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Review of Sacco and Vanzetti (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Surprisingly, this is the first nonfiction film to tackle the subject and Miller manages to find the parallels to contemporary times without…

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Review of Joshua (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

I'm reluctant to give away too much about this terrifically tidy thriller as I think an audience should be able to watch a film without knowing…

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Review of Syndromes and a Century (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

If you allow the film to wash over you, it can be appreciated as an essay on the power of memory…

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Review of Two Weeks (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

TWO WEEKS offers some positive views on hospice care and tackles head-on a theme that few American features do, but it lacks the gravitas of…

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Review of Over the Hedge (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

I watched the film with very low expectations and was pleasantly surprised by its heart and its humor…

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Review of Premonition (2005)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

This film wants to be a twisty thriller but ends up something of a misogynistic mess which leaves its leading lady stranded…

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Review of Premonition (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

This film wants to be a twisty thriller but ends up something of a misogynistic mess which leaves its leading lady stranded…

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Review of Harsh Times (2005)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

HARSH TIMES is a portrait of a male-dominated world and inChristian Bale's fierce performance, Ayer has found the perfect actor…

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Review of Premonition (1998)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

This film wants to be a twisty thriller but ends up something of a misogynistic mess which leaves its leading lady stranded…

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Review of My Country, My Country (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Part of the problem with the film, though, is that some of the scenes with the doctor and his family and the doctor and his patients have a…

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Review of The Departed (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Scorsese is clearly a master filmmaker but in my opinion, he's only phoning it in here. THE DEPARTED is a matter of been there, done that…

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Review of Fast Food Nation (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

The large cast is uniformly excellent and the film has been designed to stir the pot…

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Review of Election 2 (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Tackles big ideas like the preservation of tradition and the overall reach of destiny, but also slyly suggests that the Triad of the 21st Century…

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Review of Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

I was alternately charmed and disappointed…

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Review of Evening (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

While overall EVENING doesn't quite reach the heights it should, it is well worth while, if for no other reason than to see a bevy of marvelous…

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Review of The Road to Guantanamo (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

While THE ROAD TO GUANTÁNAMO treats the men's tales with respect, astute viewers will question the nature of the youths' visits…

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Review of Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Watching the film, I had admiration for what Eastwood and his writers were attempting, but I remained at arm's length…

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Review of Memory (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

There's an intriguing premise buried in MEMORY ... [but] he execution leaves something to be desired…

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Review of Talk to Me (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Veering from comedy to moving tragedy to a bittersweet ending, TALK TO ME captures the spirit of a man and the times in which he lived…

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Review of Pride (2007)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 13 Jul 2007

Howard anchors the film with a charismatic turn. He doesn't turn Ellis into a plaster saint but portrays a complex and complicated man…

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