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Review of Primeval (2007)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 20 Jan 2007

The only thing more offensive than the indecipherable action sequences in 'Primeval' (it looks like director Michael Katleman strapped to the…

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Review of Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 20 Jan 2007

The almost-suffocating feeling of confinement in the caves comes through vividly, and Eastwood establishes a fragile atmosphere dominated by…

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Review of Reds (1981)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Jan 2007

An epic love story…

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Review of Alpha Dog (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Jan 2007

Cassavetes captures the atmosphere of decadent disdain extremely well.. often unpleasant and even repellent, (but) the acting is consistently sturdy…

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Review of Miss Potter (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Jan 2007

A sweet-spirited, entertaining look at the life of Beatrix Potter, played here with a 'Mary Poppins'-style prim puckishness by Renee Zellweger…

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Review of The Fountainhead (1949)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Jan 2007

It remains one of the strangest and most florid pictures of its time, possibly of all time…

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Review of Idiocracy (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 11 Jan 2007

seems more like 'Selected Scenes from 'Idiocracy'' than it does an actual film…

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Review of Children of Men (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 04 Jan 2007

The most frightening science-fiction films... take identifiable situations and circumstances and give them an extra, ominous edge…

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Review of The Good German (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 31 Dec 2006

While the movie has style to die for, its attempt to integrate contemporary dramatic elements -- including profanity and fairly explicit sex…

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Review of United 93 (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 28 Dec 2006

Unlike 'World Trade Center,' this harrowing chronicle has scarcely a hint of Hollywood. ...'United 93…

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Review of The Good Shepherd (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 22 Dec 2006

An offbeat epic, a chronicle of espionage and skullduggery that features little in the way of traditional action…

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Review of Dreamgirls (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 20 Dec 2006

A highly enjoyable, frequently rousing musical soap opera…

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Review of Rocky Balboa (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 20 Dec 2006

Not as cringe-inducing as some might expect -- nor is it the unintentional laugh riot Stallone detractors might have been wishing for -- but…

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Review of Eragon (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 16 Dec 2006

It's a large-scale fantasy that plays like a rerun... Paolini began his novel when he was 15, and the simplicity of 'Eragon…

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Review of Pursuit of Happyness (2005)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 15 Dec 2006

The movie aims to be inspirational, startling and poignant…

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Review of The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 15 Dec 2006

The movie aims to be inspirational, startling and poignant…

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Review of Charlotte's Web (1973)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 15 Dec 2006

Retains many of the book's charms and much of its warmth…

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Review of Charlotte's Web (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 15 Dec 2006

Retains many of the book's charms and much of its warmth…

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Review of Blood Diamond (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 08 Dec 2006

The early portions... especially the scenes of little boys being brainwashed and bullied by their RUF captors, are harrowing…

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Review of The Holiday (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 08 Dec 2006

While Meyers overwrites and has a tendency to dwell on her stars goofing around, her best material makes the less-successful stretches worth…

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