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Slow Burn
posted by Frank
Like watching the flame inch along the fuse to the
dynamite, "Slow Burn" has crawled from film
festival to foreign DVD release and some 18 months
later, it's finally hitting t ...
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Thu April 19, 2007 8:10am
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Pathfinder
posted by Frank
If you are a regular movie-going sort of person,
you may feel a sense of deja vu (unlike that
movie), from the likes of "New World" (2005) and
"Apocalypto" (2006). If neither ...
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Sat April 14, 2007 8:45am
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Perfect Stranger
posted by Cassady
It’s just waving a red cape in front of a bull
to confront critics with any movie with
`perfect’ in the title. And lot of reviewers are
getting their hate on bigtime for P ...
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Fri April 13, 2007 11:37am
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Disturbia
posted by Cassady
Opened portentiously on a Friday the 13th, this
teen thriller looks so much like Hitchcock’s
classic Rear Window (which also, coincidentally,
hailed from Paramount, back bef ...
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Wed April 11, 2007 5:57pm
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Grindhouse
posted by maroon5gurl88
Grindhouse really is a horse of a different color.
This is a film that is so nostalgic and so unique
words simply cannot describe it. Directors
Quentin Tarantino and Robert ...
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Fri April 6, 2007 7:09pm
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Are We Done Yet?
posted by Frank
Like a personified version of Buddha (minus the
tummy, for the most part), I found inner peace by
chanting the title over and over again for the
bulk of the 93 minutes of "Don ...
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Fri April 6, 2007 3:06pm
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The Reaping
posted by Cassady
My feelings about this Easter/Passover
supernatural cheese (from the allegedly upscale
horror production team Dark Castle, in which Joel
Silver and Robert Zemekis are somehow ...
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Fri April 6, 2007 9:02am
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Firehouse Dog
posted by Frank
"Benji" meets "Backdraft" (though closer to a
Three Stooges version). Superstar dog Rexxx falls
from a plane in a failed stunt, bringing him to
Shane's doorstep. Shane, 12, ...
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Thu April 5, 2007 12:11am
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Meet the Robinsons
posted by maroon5gurl88
The Disney Company has been through a lot in the
last five years, what with the backstage scandal
of former CEO Michael Eisner’s departure to the
dissolve of traditional ani ...
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Mon April 2, 2007 3:52pm
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Blades of Glory
posted by Frank
Think of it as "Cutting Edge" (or even the lesser
"Cutting Edge 2"), minus the edge. Enter Jimmy,
spoiled orphan-taken-in-by-the-billionaire to
become a skating sensation, wh ...
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Fri March 30, 2007 11:51pm
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The Lookout
posted by maroon5gurl88
When looking for originality in cinema, there
really isn’t a whole lot of it out there. With
constant remakes and sequels coming to the
cineplex it’s always nice to see a ...
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Fri March 30, 2007 3:03pm
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Shooter
posted by maroon5gurl88
Action films seem hell bent on impressing an
audience, films like these always seem to rely on
the “wow” factor of stuff blowing up and
multiple plot twists. Sadly of lat ...
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Wed March 28, 2007 6:25pm
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Pride
posted by Frank
Yes kids, another local boy makes good / sports
story of inspiration / defeat, victor, and life
lessons. Instead of one about football (We Are
Marshall), basketball (Coach Car ...
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Tue March 27, 2007 10:45pm
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Reign Over Me
posted by Frank
In a different approach than "World Trade Center"
and less epic than "United 93," we look at the
events of September 11th from one man's
(fictional) perspective. No explosions ...
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Mon March 26, 2007 9:18pm
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The Hills Have Eyes II
posted by Frank
The Hills Have Eyes, 1977, was much as you'd
expect of the horror/thriller genre, and you felt
you got your scare's worth for your $4 (hey, it
was 1977 after all). The Hill h ...
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