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Clash of the Titans is
exactly what you would expect from a modern-day remake of a movie from the early
1980s.
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04/09/2010 |
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Any review of Hot Tub Time Machine, I believe, must start with
a question: Does...
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04/01/2010 |
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Ah, the horrors of middle school.
Like some cruel limbo between childhood and adolescence, it's a cringe-worthy lesson in growing up, lined...
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03/25/2010 |
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It's no secret that Matt Damon has surprised many people by turning into quite the action star.
Damon, once known for excellent low-key...
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03/18/2010 |
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Remember Me, for 100 minutes, is a surprisingly effective drama about some rather interesting characters.
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03/18/2010 |
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Remember what the dormouse said: "Feed your
head."
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03/11/2010 |
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Oscar Madison, Oscar the Grouch, that Oscar guy from Short
Circuit 2 - a smattering of cinema's most famous Oscars, all surpassed by the what is,...
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03/04/2010 |
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It's hard to find good, scary horror movies these days - the
state of horror in cinema has simply shifted too far toward gore (which isn't scary)...
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03/04/2010 |
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Nothing's as it seems in Shutter Island, but audiences can expect another first-rate winner from director...
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02/25/2010 |
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It's not a howling good time. And no, it doesn't
bite.
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02/18/2010 |
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First, a note: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning
Thief is no Harry Potter.
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02/18/2010 |
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Sitting through the final act of Dear John, the fifth film based on the
work of author Nicholas Sparks, I kept remembering that one line from
the opening credits: Directed by Lasse Hallstrom.
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02/11/2010 |
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For a spy movie paying homage to a classic James Bond title, there's
surprisingly little intrigue to be found in From Paris with Love.
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02/11/2010 |
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There's something very familiar about Edge of Darkness, a
well-made but routine thriller starring Mel Gibson.
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02/04/2010 |
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The Roman poet, Ovid, famously said, "Nothing is more powerful than habit."
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02/04/2010 |
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My
advice for anyone who also wondered if Tooth Fairy might be good: Don't. Tooth Fairy is absolutely terrible, a miserable film that's
mean spirited three-fourths of the time and artificially cute and sentimental the other fourth.
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01/28/2010 |
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Packed with cardboard characters, a boggling number of
elements lifted from superior films, and a plot more confusing than a football bat, Legion should
shamefully retreat into cinema's January drudge.
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01/28/2010 |
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I'm not sure exactly what director Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings trilogy) was trying to accomplish with
his adaptation of Alice Sebold's novel, "The Lovely Bones," a painfully depressing film about a
14-year-old girl who is murdered and watches her family, from heaven, as they cope with her
murder.
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01/21/2010 |
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Despite striking visuals, an effective sun-parched color scheme and two brilliant lead
actors, The Book of Eli's lackluster screenplay makes it a forgettable chapter in cinema's post-apocalyptic
tome.
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01/21/2010 |
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It's obvious martial arts master Jackie Chan, now 55, can't do
all the ridiculous, downright crazy things he used to do all the time. So while the stunts and action are somewhat tame (by Chan's standards) in
The Spy Next Door, he still knows comedy and he's still having a good time.
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