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Review of Watchmen (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 06 Mar 2009

Any film that depicts a 'superheroic' rapist-brute as a self-styled parody of America's 'true face' can hardly be accused of thematic squeamishness,…

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Review of Amadeus (1984)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Feb 2009

A witty and highly imaginative historical fiction, well adapted by screenwriter Peter Shaffer from his own hit play. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Groundhog Day (1993)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Feb 2009

A memorable comedy for the ages, Groundhog Day digs deeper than most magic-realist comedies... [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Sex Drive (2003)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Feb 2009

Likeable enough, and even amusing for stretches, but ultimately too generic for a recommendation. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Sex Drive (2008)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Feb 2009

Likeable enough, and even amusing for stretches, but ultimately too generic for a recommendation. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of 13 Going on 30 (2004)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Feb 2009

Naive as its young heroine, but also as good-natured. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Appaloosa (2008)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 15 Feb 2009

Harris has made himself a reputation as a mark of quality...Like Pollack, Appaloosa has the best of both worlds, with Harris both in front…

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Review of In Cold Blood (1967)

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

One of the most creditable true-crime films ever made. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of The International Player (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 13 Feb 2009

With its investigation (and a few expertly conceived action set pieces), The International builds a compelling case…

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Review of The International (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 13 Feb 2009

With its investigation (and a few expertly conceived action set pieces), The International builds a compelling case…

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Review of Friday the 13th (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 13 Feb 2009

It's been done to death. And brought back to life. And redone to death…

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Review of My Name Is Bruce (2007)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 12 Feb 2009

Pretty bad, but in a way, we'd be disappointed if it wasn't...it's all about Campbell, a limber linguist whose verbal sense seems straight…

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Review of Body of Lies (2008)

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

If you're going to have a mall-ready entertainment about the war on terror, you might as well have this one. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Any Given Sunday (1999)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 10 Feb 2009

Stone isn't interested in merely bashing modern football: Any Given Sunday looks at the best and worst of the sport. [Blu-ray]…

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Review of Fanboys (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 06 Feb 2009

If you want to hear characters talk to each other in Star Wars dialogue, I've got a couple of trilogies for you…

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Review of He's Just Not That Into You (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 06 Feb 2009

Couples who want to stay happy might want to think twice before seeking out a movie about how the majority of relationships end up making people…

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Review of America The Beautiful (2008)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 04 Feb 2009

The film's examination of our beauty-obsessed culture--however familiar--remains unfortunately necessary…

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Review of Soul Men (2008)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 04 Feb 2009

Soul Men may get by on novelty, but what novelty…

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Review of Unfaithful (2009)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 01 Feb 2009

Works precisely because it is so upsetting, unusually so for a studio film, and so empathetic for Connie at the hands of her attractive manipulator…

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Review of Drumline (2002)

By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 01 Feb 2009

A most unusual musical...Learning something from his subject, Stone gives the picture a snappy rhythm. [Blu-ray]…

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