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1.5/4
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6%
|
A Sound of Thunder (2005) |
"
Bradbury's classic 1952 short story is brilliant and thought-provoking; the movie isn't. On the bright side, it's bad in a campy, "ooh, it's on cable at 2am" kind of way."
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Reel.com
Posted Sep 2, 2005
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1.5/4
|
7%
|
Undiscovered (2005) |
"
Anyone who has an actual interest in filmmaking or music would be best served by staying far, far away."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 26, 2005
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4/4
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——
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Six Feet Under - The Complete Fourth Season (2005) |
"
Six Feet Under is every bit as addictive in Season Four as it was when it first aired."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 23, 2005
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0/4
|
6%
|
Supercross (2005) |
"
There's an old adage that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything. Okay. Well..."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 19, 2005
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2/4
|
31%
|
Valiant (2005) |
"
Ever noticed how many pigeons look like John Cleese? Me neither."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 19, 2005
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2.5/4
|
79%
|
Red Eye (2005) |
"
It's not a bad movie; it just didn't scare me at all, though it did make me reconsider my preference for window seats."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 19, 2005
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2/4
|
70%
|
Off the Map (2003) |
"
It mistakes silence for depth and contrivances for quirkiness."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 11, 2005
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3/4
|
52%
|
Four Brothers (2005) |
"
Four Brothers revels in its own testosterone."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 11, 2005
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2.5/4
|
——
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Elvis Has Left the Building (2004) |
"
"Romp" is a good word to describe this movie. "Campy" is another...Get the picture? Don't think too hard - it's just screwball comedy. And as such, it works."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 3, 2005
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1.5/4
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13%
|
Slaves of New York (1989) |
"
There are so many good movies about New York, across the gamut of styles. Don't waste your time on this one."
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Reel.com
Posted Aug 3, 2005
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2/4
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34%
|
Must Love Dogs (2005) |
"
Such great performances... Such a dreadful movie."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 28, 2005
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2.5/4
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——
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Remington Steele - Season 1 (2005) |
"
If you aren't old enough to be embarrassed about your 1980s hairstyle, you'll probably love Remington Steele. Any older and you'll cringe."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 28, 2005
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3/4
|
76%
|
Cry-Baby (1990) |
"
Waters is just as offbeat as any of his film characters- and he surrounds himself with creative people who wouldn't at all be out of place in a John Waters movie."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 23, 2005
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4/4
|
——
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Dead Like Me - The Complete Second Season (2005) |
"
Dead Like Me will be remembered as one of those cult series that lived fast, died young, and left a beautiful corpse."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 23, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
40%
|
The Island (2005) |
"
Turn off your brain and just have fun."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 19, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
64%
|
Bride and Prejudice (2005) |
"
Bride & Prejudice is a high-spirited, joyous film and a directorial masterpiece on numerous levels."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 5, 2005
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|
1/4
|
13%
|
Rebound (2005) |
"
It could've been worse, but not by much."
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Reel.com
Posted Jul 1, 2005
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|
3/4
|
78%
|
Overnight (2004) |
"
Overnight is horrifying and fascinating... It should be required viewing in film schools and a cautionary tale for anyone aspiring to work in Hollywood."
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 28, 2005
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|
2.5/4
|
25%
|
Bewitched (2005) |
"
You may be more bothered and bewildered than bewitched by this spoof-remake of the classic TV series."
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 24, 2005
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|
2/4
|
5%
|
The Perfect Man (2005) |
"
Probably the only reason the Department of Children's Services hasn't come after her is because they can't find her."
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 17, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
84%
|
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) |
"
Who among Generation X doesn't like-love-Ferris Bueller?"
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 9, 2005
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|
0/4
|
14%
|
The Honeymooners (2005) |
"
Unless you're related to one of the actors, there is absolutely no reason to see The Honeymooners."
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 9, 2005
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|
3/4
|
59%
|
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) |
"
Pretty people. Big explosions. More plot holes than bullet holes. What more could you want from a summer blockbuster?"
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 9, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
80%
|
Cinderella Man (2005) |
"
When was the last time you saw a truly feel-good movie about men beating the crap out of each other?"
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Reel.com
Posted Jun 3, 2005
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|
2/4
|
55%
|
Madagascar (2005) |
"
Everything that happens feels forced; none of it is organic."
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Reel.com
Posted May 27, 2005
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|
1/4
|
31%
|
The Longest Yard (2005) |
"
Watching this remake of the 1974 classic is like watching a high-school production of your favorite musical."
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Reel.com
Posted May 27, 2005
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|
3/4
|
65%
|
Unleashed (Danny the Dog) (2005) |
"
The writing, direction, performances-and above all the editing-help Unleashed to rise to the top of the pack in your not-so-average martial arts and British gangster flicks."
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Reel.com
Posted May 15, 2005
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|
3/4
|
88%
|
Twelve Monkeys (12 Monkeys) (1995) |
"
Terry Gilliam must have had (and kept track of) some major acid trips in his life, because his films are weird. They're also brilliant."
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Reel.com
Posted May 15, 2005
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|
3/4
|
81%
|
The Longest Yard (1974) |
"
If you're a sports fan, a Reynolds fan or a '70s fan, you'll want to put yourself on lockdown for a day to enjoy this special edition."
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Reel.com
Posted May 15, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
83%
|
In Good Company (2004) |
"
No matter how old you are, and regardless of gender, you will identify with someone in the movie. That Weitz could create that kind of accessibility is pure genius."
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Reel.com
Posted May 15, 2005
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|
.5/4
|
25%
|
House of Wax (2005) |
"
"Something's dead out there." Yeah, like this movie."
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Reel.com
Posted May 6, 2005
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|
3/4
|
68%
|
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) |
"
A showcase for Penn."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 28, 2005
|
|
2.5/4
|
23%
|
The Amityville Horror (2005) |
"
Despite its flaws, The Amityville Horror is good at scaring the popcorn out of your hand."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 15, 2005
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|
3/4
|
96%
|
Sideways (2004) |
"
Some day, Paul Giamatti will get his Oscar."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 12, 2005
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|
1.5/4
|
10%
|
Elektra (2005) |
"
Elektra is visually stunning: the costumes, the locations, the cinematography, the stars-all are gorgeous. Everything else about the movie is bad."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 12, 2005
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|
4/4
|
90%
|
Hotel Rwanda (2004) |
"
One of the most disturbing films in recent memory."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 12, 2005
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|
2.5/4
|
64%
|
Fever Pitch (The Perfect Catch) (2005) |
"
What a pleasant surprise to find that, while far from perfect, this movie is endearing and engaging."
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Reel.com
Posted Apr 8, 2005
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|
2.5/4
|
38%
|
Beauty Shop (2005) |
"
Fun, sassy, and the only mainstream Hollywood comedy you'll ever see that features Maya Angelou quoted throughout."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 30, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
39%
|
D.E.B.S. (2004) |
"
The movie feels like a live-action Saturday morning cartoon from the 1970s."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 25, 2005
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|
4/4
|
91%
|
Stand by Me (2000) |
"
Some movies are perfect for their time, and some movies are perfect forever. Stand by Me is one of the latter."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 22, 2005
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|
3.5/4
|
76%
|
Being Julia (2004) |
"
Too good a film to languish in relative obscurity."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 22, 2005
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|
1.5/4
|
52%
|
Ice Princess (2005) |
"
If Casey is such a physics whiz, why couldn't she have whipped up a formula for a better movie?"
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 17, 2005
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|
3/4
|
87%
|
Lightning in a Bottle (2004) |
"
Even if it is flawed as a documentary, as a concert film, Lightning in a Bottle is nearly perfect."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 16, 2005
|
|
2.5/4
|
33%
|
What the Bleep Do We Know!? (2004) |
"
It deserves credit for trying."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 16, 2005
|
|
3.5/4
|
63%
|
Stage Beauty (2004) |
"
A cineaste's feast."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 8, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
The Philadelphia Story (1940) |
"
The rare movie that we never tire of watching. This Special Edition DVD deserves a place on your shelf."
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Reel.com
Posted Mar 4, 2005
|
|
.5/4
|
8%
|
Man of the House (2005) |
"
What was Tommy Lee Jones thinking?"
—
Reel.com
Posted Feb 25, 2005
|
|
3/4
|
62%
|
I Heart Huckabees (2004) |
"
The movie is definitely worth watching. The Special Edition DVD, not so much."
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Reel.com
Posted Feb 22, 2005
|
|
3.5/4
|
91%
|
Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut (2004) |
"
This movie is addictive."
—
Reel.com
Posted Feb 15, 2005
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