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Review of Alien Trespass (2009)

By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 19 Aug 2012

Good silly fun, Alien Trespass is a dead-on spoof of cheapo '50s sci-fi programmers done with plenty of self-deprecating humor…

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Review of Changeling (2008)

By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 17 Aug 2012

Emotionally powerful and stylistically sure-handed, this true story-inspired drama begins small with the disappearance of a young boy, only…

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Review of One Eight Seven (1997)

By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 17 Aug 2012

Artistically pretentious, thematically fuzzy and almost sinister in its deterministic view of the human condition, this unusually ambitious…

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Review of Death By China (2012)

By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 16 Aug 2012

One need not fully subscribe to Peter Navarro's demonization to appreciate his lucid wake-up call to the imminent dangers of the huge U.S.-China…

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Review of Sparkle (2012)

By Andrew Barker (315) for Variety (12,700) on 16 Aug 2012

Sparkle deals in such well-worn rise-and-fall music-bio tropes that it's hard to blame it for simply coasting on narrative shorthand at times…

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Review of Sparkle (2012)

By Andrew Barker (315) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Aug 2012

Sparkle deals in such well-worn rise-and-fall music-bio tropes that it's hard to blame it for simply coasting on narrative shorthand at times…

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Review of The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 13 Aug 2012

With just the right dose of magic and no shortage of sentiment, this inspirational parenting tale from writer-director Peter Hedges plays like…

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Review of The Expendables 2 (2012)

By Justin Chang (1,535) for Variety (12,700) on 13 Aug 2012

This muscle-bound meathead extravaganza is a sometimes blissfully cretinous endeavor, delivering the maximum firepower and zero brainpower…

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Review of Side by Side (2012)

By Leslie Felperin (768) for Variety (12,700) on 12 Aug 2012

Although laid out with such clarity that any layperson could catch the gist of what's being discussed, Side by Side is not afraid to get nitty-gritty…

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Review of Sleepwalk with Me (2012)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Aug 2012

An endearing indie feature about the day-to-day indecisions and nocturnal perambulations of a commitment-phobic New Yorker…

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Review of Robot & Frank (2012)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Aug 2012

Debuting helmer Jake Schreier, screenwriter Christopher D. Ford and a wry and wily Frank Langella all shine in a smart, plausible and resonant film…

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Review of Stolen Summer (2002)

By David Rooney (943) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Aug 2012

Plays like an aggressively heart-tugging, exceedingly vanilla Disney telemovie…

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Review of We Women Warriors (2012)

By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 08 Aug 2012

Nicole Karsin's beautifully crafted documentary We Women Warriors highlights the activism of three strong, extraordinarily likable women from…

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Review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

By David Rooney (943) for Variety (12,700) on 08 Aug 2012

Evokes the mythic feel of Sergio Leone Westerns…

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Review of Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Variety (12,700) on 07 Aug 2012

Watching people take their lives into their hands shouldn't be as tedious as Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D, which could be described as Jackass…

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Review of The Campaign (2012)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 07 Aug 2012

Roach, who also counts such lowbrow laffers as Austin Powers and Meet the Fockers on his resume, manages to keep things broad without sacrificing…

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Review of The Bourne Legacy (2012)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Aug 2012

Subbing character actor Jeremy Renner into a franchise that requires Matt Damon-caliber magnetism, series scribe Tony Gilroy takes over the…

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Review of The Awakening (2011)

By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Aug 2012

Though handsome to look at, so-so supernatural chiller The Awakening recalls The Others, The Orphanage and other haunted-house tales of recent…

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Review of The Green Wave (2012)

By Leslie Felperin (768) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Aug 2012

Mixed-media approach is eye-catching, and the subject is unquestionably powerful, but the sentimental score and stridently drawn imagery detract…

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Review of Sushi: The Global Catch (2012)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Variety (12,700) on 04 Aug 2012

Sushi: The Global Catch offers an intriguing mix of history, process and state-of-the-fish reports, advocating a reversal of the world's assault…

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