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Review of We Own the Night (2007)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 11 Jun 2012

With a cast like this, one has a right to expect something amazing, so the fact that We Own the Night is merely entertaining might cause disappointment…

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Review of The Sentinel (2006)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 09 Jun 2012

Director Clark Johnson and screenwriter George Nolfi (adapting the novel by Gerald Petievich) do an excellent job of setting things up and…

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Review of The Expendables (2010)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 08 Jun 2012

In the final analysis, The Expendables is little more than an ordinary, uninspired action feature…

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Review of Event Horizon (1997)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 07 Jun 2012

Half of what's going on is never explained, and what is explained, doesn't make much sense…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 06 Jun 2012

Prometheus is the antithesis of the big, dumb summer movie…

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Review of Fish Tank (2009)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 06 Jun 2012

It's not comfortable but it is engrossing…

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Review of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 05 Jun 2012

For many adults, sitting through this will be an exercise in tedium…

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Review of Lola Versus (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 05 Jun 2012

Gerwig transforms the ordinary screenplay into something that is by turns charming, touching, and funny…

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Review of Simply Irresistible (1999)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 05 Jun 2012

The result is sometimes enchanting, but, more often than not, it's frustrating, because the disparate elements of the plot never quite gel…

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Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 04 Jun 2012

Moonrise Kingdom is lovingly crafted with an attention to detail that is breathtaking while, at the same time, it displays genuine affection…

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Review of Babe: Pig in the City (1998)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 03 Jun 2012

Pig in the City has been designed with the goal of recapturing the enchanting feel of the original while taking the story in new and different…

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Review of Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 31 May 2012

Attempts to inject a little humor via the antics of the dwarves don't work, especially since one of the little people is killed early in the…

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Review of Bel Ami (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 29 May 2012

At least the set design and costumes are excellent. The movie feels overstuffed and undercooked but it always looks nice…

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Review of Must Love Dogs (2005)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 29 May 2012

Bland and forgettable - a romantic comedy with affable characters and some funny lines, but where love never really takes flight…

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Review of Dolores Claiborne (1995)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 27 May 2012

Although the forced ending, which seems deigned to create an unnatural moment of triumph, weakens the climactic catharsis, it doesn't diminish…

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Review of Chernobyl Diaries (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 24 May 2012

Chernobyl Diaries is afflicted with a fatal flaw that damages many horror films: after a better-than-average setup and a promising first half,…

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Review of Men in Black 3 (2012)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 24 May 2012

Those who don't understand what it means for an actor to sleepwalk through a performance need only watch Men in Black III; there's no shortage…

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Review of The Fighting Temptations (2003)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 23 May 2012

The movie's musical sequences, which primarily feature popularized versions of gospel standards, are exhilarating and energetic…

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Review of The Intouchables (2011)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 22 May 2012

Enjoy this movie for what it is - the kind of motion picture that can cause Champaign-like giddiness - and don't obsess over how true-to-life…

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Review of The Boys Are Back (2009)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 19 May 2012

Hicks has made a technically adept film, but one that, for all of its strong acting and vivid photography, left me less moved than I should have been…

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