Reviews

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  • Review:Adjustment Bureau, The (2011)

    Wednesday - March 02, 2011
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    This film does well with the source material, exposing the audience to the possible mechanisms of why things happen. Are we just all slaves to a plan...

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  • Review:Monsters (2010)

    Tuesday - March 01, 2011
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    What Worked? Unknown alien creatures have infected a large chunk of Mexico, forcing people to adapt and survive or be killed. Sound like a familiar...

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  • Review:I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)

    Tuesday - March 01, 2011
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    What Worked? It’s hard to not admire the work of an actor extending his range even further by exposing himself to a role that demands a performance...

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  • Review:American, The (2010)

    Sunday - February 27, 2011
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    What Worked? Assassins are like the Grim Reaper personified; cold, merciless and persistent. In the American, we are invited into the wrenchingly...

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  • Review:Black Swan (2010)

    Sunday - February 27, 2011
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    Aronofsky displays a beautiful hell made of mirrors from the perspective of an overly-obsessive, dying soul with vicious tenacity, producing an...

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  • Review:Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

    Friday - February 25, 2011
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    What Worked? Welcome to the Forest Whitaker and Jim Jarmusch show. In Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Forest Whitaker plays the title character to...

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  • Review:Other Guys, The (2010)

    Thursday - February 24, 2011
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    What Worked? At its best, The Other Guys is fantastically random, coming at you from left field and drawing genuine laughs. Adam McKay and Will...

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  • Review:Runaways, The (2010)

    Wednesday - February 23, 2011
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    What Worked? Most bio-pics follow a by-the-books routine, and The Runaways is no different; however, the performances save the film from being...

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