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Review of The Great Escape (1963)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 22 May 2013

Each group of characters get their own riveting planning sequences, all skillfully told…

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Review of Iron Man 3 (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 07 May 2013

In the midst of various plot threads with varying degrees of contemporary relevance, Black pulls off a crazy plot twist a little more than…

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Review of Oblivion (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 22 Apr 2013

Plot holes and mismanagement of suspense aside, it fails because it establishes an interesting premise and then abandons its characters as…

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Review of Naked Lunch (1991)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 22 Apr 2013

A challenge if you're expecting a forward-moving plot but there's also more than enough pitch-black humor and straight-faced madness to lighten…

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Review of Dead in France (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

Neither funny nor thrilling, and it is frustratingly, singlemindedly bent on cheap thrills and faux-clever dialogue and situations that are…

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Review of Hitchcock (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

The Cook/Reville subplot is pretty standard stuff, so the movie is pretty lopsided, but the behind-the-scenes stuff surrounding Psycho is very…

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Review of The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

Everything that happens after it lets its abrasive character off the hook is completely predictable, but movies with this kind of pervasive…

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Review of Smashed (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

Smashed is a non-judgmental snapshot of the small world surrounding this couple, and is filled with insightful moments and really great low-key…

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Review of Rust and Bone (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

Rust and Bone is a tough, emotionally raw movie, but its not a difficult watch, and its a very skillfully rendered piece of neo-realism…

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Review of G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 14 Apr 2013

I was prepared for the expected amount of flag-waving nonsense in this film, but one sequence with a Cobra member posing as the President of…

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Review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 11 Mar 2013

Flat and uninspired…

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Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 11 Mar 2013

an admirable trip down the rabbit hole of a lonely man's mind and inspiration, but it loses its way about halfway through the movie and…

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Review of Small Apartments (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 11 Mar 2013

Åkerlund seems distracted by all the inherent quirkiness of the personalities and uses it as a crutch…

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Review of The Kid with a Bike (2011)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 11 Mar 2013

The Dardennes have once again crafted a lean, efficient film that is plotted with singular purpose without hitting a false note…

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Review of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 25 Jan 2013

It wants desperately to be on the same level as Sam Raimi's slapstick horror Evil Dead trilogy, but it's nowhere near as fun or clever…

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Review of Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 25 Jan 2013

a quiet, existential masterpiece that has turned into a bonafide cult classic…

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Review of House at the End of the Street (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 16 Jan 2013

It isn't very scary, but it does pile a bunch of really tasteless twists on towards the end that make no sense and it almost becomes a comedy…

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Review of Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 16 Jan 2013

What makes Zero Dark Thirty such a fascinating film is that it plays both as an engaging procedural thriller and a serious examination of the…

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Review of This Is 40 (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 05 Jan 2013

Apatow's biggest strength is his ability to wrangle frank and perceptive scenes into one overarching theme and wring huge laughs out of them,…

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Review of Not Fade Away (2012)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 05 Jan 2013

Because its more about intertwining themes than it is about obvious plot and conflict, it has melancholic energy…

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