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Review of The Kingdom (1994)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 04 Oct 2007

Has a kind of rough-hewn, B-movie appeal and energy, and it doesn't scrimp on its promise of putting evildoers in crosshairs…

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Review of The Kingdom (2014)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 04 Oct 2007

Has a kind of rough-hewn, B-movie appeal and energy, and it doesn't scrimp on its promise of putting evildoers in crosshairs…

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Review of The Kingdom (1973)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 04 Oct 2007

Has a kind of rough-hewn, B-movie appeal and energy, and it doesn't scrimp on its promise of putting evildoers in crosshairs…

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Review of The Kingdom (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 04 Oct 2007

Has a kind of rough-hewn, B-movie appeal and energy, and it doesn't scrimp on its promise of putting evildoers in crosshairs…

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Review of Rocket Science (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 23 Aug 2007

The kind of character that Hal develops into in the face of adversity lasts forever. High school only lasts four years…

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Review of Daddy Day Camp (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 07 Aug 2007

Perhaps a productive use for Daddy Day Camp may be found among death row inmates who wish to make their final minutes feel like weeks…

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Review of Vacancy (1999)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

Vacancy isn't a commentary, just another graphically violent horror movie, traveling a well-worn path -- urbanites wandering into the countryside…

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Review of Fracture (2004)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

It's so well written and well acted you hope Fracture holds up all the way, but problems develop…

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Review of Eagle vs Shark (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

Eagle Versus Shark redeems itself with a generous spirit and a good heart…

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Review of Vacancy (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

Vacancy isn't a commentary, just another graphically violent horror movie, traveling a well-worn path -- urbanites wandering into the countryside…

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Review of Fracture (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

It's so well written and well acted you hope Fracture holds up all the way, but problems develop…

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Review of License to Wed (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

Dismissing License to Wed as a comedy unworthy of a sitcom is to insult sitcoms…

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Review of A Mighty Heart (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Aug 2007

The docudrama feels uncomfortably like pantomime…

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Review of Transformers (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 10 Jul 2007

Everyone in the likable cast grasps the spirit of this grand, cheesy adventure, which Bay presents as an action-effects comedy with the emphasis…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 09 Jul 2007

The psychological struggle between Harry and his nemesis -- riveting on the page -- is less so on screen…

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Review of Ratatouille (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 28 Jun 2007

At its core, Ratatouille is really the story of the artist and the creative impulse, of the artist's obligation to follow that impulse in the…

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Review of 1408 (2007)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 21 Jun 2007

Director Mikael Hafstrom creates effective atmospherics, and for a good long while 1408 manages to avoid the crutch of F/X…

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Review of Day Watch (2006)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 07 Jun 2007

Daywatch has the fingerprints of Hollywood miscalculation…

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Review of Severance (2015)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 May 2007

Comparisons to Shaun of the Dead are wildly overblown. Shaun had pages of hilarious dialogue, and Severance has, well, none…

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Review of Severance (2006)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 May 2007

Comparisons to Shaun of the Dead are wildly overblown. Shaun had pages of hilarious dialogue, and Severance has, well, none…

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