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Review of The Da Vinci Code (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 18 May 2006

Falls back on the time-honored Hollywood trick of saying something provocative, then quickly cushioning the statement to tone down its potentially…

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Review of Just My Luck (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 11 May 2006

Sheer bubblegummy fantasy, designed to appeal to young women who daydream about starring in their own versions of 'Sex and the City.' ...It's…

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Review of Poseidon (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 10 May 2006

Poseidon' does allow viewers to indulge in the same morbidly funny routine inspired by most disaster movies: trying to figure out which member…

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Review of Hoot (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 04 May 2006

It's refreshing to see a movie in which the teenage characters have something on their minds besides getting to the prom, sneaking out to a…

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Review of Mission: Impossible III (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 03 May 2006

Fans who are still in Cruise's corner can enjoy the movie as a tense thriller…

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Review of Stick It (2001)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 27 Apr 2006

The heroines' motto might as well be, I am Airhead, hear me roar…

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Review of Transamerica (2005)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 27 Apr 2006

(Huffman's) performance is one of those rare pieces of acting that actually deserves to be labeled a tour de force…

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Review of Stick It (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 27 Apr 2006

The heroines' motto might as well be, I am Airhead, hear me roar…

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Review of Friends with Money (2006)

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

Sells itself short again and again by dreaming up silly plot complications and behavioral quirks that may have made slightly more sense on…

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Review of American Dreamz (2006)

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

Has as much acidic bite as a marshmallow sundae…

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Review of Scary Movie 4 (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 13 Apr 2006

For every sharp one-liner or bright sight gag, there are five clunkers, including played-out references to Russell Crowe's phone-throwing incident…

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Review of Thank You for Smoking (2005)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Apr 2006

rolls along at a feverish pace, with most of the cast hurling one-liners and bright banter as if they were in a 1930s-style sophisticated comedy…

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Review of Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 06 Apr 2006

Flipping back and forth between jokey slapstick and flat-out brutality, 'Slevin' is determined to keep its audience on edge and, for the most…

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Review of Basic Instinct 2 (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 30 Mar 2006

Numbingly dull when it isn't unintentionally laugh-out-loud funny, this pitiful sequel has almost none of the cheesy/sleazy appeal of the 1992…

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Review of Slither (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 30 Mar 2006

A spectacularly slimy, boldly bloody monster movie that says 'yes' to every possible excess…

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Review of Slither (1973)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 30 Mar 2006

A spectacularly slimy, boldly bloody monster movie that says 'yes' to every possible excess…

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Review of Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 30 Mar 2006

A worthy, highly enjoyable follow-up... it has the same lively pace, suspenseful situations and off-the-wall jokiness of its predecessor…

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Review of Inside Man (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 24 Mar 2006

In this tricky suspense story, nothing is exactly what it seems to be; Lee delights in finding the unexpected complexities in what might have…

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Review of She's the Man (2006)

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

Given the amount of time Bynes spends mugging and overselling her lines, a more accurate title would have been 'She's the Ham…

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Review of Failure to Launch (2006)

By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 10 Mar 2006

Whatever the opposite of chemistry may be, McConaughey and Parker have plenty of it…

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