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Review of Revolutionary Road (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 05 Jan 2009

The many millions who swooned over their romance in Titanic should expect to encounter a very different couple in Revolutionary Road…

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Review of Marley & Me (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

You can be a movie lover and you can be a dog lover, but there are times during Marley and Me when it's hard to be both…

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Review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

Director David Fincher tells this imaginative story with uncharacteristic warmth, but with his usual sure sense of control and technical skill…

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Review of Gran Torino (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

Attempts to alter Walt to fit Eastwood's outsized legacy feel heavy-handed and add to the weird tonal shifts that hurt the movie as it lurches,…

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Review of Bedtime Stories (2002)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

A likable but thin Disney vehicle for Adam Sandler that will play best for preteens…

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Review of The Reader (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

Winslet's been justly praised for her work here, but her contribution is mostly confined to the first half of The Reader…

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Review of Valkyrie (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

On one hand, it's kind of silly, on the other, these are very fine actors, and give this super-slick thriller some of the facets and angles…

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Review of Bedtime Stories (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 24 Dec 2008

A likable but thin Disney vehicle for Adam Sandler that will play best for preteens…

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Review of Doubt (2003)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 19 Dec 2008

If you're looking for two actors to slowly peel away all the layers of meaning from a delicately written line, you won't do better than these two…

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Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 19 Dec 2008

A self-styled romantic tragedy that doesn't know it's a horror movie…

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Review of Doubt (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 19 Dec 2008

If you're looking for two actors to slowly peel away all the layers of meaning from a delicately written line, you won't do better than these two…

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Review of Doubt (2009)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 19 Dec 2008

If you're looking for two actors to slowly peel away all the layers of meaning from a delicately written line, you won't do better than these two…

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Review of Yes Man (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 19 Dec 2008

There is the potential for kooky chemistry -- Deschanel with her spacey line readings and perpetually dilated pupils, Carrey with his demented…

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Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 11 Dec 2008

There may be nothing like the holidays, but Nothing Like the Holidays is a lot like the family reunion movies we've seen in previous Christmas…

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Review of The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 11 Dec 2008

It's ickily atmospheric, tactile, old-school special effects movie-making…

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Review of Milk (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Nov 2008

His bio of Milk is not a man-the-barricades fist-pumper that relies on swelling music and heroic shots…

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Review of Milk (1999)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Nov 2008

His bio of Milk is not a man-the-barricades fist-pumper that relies on swelling music and heroic shots…

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Review of Milk (2008)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Nov 2008

His bio of Milk is not a man-the-barricades fist-pumper that relies on swelling music and heroic shots…

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Review of Milk? (2012)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Nov 2008

His bio of Milk is not a man-the-barricades fist-pumper that relies on swelling music and heroic shots…

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Review of Milk (2005)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 26 Nov 2008

His bio of Milk is not a man-the-barricades fist-pumper that relies on swelling music and heroic shots…

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