscuit (2003)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Writer-director Ross's true-believer American salesmanship%u2014inspired by Frank Capra and honed in Dave and Pleasantville--suits this story…

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Review of Fargo (1996)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

The Coen Brothers have always loved to go far, a tactic they don't forgo in Fargo. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Primal Fear (1996)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

An unfolding mystery in which truth is elusive, and twists are the order of the day...gives Norton a career-making opportunity to strut his…

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Review of Arctic Tale (2007)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Arctic Tale isn't a documentary. They say it right there in the title, see? It's a tale. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Fargo (1952)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

The Coen Brothers have always loved to go far, a tactic they don't forgo in Fargo. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Field of Dreams (1989)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Widely regarded as a modern populist classic, the film is both a fabulist fable and a celebratory baseball movie that acknowledges scandal…

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Review of Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Groening's notoriously prickly fanbase may well overlook the inclusion of nearly the entire extended universe of Futurama characters and focus…

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Review of Mean Girls (2004)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Like Heathers with the edges filed down a bit...the kind of smooth, clever (and rare) entertainment that critics and audiences can all enjoy,…

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Review of Miracle (2004)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

Miracle capitalizes on its understanding of team dynamics: the bonding of pain and gain alike, the ownership of integrity over ego, the satisfaction…

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Review of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

The sublime film music, now-iconic situations (like the climactic ghost town shootout), and sure visual style add up to a pitch-perfect genre…

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Review of The Last Kiss (2006)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jun 2009

The Last Kiss isn't afraid of exploding romantic conventions--um, at least not at first. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Away We Go (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 17 Jun 2009

Its dull colors and folk-rock soundtrack...attempt to achieve the oft-chased feel of '70s cinema--in this case, Hal Ashby or Mike Nichols…

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Review of Striking Distance (1993)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 16 Jun 2009

Like the box of generic corn flakes, Striking Distance isn't so terrible, but you'll forget it the second you're done with it. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Fletch (1985)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 14 Jun 2009

What truly holds Fletch together isn't the somewhat off-putting Chase--whose screen presence was always defined by a love-it-or-hate it smugness--but…

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Review of Spy Game (2001)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 14 Jun 2009

Two generations of Hollywood 'golden boys' team up in Tony Scott's Spy Game, a neatly plotted espionage thriller. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Streisand: Live in Concert 2006 (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 11 Jun 2009

With Frank in the great beyond, it's up to Barbra to drive the world into hysterics with her rare public performances. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Anaconda (1954)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 09 Jun 2009

In its natural habitat, Anaconda can be appreciated for its campy pleasures, not the least of which is Jon Voight in a delirious, balls-out…

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