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98% |
12:08 East of Bucharest
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16 years after the Revolution and just days before Christmas, a local television station in Bucharest has ... more...
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98% |
Ten Canoes
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Part adventure, part comedy, and part anthropological lesson, Ten Canoes combines its disparate the elements into an ... more...
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97% |
The Devil Came On Horseback
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The Devil Came on Horseback is both a strong primer on the complexities of the situation in ... more...
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97% |
Ratatouille
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Pixar succeeds again with Ratatouille, a stunningly animated film with fast pacing, memorable characters, and overall good ... more...
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95% |
No End in Sight
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Charles Ferguson's documentary provides a good summary of the decisions that led to the mess in post-war ... more...
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94% |
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
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Plagues And Pleasures is a thoroughly engrossing account, both humorous and disheartening, of a once bustling community ... more...
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93% |
Blame it on Fidel
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Blame it on Fidel is a charming comedy of manners, class, and politics, elevated by a remarkable ... more...
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93% |
Sicko
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Driven by Michael Moore�s sincere humanism, Sicko is a devastating, convincing, and very entertaining documentary about the ... more...
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92% |
Journey From The Fall
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Inspired by the true stories of Vietnamese refugees who fled their land after the fall of Saigon�and ... more...
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91% |
Knocked Up
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Knocked Up is a hilarious, poignant and refreshing look at the rigors of courtship and child-rearing, with ... more...
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89% |
Into Great Silence
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A meditative, deliberately paced doc capable of absorbing patient viewers into a whole different world. more...
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88% |
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D
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This inspirational 3D IMAX film approximates for audiences what it is like to set steps on the ... more...
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88% |
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
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Made with obvious care and attention, Showbusiness is an entertaining, insightful look into Broadway. more...
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86% |
The Hoax
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The Hoax is an enormously appealing film, thanks to the uniformly excellent performances and Lasse Hallstr�m's zippy ... more...
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86% |
Man Push Cart
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This compassionate portrait of a New York City street vendor is as beautiful as it is melancholy. more...
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82% |
Beyond the Gates
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Complex, human characters and on-location shooting give Beyond the Gates palpable tension and urgency. more...
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81% |
Talk to Me
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A riveting look at the life of legendary DJ "Petey" Greene, Talk to Me goes beyond the ... more...
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80% |
Night on Earth
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NIGHT ON EARTH presents a variety of delightful vignettes that take place one night in different taxis ... more...
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78% |
Chalk
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Set in the world of public education, CHALK takes a satirical and poignant look at the challenges ... more...
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78% |
Crazy Love
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Crazy Love�s subjects and story are so compelling that they overcome the doc�s dry, talking heads format. more...
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78% |
The Jazz Singer
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The film that started a lasting craze -- the talking picture.
Al Jolson made ... more...
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78% |
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
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Director Adrian Shergold doesn't shy away from the darker elements of the movie's subject, and Timothy Spall ... more...
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77% |
1408
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Relying on psychological tension rather than overt violence and gore, 1408 is a genuinely creepy thriller with ... more...
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77% |
A Mighty Heart
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Angelina Jolie conveys the full emotional range of a woman in a desperate situation in A Mighty ... more...
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77% |
Surf's Up
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Surf's Up is a laid back, visually stunning animated movie presented in a witty mockumentary format. more...
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77% |
You Kill Me
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Featuring wonderful performances from Ben Kingsley and Tea Leoni, You Kill Me is a charming, funny take ... more...
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76% |
Black Book
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A furious mix of sex, violence, and moral relativism, Black Book is shamelessly entertaining melodrama. more...
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76% |
The Boss of It All
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Director Lars von Trier ditches the pretensions but keeps his misanthropy in The Boss of it All, ... more...
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76% |
My Best Friend
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Although the plot may sound contrived, the performances of Daniel Auteuil and Dany Boon manage to turn ... more...
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75% |
Absolute Wilson
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This is a film about a full life, and art is part of it. It is not ... more...
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73% |
L'Iceberg
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Relying more on inventive slapstick than dialogue for its humor, L'iceberg is an irreverent and charming comedy. more...
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71% |
28 Weeks Later
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While 28 Weeks Later lacks the humanism that made 28 Days Later a classic, it's made up ... more...
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71% |
Black Sheep
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With an outrageous premise played completely straight, Black Sheep is a violent, grotesque, and very funny movie ... more...
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70% |
Day Night Day Night
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Day Night Day Night is a minimalist drama that refuses to indulge in stereotypes, making it all ... more...
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69% |
Lights In The Dusk
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From its brilliant cinematography to its compassionate characters, Lights in the Dusk is another successful exercise in ... more...
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68% |
The Valet
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Like much of director Francis Veber's work, The Valet is a witty, madcap farce with memorably zany ... more...
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67% |
Fido
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Making the most of its thin premise, Fido is an occasionally touching satire that provides big laughs ... more...
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67% |
Twilight Zone: The Movie
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In this film adaptation of Rod Serling's classic sci-fi TV show, four eerie stories are presented, paying ... more...
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66% |
The Treatment
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A comedy for grown-ups, The Treatment overcomes some technical lapses by virtue of a sharp cast. more...
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65% |
Day Watch
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Day Watch is frequently cheesy but it offers enough twists, surprises, and inventive action sequences to maintain ... more...
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65% |
Jindabyne
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Jindabyne's disparate themes may not quite cohere, but the film features fine performances from Linney and Byrne. more...
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65% |
Meet the Robinsons
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Meet the Robinsons is a visually impressive children's animated film marked by a story of considerable depth. more...
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64% |
The TV Set
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Offering both broad and insider jokes, The TV Set is a sharp satire that will please both ... more...
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63% |
Reign Over Me
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Reign Over Me is a charming, affecting tale of friendship and loss, with solid performances from top ... more...
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63% |
Severance
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A twisted and bloody spoof on office life, Severance nicely balances comedy and nasty horror. more...
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62% |
Spider-Man 3
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Though there are more characters and plotlines, and the action sequences still dazzle, Spider-Man 3 nonetheless isn't ... more...
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60% |
Alligator
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A vicious alligator named Ramon, who was flushed into the city sewer as a baby, survives to ... more...
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59% |
Cruising
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A sadistic serial killer is targeting New York's gay community and, in response, the NYPD sends rookie ... more...
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59% |
Gracie
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Gracie can be rousing and touching in spots, but is ultimately undone by its predictable story arc ... more...
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58% |
Bug
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Disappointing resolution aside, Bug uses its claustrophobic setting and cin�ma v�rit� camerawork to tense, impressive effect. more...
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56% |
Civic Duty
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At times a tense and provocative thriller, Civic Duty struggles to move beyond its one-note premise. more...
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56% |
Transformers
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While believable characters are hard to come by in Transformers, the effects are staggering and the action ... more...
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55% |
Mr. Brooks
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The setup is intriguing, but Mr. Brooks overstuffs itself with twists and subplots, becoming more preposterous as ... more...
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52% |
Manufacturing Dissent
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Michael Moore has made a career by turning his camera on prominent people and asking them discomfiting ... more...
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51% |
The Flying Scotsman
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The Flying Scotsman's too-brisk pacing reduces the scale of cyclist Graham Obree's accomplishments while not uncovering what ... more...
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49% |
Brooklyn Rules
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Brooklyn Rules� premise is old hat now, but strong performances from Alec Baldwin and the supporting cast ... more...
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49% |
We Are Marshall
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Matthew McConaughey almost runs We Are Marshall to the end zone, but can't stop it from taking ... more...
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48% |
Macbeth
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A new take on Macbeth relies too heavily on nudity and violence, and ends up looking like ... more...
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45% |
Hostel: Part II
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Offering up more of the familiar sadism and gore, Hostel: Part II will surely thrill horror fans. more...
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45% |
The Wendell Baker Story
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The Wendell Baker Story is a lackadaisical comedy of quirky characters and situations, but ultimately the lazy ... more...
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44% |
In the Land of Women
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While pleasantly acted, In the Land of Women is a dramatically stilted film with underdeveloped characters. more...
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36% |
The Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
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While an improvement on its predecessor, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer is nevertheless a juvenile, ... more...
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29% |
Lucky You
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Lucky You tries to combine a romantic story with the high-stakes world of poker, but comes up ... more...
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28% |
Next
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Numerous plot holes and poorly motivated characters prevent Next from being the thought-provoking sci-fi flick it could've ... more...
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27% |
Evening
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Beautifully filmed, but decidedly dull, Evening is a collossal waste of a talented cast. more...
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24% |
Evan Almighty
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Big on special effects but short on laughs, Evan Almighty underutilizes a star-studded cast that includes Steve ... more...
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23% |
El Cantante
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El Cantante adheres to the most basic conventions of the musical biopic, rendering it indistinguishable from others ... more...
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23% |
Home of the Brave
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The ensemble cast works hard, but hammy direction and a script lacking in nuance ruins this movie�s ... more...
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19% |
The Invisible
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Dull and confusing execution makes this ghost story utterly forgettable and unintentionally funny. more...
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16% |
Two Weeks
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Two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Tom Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson, and Clea Duvall star in ... more...
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15% |
The Condemned
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The Condemned is a morally ambiguous, exceedingly violent and mostly forgettable action film. more...
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14% |
I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry
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Whether by way of inept comedy or tasteless stereotypes, I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry falters ... more...
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8% |
License To Wed
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Though the actors have their moments, the broad and formulaic License to Wed attempts speaking to such ... more...
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7% |
Captivity
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Lacking scares or psychological insight, Captivity is a distasteful entry in the 'torture porn' subgenre. more...
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7% |
Deck the Halls
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A Christmas comedy with Matthew Broderick and Danny De Vito has to have some laughs, right? Unfortunately ... more...
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7% |
The Reaping
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The Reaping is schlocky, spiritually shallow, and scare-free with its use of cheap, predictable jolts. more...
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