Review: A Separation
It’s never a nice feeling thinking you’re going to dislike a movie that is widely beloved. I felt like A Separation was going to ...
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Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
I’ve gone on record stating that American remakes of foreign movies are about as stupid an idea as mixing scotch with vodka. Look ...
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Review: Young Adult
In reviewing a movie like Young Adult, you have to understand something first to really put things in perspective. Not everyone’s going to ...
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Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
When the first Sherlock Holmes film hit I was pleasantly surprised by both its quality and its take on the character. While it wasn’t ...
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Review: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
Several weeks ago my handler gave me a mission which I chose to accept. I could review Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol if ...
Review: We Need To Talk About Kevin
No-one ever told you parenting would be easy, an old adage suggests, but even fewer said it could literally be murder. Can a ...
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Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
The newest Alvin and the Chipmunks movie represents the continuing, disturbing trend of Hollywood mining basically every children’s property from the eighties and ...
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Review: The Sitter
Director David Gordon Green is a bit of a paradox. Snow Angels, one of the most underrated films I’ve seen in recent years, ...
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Review: Hugo
I feel sorry for Hugo because no one is going to go see it. We’ll all be heading to The Muppets this holiday ...
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Review: The Descendants
Alexander Payne is back to doing movies, and the results are amazing. The man hasn’t made a feature since Sideways, a movie I’ve ...
Review: Happy Feet Two
I liked the original Happy Feet. It had adorable penguins, lots of catchy singing and dancing choreographed by and motion captured from Savion ...
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Review: Garbo: The Spy
One of the great strange stories I’ve heard about World War II — and there are many — is that there was a ...