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Review of A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 13 Feb 2013

A complete waste of time on every level. Loud, obnoxious, boring, cartoonish, morally reprehensible, and just plain stupid…

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Review of Lore (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 12 Feb 2013

Enough cannot be said about its leading lady, a truly captivating actress at a very young age who should be an international star…

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Review of Side Effects (2015)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 07 Feb 2013

Side Effects not only draws on Soderbergh's career but has conscious echoes of Roman Polanski, Brian De Palma, and Alfred Hitchcock as well…

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Review of Side Effects (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 07 Feb 2013

Side Effects not only draws on Soderbergh's career but has conscious echoes of Roman Polanski, Brian De Palma, and Alfred Hitchcock as well…

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Review of John Dies at the End (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 06 Feb 2013

It's when the movie loses its hallucinogenic set-up in favor of a more traditional narrative on its way to a clear non-ending that viewers…

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Review of Stoker (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 22 Jan 2013

Park and his game cast (including Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, and Matthew Goode) do a lot of heavy lifting for a script that's really quite awful…

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Review of Before Midnight (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 22 Jan 2013

Before Midnight left me nearly breathless…

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Review of Gangster Squad (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 11 Jan 2013

I love Fleischer's Zombieland, think Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin, & Emma Stone are among the most underrated actors alive and think Sean Penn…

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Review of Amour (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 11 Jan 2013

Haneke doesn't offer easy solutions or pat emotions…

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Review of The Impossible (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 21 Dec 2012

A remarkable achievement in filmmaking, a film that is at times devastating, at times emotional, at times inspirational, and always riveting…

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Review of This Is 40 (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 20 Dec 2012

Strong work from Leslie Mann and Albert Brooks rescue the project from complete disaster but the largely-unfunny and almost entirely disingenuous…

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Review of Jack Reacher (2012)

By Adam Fendelman (235) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 20 Dec 2012

While Jason Bourne could dogfight Reacher with his man sack squished in a vice grip and the safety left on his Sig 228 gun while smoking some…

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Review of Les Misérables (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 19 Dec 2012

The best movie musical in over a decade; what a musical like this should be - unabashed, unashamed emotion painted in vibrant, broad colors…

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Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 13 Dec 2012

A bloated, dull mess of a film that meanders when it should move and stumbles when it should run…

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Review of Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 10 Dec 2012

The most rivetingly detailed examination of how bureaucracy, ego, misinformation, passion, and pure evil intertwined in this war on terror…

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Review of Starlet (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 07 Dec 2012

When the film has to get into more depth regarding its characters futures and pasts, it falters a bit but there's still a lot to like here…

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Review of Wuthering Heights (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 30 Nov 2012

Arnold doesn't merely adapt Bronte's story but retells it in her own style, creating a film that can be frustratingly languid to start but…

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Review of Life of Pi (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 20 Nov 2012

It is a story for which its elements are remarkably defined, underlined, and presented as lesson for you to learn…

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Review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 16 Nov 2012

It's smart, edgy, and filled with some of the best performances of the year…

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Review of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 15 Nov 2012

Plays more like a bloated final hour of a better movie than an actually satisfying experience on its own terms…

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