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Review of Paranormal Activity (2007)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 01 Oct 2009

The viewer walks out of Paranormal Activity wishing there was more to it, while acknowledging all the same that the film's cumulative impact…

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Review of Whip It (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 30 Sep 2009

Never less than sheer fun, Whip It enlivens Bliss' touching journey and makes roller derby seem so much cooler than boring old football or basketball…

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Review of Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 30 Sep 2009

Anyone up on current events and at least passingly familiar with the history of the U.S. will learn few new insights…

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Review of The Invention of Lying (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 30 Sep 2009

Perhaps bites off more than it can comfortably chew, but isn't without a pleasing portion of food for thought for viewers tired of being unchallenged…

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Review of Zombieland (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 30 Sep 2009

Playing like a useful survival guide to an undead outbreak, a guts-filled horror film that turns George Romero on his head, and a knowing,…

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Review of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 16 Sep 2009

It is often not the case that genuine originality shines through in studio filmmaking, but that feat has been more than achieved here…

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Review of Jennifer's Body (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 16 Sep 2009

Jennifer's Body could strip away its violence and otherworldly elements and would still work as a supernaturally-tinged emblem of teenage life…

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Review of Sorority Row (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 10 Sep 2009

In spite of a peppy pace and speckles of inspiration here and there, Sorority Row feels empty and laborious when it should be fun, insincere…

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Review of Whiteout (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 09 Sep 2009

When serious moments are accompanied again and again by collective widespread laughter from an otherwise well-behaved audience, it is a tell-tale…

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Review of Gamer (2001)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 03 Sep 2009

Stunningly impersonal and underdeveloped, Gamer consists of pawns posing as people going through the motions of directors Neveldine's and Taylor's…

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Review of All About Steve (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 03 Sep 2009

When Mary tearfully confesses that she wears her red boots because they make her toes feel like ten friends on a camping trip, the viewer doesn't…

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Review of Gamer (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 03 Sep 2009

Stunningly impersonal and underdeveloped, Gamer consists of pawns posing as people going through the motions of directors Neveldine's and Taylor's…

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Review of Extract (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 02 Sep 2009

The plot strands wander all over the place with minimal focus, adding up to one overwhelming question: what was the point…

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Review of Taking Woodstock (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 24 Aug 2009

Idealistic but not idealized, the film contains a bittersweet quality that suggests without spelling out how truly monumental, meaningful,…

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Review of Inglourious Basterds (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 19 Aug 2009

Fierce, fascinating, literate, ballsy, shocking, whimsical, devastating, brazenly inventive, and nothing less than wholly hypnotic…

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Review of Shorts (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 19 Aug 2009

So smug and self-satisfied that it drains from the proceedings whatever charm there might have been…

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Review of The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 12 Aug 2009

Is The Time Traveler's Wife terrible? Not really…

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Review of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 06 Aug 2009

Viewers certainly won't be able to accuse G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra of lacking in sound and fervor, but that's just the problem…

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Review of Julie & Julia (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 05 Aug 2009

The alternating storylines are slight and conflict is severely lacking, but Meryl Streep and Amy Adams are extraordinary, lifting so-so material…

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Review of Paper Heart (2009)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 05 Aug 2009

One of the sweetest cinematic confections of the year. Charlyne Yi is a new star in the making…

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