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Review of War of the Worlds (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 28 Jun 2005

We watch as neighborhoods and hordes of innocents are decimated, and the way it's shot - close in, with shaky, handheld cameras - makes you…

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Review of Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 24 Jun 2005

Though it seems like a betrayal of their more avant-garde comedy backgrounds, you can't say they're prostituting their talent…

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Review of Batman Begins (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 14 Jun 2005

Nolan achieves a rare balance between the necessary but minimal exposition scenes and the action sequences…

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Review of Lords of Dogtown (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 10 Jun 2005

No skater needs to be told to see Lords; no non-skater should waste his time when Z-Boys is so readily available on DVD and video…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 18 May 2005

Lucas should be barred from touching a typewriter, but, based on his work here, I'd like to see him encouraged to shoot as many fight scenes…

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Review of Alfie (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 04 May 2005

When Caine saw symbols of mortality, they were glimpsed from the corner of the eye and largely ignored…

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Review of Alfie (2013)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 04 May 2005

When Caine saw symbols of mortality, they were glimpsed from the corner of the eye and largely ignored…

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Review of Alfie (1966)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 04 May 2005

When Caine saw symbols of mortality, they were glimpsed from the corner of the eye and largely ignored…

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Review of Palindromes (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 03 May 2005

There are no characters, only types, and Solondz doesn't seem to have affection for any of them…

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Review of Sin City (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 03 May 2005

The issue of honor - the only positive value ever espoused in the comics - is almost entirely absent…

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Review of McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 02 May 2005

Altman's brilliant deconstruction of the Western is a classic, one of his most assured works…

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Review of The Gingerbread Man (1998)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 02 May 2005

Grisham interpreted through Altman's sensability is Grisham made richer, more comic, and less predictable in its easy duality…

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Review of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 02 May 2005

Despite a few good actors (Lily Tomlin, Chloris Leachman) and a director with some good work under her belt, it's as bad as you'd expect, possibly…

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Review of Matador (1986)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 02 May 2005

Among the most perverse of Almodovar's films, Matador's characters are so desperate to feel alive that death becomes the ultimate turn-on…

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Review of A Very Long Engagement (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

Jeunet's theme is the absurdity of war and the tremendous cost of each life lost, and he makes us feel for each of these men and for the women…

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Review of Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

It may be premature, as we're only four months into 2005, but I'm going to go out on a limb and call Kung Fu Hustle the funniest movie of the year…

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Review of Eros (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

Wong is unusually perceptive and eloquent about the arbitrary nature of romantic attachments and about the great joys or lasting aches that…

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Review of A Dirty Shame (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

The NC-17 rating and the images of Selma Blair with her gargantuan bosom seemed to promise a return to form - if Waters were going dirty again,…

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Review of Alexander (2004)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

The movie loses energy when Stone repeats himself, and there are far too many of these scenes between his brilliantly staged, devastating battle…

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Review of Robots (2005)

By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 22 Apr 2005

What makes Robots enjoyable is its constant whimsy, the clever visual and verbal puns the animators make, filling every scene with blink-and-you-miss-'em…

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