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Review of We Bought a Zoo (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 22 Dec 2011

Cameron Crowe's We Bought a Zoo is an undeniably manipulative crowd-pleaser but there's something about being manipulated in such an expert…

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Review of The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 20 Dec 2011

Hardcore fans of the series may be satisfied and the film has been a juggernaut overseas where the source material is more popular, but I guess…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 15 Dec 2011

Proving there is a way to make a big budget franchise installment that feels vibrant, alive, and like more than just a pathetic retread of…

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Review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 14 Dec 2011

Every decision made here, from how the novel was refined to the controversial casting of Rooney Mara to one of the best technical teams of…

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Review of Young Adult (2011)

By Adam Fendelman (235) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 09 Dec 2011

You can typically always hear Diablo Cody's unique, pop-culture writing style directly through her characters. But not this time…

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Review of New Year's Eve (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 09 Dec 2011

So garish and manipulative that it doesn't really qualify as a film -- it's a product, no more an actual movie than a Hallmark card is a piece…

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Review of Shame (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 01 Dec 2011

A daring examination of isolation and addiction with the best performance of the year courtesy of Michael Fassbender and one that nearly matches…

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Review of Hugo (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 23 Nov 2011

In the film, the title character finds a broken-down automaton, a robot that he works to fix with his father…

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Review of Hugo (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 23 Nov 2011

In the film, the title character finds a broken-down automaton, a robot that he works to fix with his father…

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Review of The Muppets (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 22 Nov 2011

Segel not only does the legacy of Henson's creation proud with The Muppets, he's delivered one of the best family films of the last decade…

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Review of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)

By Adam Fendelman (235) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 18 Nov 2011

The bloated franchise's worst film without question, the fourth Twilight popcorn flick is a futile exercise on the disappointment of anti-climactic…

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Review of Into the Abyss (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 11 Nov 2011

Easily one of the best documentaries of the year, this riveting, haunting piece of work fits perfectly into Herzog's resume as one of our most…

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Review of The Double (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 04 Nov 2011

With nothing resembling a character worth rooting for, the fact that the plot of The Double just gets sillier and sillier makes it one of the…

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Review of The Son of No One (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 04 Nov 2011

It's messy when it needs to be engaging; choppy when it needs to draw us in…

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Review of A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 04 Nov 2011

It's one of those comedies in which if one joke falls flat for you, it's mere seconds before the writers are trying something different…

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Review of In Time (2005)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Oct 2011

With some of the cheesiest, surface-level dialogue of the year, a complete lack of chemistry between the leads, and some of the choppiest action…

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Review of Anonymous (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Oct 2011

There's absolutely nothing pleasurable about this self-serious and remarkably stupid drama…

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Review of In Time (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Oct 2011

With some of the cheesiest, surface-level dialogue of the year, a complete lack of chemistry between the leads, and some of the choppiest action…

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Review of Anonymous (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Oct 2011

There's absolutely nothing pleasurable about this self-serious and remarkably stupid drama…

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Review of The Three Musketeers (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 20 Oct 2011

Most of the time, The Three Musketeers is merely what kids tasked to read the book by their most-hated teacher would assume it would be - boring…

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