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Review of Kick-Ass 2 (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 15 Aug 2013

Tossing aside just about everything that made the first movie a cult favorite, Wadlow makes clear he doesn't understand the meaning of the…

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Review of Clear History (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 09 Aug 2013

History' just doesn't have the same 'Curb' appeal. There's simply too many dead spots and too many ill-defined characters to make it pop…

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Review of Elysium (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 07 Aug 2013

Where so many end-of-the-world flicks are as dour as they are dumb, 'Elysium' is brimming with humor and special effects to die for…

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Review of The Act of Killing (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Aug 2013

Watching these crazy loons make a movie about their crimes against humanity may not be the most pleasant way to spend an evening…

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Review of Still Mine (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Aug 2013

Like his character, Cromwell has the timber to build great things and make it last…

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Review of The Way Way Back (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 04 Jul 2013

With a double dose of Rockwell - Norman and Sam - it's a picture-perfect portrait of what summer - and summer movies - ought to be…

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Review of Man of Steel (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 11 Jun 2013

Where is Superman…

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Review of The Kings of Summer (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 06 Jun 2013

It's basically 'Stand by Me' for dummies…

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Review of The Internship (2013)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 05 Jun 2013

I'm not sure what's more upsetting: seeing how old Vaughn, Wilson and their material have suddenly gotten; or seeing the 'Wedding Crashers…

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Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

To say this movie requires an utter suspension of disbelief is a vast understatement…

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Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

Alex Kurtzman taps his family tree for enough sap to start a treacle factory…

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Review of Being Flynn (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

De Niro has succumbed to the false perception that 'great acting' is synonymous with screaming and yelling every line like your career depended on it…

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Review of To Rome with Love (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

The value of 'Rome' is reduced by Allen's inability to fluidly meld the overlapping story lines…

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Review of Brave (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

The plot - involving a wicked witch, an endangered parent and a race to reverse a spell - is decidedly oxidized…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

Any lack in originality is handsomely compensated by the plethora of 3D visual treats courtesy of a crackerjack technical crew that creates…

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Review of Ted (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

I was expecting something more than repetitive jokes, incessant pop culture references and rampant misogyny…

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Review of Rock of Ages (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

Feelin' the noise ain't the same as feeling something for the characters, most of whom fail to amp it up in the soul department…

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Review of The Dictator (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

A mix of gimme jokes and fish-out-of-water observations about a foreigner's introduction to New York City that were rendered clichéd by 'Crocodile…

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Review of The Lucky One (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

How bad is this Zac attack…

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Review of Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)

By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 01 Jun 2013

True to their trademark vérité style, the Duplass siblings make the humdrum hum with low-key panache, as they consistently find beauty and…

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