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9/10
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97%
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Gravity (2013) |
"
As of right now, there's just nothing else like it. And that is a rare treat at the movies."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Oct 4, 2013
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7/10
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88%
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Rush (2013) |
"
With an undeniably effective immediacy, "Rush" is a solid, but rather cold, biopic about two equally detached personalities. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 26, 2013
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10/10
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94%
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Hugo (2011) |
"
"Hugo" is a magical cinematic experience, and a masterpiece so unlike anything Scorsese has made before. Captivating and original, it is the director's most human film yet. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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10/10
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83%
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) |
"
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy," with its meticulous Cold War details and labyrinthine plot, is like a smoky 25-year-old single malt scotch whiskey. It hits you hard, but goes down smooth."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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|
6/10
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71%
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Carnage (2011) |
"
Running a mere 80 minutes, "Carnage" still feels longer than it should. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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9/10
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86%
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) |
"
Steve Zaillian's script trims some the novel's fat, keeping the film a lean, mean and frightening beast."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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5/10
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60%
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) |
"
The second installment in the series, churns like a lump of moldy dough sitting in the pit of your stomach, trying ever so hard to be digested."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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8/10
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75%
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The Adventures of Tintin (2011) |
"
Visually triumphant and chock-full of classic Spielberg-isms -- both good and bad."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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7/10
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77%
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War Horse (2011) |
"
Steven Spielberg's "War Horse" is an imperfect film, but certainly is a beautiful one."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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9/10
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93%
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Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011) |
"
Boasting an exotic trip around the world, an engaging script, funny dialogue and spectacular stunts, "Ghost Protocol" is an adrenaline-rush adventure on a grand scale. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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5/10
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51%
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The Iron Lady (2012) |
"
It's a pity Streep can't be picked up as Thatcher like a chess piece and placed down in a different, better film."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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9/10
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47%
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2012) |
"
Eric Roth's nimble screenplay and composer Alexandre Desplat's delicate score also help solidify "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" as one of the best movies movies of 2011"
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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5/10
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32%
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Man on a Ledge (2012) |
"
After an interesting guessing game in the first forty minutes, it slips and falls to a terrible and clichéd death."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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7/10
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80%
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Haywire (2012) |
"
Soderbergh rocks this genre and Carano gives any male action star a run for his money."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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8/10
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79%
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The Grey (2012) |
"
"The Grey" is a film that reminds us how fortunate we are to be sitting in a theater or at home on the couch and not suffering frostbite, hypoxia and being in the dastardly predicament of having giant wolf fangs ripping our innards inside out."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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8/10
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74%
|
Big Miracle (2012) |
"
"Big Miracle" is quite the whale of a tale. Miraculous? Maybe. Predictable? Mostly. Delightful? Absolutely."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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7/10
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66%
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The Woman in Black (2012) |
"
Scene after endless scene of Radcliffe roaming the hallways of a spooky gothic house seeking the source of creepy noises and phantasmic movements is not compelling enough for a two-hour film. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 25, 2013
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10/10
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81%
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Prisoners (2013) |
"
A blisteringly intense master-class in suspense and character."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 19, 2013
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7/10
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33%
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The Family (2013) |
"
"The Family" may not be top tier De Niro, but it is excellent Pfeiffer and a welcome return for director Luc Besson. "
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FoxNews.com
Posted Sep 12, 2013
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7/10
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34%
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Passion (2013) |
"
Struggling with warts and all, "Passion" is a loopy but fun late-night thriller brimming with style and vitality from one of America's most exciting film makers."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 29, 2013
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8/10
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80%
|
Drinking Buddies (2013) |
"
A delightful and natural exploration of friendship that is at once honest, refreshingly funny and uncomfortably real."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 23, 2013
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9/10
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89%
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The World's End (2013) |
"
The world doesn't end with a whimper, but with ingenious laughter, making this off-the-chart genre-bending comedy the funniest and most original movie of the summer."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 22, 2013
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4/10
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4%
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Paranoia (2013) |
"
"Paranoia" should be commended for attempting to give younger audiences something more mature to digest at the movies, but unfortunately once the film hits a dead zone, the reception is lost for good."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 16, 2013
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9/10
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73%
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Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013) |
"
This superbly crafted and impeccably acted civil rights drama is the first major Oscar contender of the year."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 15, 2013
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7/10
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47%
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We're The Millers (2013) |
"
A solid effort in the road trip genre and features more laughs than not."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 8, 2013
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6/10
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68%
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Elysium (2013) |
"
People expecting another "District 9" or who expect a little more substance from their science fiction films will most likely be disappointed by "Elysium," but those who like their videogame-style sci-fi shoot-em-ups will have no problem here."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 7, 2013
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7/10
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64%
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2 Guns (2013) |
"
Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg's buddy action-comedy "2 Guns" is an unexpected dog-days-of-summer surprise."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Aug 1, 2013
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7/10
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42%
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Red 2 (2013) |
"
While "Red 2" is a fairly traditional espionage film with a comedic twist and brilliant cast, the film is ultimately as Hopkins' character frequently quips: "Jolly good.""
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FoxNews.com
Posted Jul 19, 2013
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7/10
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65%
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Turbo (2013) |
"
The silly characters are the heart and center of the film and kids will most likely be racing out for their very own "Turbo" action figures"
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FoxNews.com
Posted Jul 17, 2013
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|
7/10
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72%
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Pacific Rim (2013) |
"
Certainly one of the most eccentric and imaginative films of the summer."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Jul 12, 2013
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5/10
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56%
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Man of Steel (2013) |
"
Zack Snyder, Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer have managed to become Superman's very own Kryptonite, stripping the iconic character of his greatest assets: wit, charm, and most importantly, hope."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Jun 12, 2013
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7/10
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35%
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The Internship (2013) |
"
If you are able to look past the giant commercial elephant in the room, "The Internship" is actually a sweet throwback to the formulaic comedies of the late 1970s and 1980s"
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FoxNews.com
Posted Jun 6, 2013
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5/10
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11%
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After Earth (2013) |
"
With "After Earth," Smith can't even save himself, his film, or his director"
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FoxNews.com
Posted May 31, 2013
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3/10
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19%
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The Hangover Part III (2013) |
"
The weakest of the three films and should really only appeal to diehard fans of the franchise. The film is billed as "the end," and it's a relief that this hangover has finally subsided."
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FoxNews.com
Posted May 23, 2013
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9/10
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87%
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Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) |
"
"Into Darkness" is a warp-speed ride of intense suspense, lens flares, mystery and thrills, dipping in and out of "Star Trek" lore and ultimately creating a fresh new direction."
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FoxNews.com
Posted May 14, 2013
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8/10
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49%
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The Great Gatsby (2013) |
"
Certainly people will have their opinions when it comes to Luhrmann's bohemian style, but Fitzgerald's book lends itself very well to this adaptation."
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FoxNews.com
Posted May 10, 2013
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8/10
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79%
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Iron Man 3 (2013) |
"
Not only is "Iron Man 3" the best of the trilogy, it's the best Marvel film yet. Yes, even better than last summer's uber-blockbuster "The Avengers.""
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FoxNews.com
Posted May 1, 2013
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4/10
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49%
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Pain & Gain (2013) |
"
For his first post-"Transformers" production, Bay goes a little too far at making stupidity and violence appear alluring and sexy."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Apr 26, 2013
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7/10
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54%
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Oblivion (2013) |
"
From the get-go it's easy to assume this film will become a sci-fi classic. But as "Oblivion" crosses the threshold from the unknown to the all-too-obvious, the Tom Cruise alien adventure falls into familiar territory."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Apr 18, 2013
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7/10
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79%
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42 (2013) |
"
A fine drama which throws no curves, allowing for an easy hit. You'll be hard-pressed to not feel inspired by film's end."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Apr 11, 2013
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8/10
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82%
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The Place Beyond The Pines (2013) |
"
With a dash of gritty crime drama, truly compelling characters and top-notch acting from Cooper and Gosling, Derek Cianfrance's "The Place Beyond the Pines" is a must-see."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 29, 2013
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5/10
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28%
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) |
"
The sequel erases the absurd campiness of Stephen Sommers' original and attempts a reboot at becoming the next bad-ass action franchise, but in the end is nothing more than your average "Joe.""
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 28, 2013
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7/10
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38%
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Admission (2013) |
"
Tina Fey and Paul Rudd are a dream team in this light-hearted drama."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 21, 2013
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6/10
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36%
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013) |
"
'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone' isn't breaking comedic ground, nor is it 'incredible,' but there is something magical about seeing Carell, Carrey, Buscemi and Arkin together."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 14, 2013
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7/10
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30%
|
Emperor (2013) |
"
Though "Emperor" is a mystery of which we already know the ending, director Peter Webber ("Girl with a Pearl Earring") keeps the story moving and interesting."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 8, 2013
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5/10
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59%
|
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) |
"
"Oz" suffers from a gluttonous use of CGI and an incredibly weak story, but the biggest problem is James Franco as the titular character."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 7, 2013
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7/10
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52%
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Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) |
"
Bryan Singer's "Jack the Giant Slayer" is a gentle giant, a short and sweet climb that's fun all the way up the bean stalk."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Mar 1, 2013
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7/10
|
69%
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Stoker (2013) |
"
An American gothic soap opera and dark coming-of-age film that benefits greatly from its chilling atmosphere and stellar performances by Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman and Matthew Goode."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Feb 28, 2013
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5/10
|
14%
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A Good Day To Die Hard (2013) |
"
Forget what you know about the earlier "Die Hard" films. This 'Good Day' is not the "Die Hard," nor the John McClane that we've come to know."
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FoxNews.com
Posted Feb 14, 2013
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