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86%
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Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) |
"
Techno overkill is a big part of the movie's fun, and nothing overkills quite like IMAX."
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Reason Online
Posted May 17, 2013
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78%
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Iron Man 3 (2013) |
"
Surprisingly surprising..."
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Reason Online
Posted May 3, 2013
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90%
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Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay (2013) |
"
There may be no such thing as "magic," but Ricky Jay's mastery of illusion really is magical."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 26, 2013
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98%
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Mud (2013) |
"
McConaughey's resurgence is a glorious thing, and it continues with Mud. "
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 26, 2013
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88%
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Upstream Color (2013) |
"
Baffling from beginning to end, but also woozily beautiful."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 19, 2013
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56%
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Oblivion (2013) |
"
A light sci-fi snack of gently pre-chewed elements from other, meatier futuristic movies."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 19, 2013
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67%
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Disconnect (2013) |
"
Gripping -- filled with rich performances by a top ensemble cast and powered by a script that punches home its points with memorable detail."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 12, 2013
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42%
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To The Wonder (2013) |
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We feel a tide of boredom rising. But it's Terrence Malick, so we hang on."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 12, 2013
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68%
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Trance (2013) |
"
Dreamland psycho-thriller elevates plot-knotting mind games to a delirious new level."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 5, 2013
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62%
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Evil Dead (2013) |
"
This exercise in classical blood-bath monotony does its job, but little more."
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Reason Online
Posted Apr 5, 2013
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82%
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The Place Beyond The Pines (2013) |
"
The picture plays out almost as ritual -- a dark, hypnotic experience. "
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 29, 2013
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9%
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The Host (2013) |
"
It's not often -- not ever, in fact -- that a movie will put you in mind of Battlefield Earth."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 29, 2013
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43%
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Admission (2013) |
"
Tina Fey once again excels at portraying a modern woman beset by very modern struggles and expectations."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 22, 2013
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47%
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Olympus Has Fallen (2013) |
"
There are more headshots in this picture than might be found at a SAG board meeting."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 22, 2013
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37%
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013) |
"
Passes up any number of opportunities to be much funnier than it is."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 15, 2013
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66%
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Spring Breakers (2013) |
"
Korine's latest helping of dubious hipster bait..."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 15, 2013
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60%
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Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) |
"
A grand and magical picture that recalls the sense of wonder that movies could once awaken in us."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 8, 2013
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67%
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Stoker (2013) |
"
A juicily perverse Southern Gothic creepfest."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 1, 2013
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52%
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Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) |
"
The CGI overload is way too much of a well-done thing -- the movie often feels like a wall-to-wall digital fabrication."
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Reason Online
Posted Mar 1, 2013
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45%
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Beautiful Creatures (2013) |
"
The movie is enriched by a number of famous actors-some of whom would have to be said to be slumming."
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Reason Online
Posted Feb 14, 2013
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15%
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A Good Day To Die Hard (2013) |
"
Tired, monotonous, and generally unnecessary.""
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Reason Online
Posted Feb 14, 2013
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20%
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Identity Thief (2013) |
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The movie's stretch for happy-happy at the end can't wash away the sour taste of all that's come before. "
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Reason Online
Posted Feb 8, 2013
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85%
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Side Effects (2013) |
"
A story that Hitchcock himself might well have wanted to tell."
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Reason Online
Posted Feb 8, 2013
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80%
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Warm Bodies (2013) |
"
What the Twilight films might have been if the Twilight films didn't, you know, suck."
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Reason Online
Posted Feb 1, 2013
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14%
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Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) |
"
It's not awful-certainly not as stupid as Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. But that's a very low bar to clear."
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 25, 2013
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30%
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Broken City (2013) |
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The movie has a good skeezy kick, and its pleasures, however minor, can't be entirely written off. "
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 18, 2013
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65%
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Mama (2013) |
"
A very stylish ghost story with more on its mind than the usual slash-and-bleed horror flick."
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 18, 2013
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32%
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Gangster Squad (2013) |
"
Due out last September, now turning up in the film-dump month of January. Where it seems right at home."
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 11, 2013
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93%
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Amour (2012) |
"
Haneke, a master of icy appraisal, here contemplates an elderly Parisian couple at the very end of their lives."
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 4, 2013
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95%
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West of Memphis (2012) |
"
The infuriating facts in this famous case are illuminated with new human detail. "
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Reason Online
Posted Jan 4, 2013
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69%
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Les Misérables (2012) |
"
I have to admit that I was sometimes moved to the verge of contemplating the possibility of tears."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 28, 2012
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88%
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Django Unchained (2012) |
"
Might be the most savage cinematic depiction of slavery ever made."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 24, 2012
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61%
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Jack Reacher (2012) |
"
The novels are a film franchise waiting to happen. Judging by this film, though, I'd say they'll have to wait a little longer."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 21, 2012
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93%
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Zero Dark Thirty (2013) |
"
Achieves something rare, presenting a hot-button subject-torture-without the usual moral nudging."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 19, 2012
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65%
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) |
"
Not what you might have been expecting, or hoping for."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 14, 2012
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85%
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End of Watch (2012) |
"
Nicely balanced between savage violence and sweet human interactions, and it whips along at a brisk pace."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 7, 2012
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32%
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Deadfall (2012) |
"
Deadfall has most of the elements of a good noir: sex, love, doom, death. But about halfway in you can tell that the film itself is doomed."
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Reason Online
Posted Dec 7, 2012
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75%
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Killing Them Softly (2012) |
"
Talky noir with overbearing political agenda. "
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 30, 2012
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63%
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Hitchcock (2012) |
"
Alfred Hitchcock would probably be happy that he's finally getting his close-up, but I don't think he'd be thrilled about the way it's being framed."
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 24, 2012
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88%
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Life of Pi (2012) |
"
More than just a rip-roaring boy's adventure. Much more, unfortunately."
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 21, 2012
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92%
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Silver Linings Playbook (2012) |
"
It's tiresome to hear reviewers hyping this or that funny movie as "the year's best," so I won't. But you get the idea."
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 16, 2012
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92%
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Skyfall (2012) |
"
This sensitive new Bond world is really not enough."
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 9, 2012
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49%
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The Man With the Iron Fists (2012) |
"
With its ultra-bloody action and magical implausibilities, it drips authenticity. "
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Reason Online
Posted Nov 2, 2012
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67%
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Cloud Atlas (2012) |
"
For a movie so jammed full of stuff-nearly three hours' worth of it-Cloud Atlas feels oddly empty."
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 26, 2012
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12%
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Alex Cross (2012) |
"
All wrong in just about every way."
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 19, 2012
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25%
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Paranormal Activity 4 (2012) |
"
Very creepy, and still very effective."
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 18, 2012
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82%
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Seven Psychopaths (2012) |
"
Farrell is perfectly cast as...us. "
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 12, 2012
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63%
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Sinister (2012) |
"
Killer."
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 12, 2012
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44%
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The Paperboy (2012) |
"
The movie has a vintage B-movie scumminess that sucks you in."
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Reason Online
Posted Oct 5, 2012
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