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Review of Premature (2014)

By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 01 Jul 2014

Watching Bill Murray go through the same scenario over and over is one thing. Experiencing the same feeble dick jokes over and over is another…

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Review of Blades of Glory (2007)

By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 01 Jul 2014

Some of the jokes are about skating, others are about whatever random thing happened to pop into Ferrell's head with the cameras rolling, and…

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Review of Tammy (2014)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 30 Jun 2014

McCarthy co-wrote the film with her husband, Ben Falcone, who also directed and appears as the heroine’s wormy tyrant of a boss…

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Review of Home of the Brave (2004)

By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 26 Jun 2014

Di Florio loses her grip on Liuzzo's story whenever she lapses into generalities…

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Review of Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 25 Jun 2014

The fourth, longest, and flimsiest entry in the director’s signature franchise finds Bay mostly in cruise control, snapping to only when…

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Review of Snowpiercer (2013)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 24 Jun 2014

Though shocking violence and black humor run through the length of the movie, what comes through most strongly is its pessimistic political…

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Review of Begin Again (2014)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 24 Jun 2014

True to its title, Begin Again periodically restarts itself, nestling flashbacks within flashbacks; it’s an unnecessarily complicated structure…

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Review of Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family (2005)

By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 18 Jun 2014

Three Of Hearts seems like an unwieldy mating of two films: one a glossy documentary about the fictionalized perfection that three lovers and…

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Review of Jersey Boys (2014)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 17 Jun 2014

The unfortunate trade-off of Eastwood’s efficient, real-deal classical direction is his stubborn commitment to the script…

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Review of Eight Legged Freaks (2002)

By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Jun 2014

The few isolated funny moments, particularly a witty visual gag involving a pop-up tent with legs, provide only a short break from the screen-flooding…

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Review of Test (2014)

By David Ehrlich (1,229) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Jun 2014

Clumsy metaphors and contrived attempts to articulate Frankie’s fears—especially as he awaits the results of the titular test—diminish…

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Review of Test (2014)

By David Ehrlich (1,229) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Jun 2014

Clumsy metaphors and contrived attempts to articulate Frankie’s fears—especially as he awaits the results of the titular test—diminish…

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Review of My Summer of Love (2005)

By Keith Phipps (1,177) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 13 Jun 2014

Pawlikowski's off-balance compositions and affection for odd close-ups suggest the influence of Wong Kar-Wai, but the film's low-key observational…

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Review of Lullaby (2014)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 12 Jun 2014

Lullaby is a small movie, but it slows down enough to accommodate plenty of self-indulgence…

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Review of Hellion (2014)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 11 Jun 2014

Occasionally, the viewer gets the sense that the camera’s jittery swaying is meant to draw attention from the film’s clunkiness…

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Review of Lullaby (2014)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 11 Jun 2014

Lullaby is a small movie, but it slows down enough to accommodate plenty of self-indulgence…

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Review of Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)

By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 11 Jun 2014

All the thought seems to have gone into the marketing, and none into the unfathomably terrible script…

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Review of Gay Sex in the 70s (2005)

By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 08 Jun 2014

Lively, impassioned, well-structured documentary…

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Review of Trust Me (2014)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 05 Jun 2014

Like a cocky insider, Trust Me touches success only to throw it away on a gamble…

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Review of Rigor Mortis (2014)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 05 Jun 2014

Rigor Mortis functions best as an above-average fright flick, distinguished by its sense of supernatural folklore—scads more imaginative…

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