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3/10
|
8%
|
Runner Runner (2013) |
"
Exactly the kind of movie that should be lost in the cracks."
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CraveOnline
Posted Oct 3, 2013
|
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8/10
|
98%
|
Gravity (2013) |
"
Gravity... may actually be that rarest of beasts: An actual game-changer. "
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CraveOnline
Posted Oct 3, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
89%
|
After Tiller (2013) |
"
After Tiller gives a human and compassionate face to a complex and touchy issue."
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CraveOnline
Posted Oct 3, 2013
|
|
3.5/10
|
5%
|
Battle of the Year (2013) |
"
Battle of the Year is no Step Up 3D. But then, what is?"
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CraveOnline
Posted Sep 27, 2013
|
|
4.5/10
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16%
|
Baggage Claim (2013) |
"
Because of all the gee-whiz glitter in your eyes, it's hard - for extended periods - not to be charmed by this largely stupid and personality-free little confection. "
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CraveOnline
Posted Sep 27, 2013
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|
4.5/10
|
11%
|
Oconomowoc (2013) |
"
Warning: The word "quirky" is going to be used a lot in my review of 'Oconomowoc.'"
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CraveOnline
Posted Sep 13, 2013
|
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3/10
|
31%
|
Twixt (2013) |
"
'Twixt' is not unwatchable, but it comes close."
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CraveOnline
Posted Sep 13, 2013
|
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8/10
|
38%
|
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) |
"
These are broad pulp action scenarios that feel sweet, well-worn, and kind of timeless."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Sep 13, 2013
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6/10
|
64%
|
One Direction: This Is Us (2013) |
"
Young girls love vaguely sexualized young men who gather in groups of five and sing songs about making out."
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CraveOnline
Posted Aug 30, 2013
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|
3.5/10
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46%
|
Closed Circuit (2013) |
"
If you're going to do pulp, do pulp. Don't dress it up in something serious."
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CraveOnline
Posted Aug 30, 2013
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|
5.5/10
|
75%
|
You're Next (2013) |
"
You're Next aims for the middle and lands there. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 23, 2013
|
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3/10
|
26%
|
Jobs (2013) |
"
Jobs blows."
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CraveOnline
Posted Aug 16, 2013
|
|
5/10
|
47%
|
We're The Millers (2013) |
"
A bland and expected comedy wearing the skin of something dark and naughty."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
69%
|
The Wolverine (2013) |
"
The Wolverine is a mildly bonkers affair that occasionally reaches for a gritty yakuza drama, but clearly aches in every scene to collapse into a gleeful, giddy pile of ninjas, psychics, snake women, and multiple stabbings."
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CraveOnline
Posted Jul 24, 2013
|
|
5.5/10
|
42%
|
Red 2 (2013) |
"
On a hot summer afternoon, RED 2 fits the bill the same way a small glass of cool pink lemonade does."
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CraveOnline
Posted Jul 19, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
65%
|
The Heat (2013) |
"
It's no classic, but it has the most important thing that a comedy needs: laughs."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 27, 2013
|
|
6/10
|
47%
|
I'm So Excited! (2013) |
"
A tossing off of the frock, and a sprint through fields of naked bodies, Valencia cocktails, and public sexual activity."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 27, 2013
|
|
7/10
|
78%
|
Europa Report (2013) |
"
It doesn't feel like a huge event(the scientific accuracy leaves the film feeling a bit dry and procedural)... but the heft and thrills are just enough to recommend it."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 27, 2013
|
|
5.5/10
|
67%
|
World War Z (2013) |
"
Thrilling special effects and a global scale almost make up for World War Z's perfunctory zombie movie cliches."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 19, 2013
|
|
4/10
|
56%
|
Man of Steel (2013) |
"
Whatever."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 10, 2013
|
|
5.5/10
|
84%
|
Much Ado About Nothing (2013) |
"
These kids know the words, but not the music. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jun 7, 2013
|
|
8/10
|
98%
|
Mud (2013) |
"
It's rare that films manage to capture the actual experience of what it is like to be a child, but 'Mud' seems to nail the ethos. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Apr 27, 2013
|
|
5.5/10
|
49%
|
Pain & Gain (2013) |
"
For the first time in a hugely successful career, he showed a sliver of something more sophisticated, and for that, I applaud the man for the first time."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Apr 26, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
54%
|
Oblivion (2013) |
"
'Oblivion' is atmospheric and good-looking and nigh thrilling enough."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Apr 17, 2013
|
|
9/10
|
44%
|
To The Wonder (2013) |
"
Even a supposedly "lesser" Terrence Malick film like "To the Wonder" touches on some large and ultimately hopeful themes, despite its overall opaqueness."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Apr 11, 2013
|
|
8/10
|
82%
|
The Place Beyond The Pines (2013) |
"
An immensely thoughtful and well-constructed evolutionary analysis of the origins of crime, and how it subtly perpetuates throughout generations."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Mar 28, 2013
|
|
8.5/10
|
66%
|
Spring Breakers (2013) |
"
...Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers will leave you simultaneously cold, afraid, aroused, filthy, bemused, and wholly unsettled, bleeding and masturbating, half-conscious, at the bottom of a pit full of Bud Light and marijuana residue."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Mar 22, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
44%
|
The Call (2013) |
"
Even when 'The Call' takes a hard left turn into implausible stupidity, it's still kinda fun."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Mar 15, 2013
|
|
7/10
|
28%
|
Upside Down (2013) |
"
'Upside Down,' in terms of its visuals, is gorgeous and clever and creative."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
6/10
|
36%
|
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013) |
"
Sweet and good-natured and periodically chuckle-worthy."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
5.5/10
|
46%
|
The Sweeney (2013) |
"
The film is just stylized enough to register as above average, but on the whole it's pretty forgettable - the kind of film you describe with a noncommittal "interesting," while walking out of the theater. "
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CraveOnline
Posted Mar 2, 2013
|
|
2/10
|
——
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A Talking Cat!?! () |
"
It's not quite crazy or energetic enough to be a proper Bad Movie Night kind of movie... indeed the film is pretty effing boring."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Feb 20, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
84%
|
Side Effects (2013) |
"
Most certainly not a trumpet blast of the Steven Soderbergh's energies... but it's a pretty good thriller from an interesting director."
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CraveOnline
Posted Feb 7, 2013
|
|
5/10
|
4%
|
Movie 43 (2013) |
"
If testicles and poop... are enough for you, maybe "Movie 43" will be your cup of (*ulp*) tea."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jan 25, 2013
|
|
7.5/10
|
66%
|
Mama (2013) |
"
Fun ghost story, awesome monster, and Jessica Chastain dressed as Joan Jett. What more could you want? "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jan 18, 2013
|
|
6.5/10
|
98%
|
The Loved Ones (2012) |
"
I kinda dug the flick."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Jan 8, 2013
|
|
9.5/10
|
91%
|
Holy Motors (2012) |
"
Weird, baffling, and the lunatic work of a powerfully ambitious filmmaker, 'Holy Motors' is one of the best films of the year. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Nov 16, 2012
|
|
8.5/10
|
49%
|
The Man With the Iron Fists (2012) |
"
It occupies a middle ground between the '70s-obsessed eye of Tarantino, and the bold magical silliness of 'Big Trouble in Little China'"
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CraveOnline
Posted Nov 1, 2012
|
|
7/10
|
——
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Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (Unrated) (2012) |
"
Resemble[s] a second-tier badass action flick from the mid-1980s."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Oct 24, 2012
|
|
8.5/10
|
96%
|
Argo (2012) |
"
Its politics are subtle, its performances are good, and its script is amazing."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Oct 24, 2012
|
|
7.5/10
|
24%
|
Paranormal Activity 4 (2012) |
"
A sweet scary little night at the movies. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Oct 24, 2012
|
|
3.5/10
|
51%
|
Trouble with the Curve (2012) |
"
To call this film corny would be an insult to corn."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Sep 21, 2012
|
|
8/10
|
85%
|
End of Watch (2012) |
"
End of Watch was a surprise. I liked it a lot. "
—
CraveOnline
Posted Sep 21, 2012
|
|
6.5/10
|
48%
|
The Tall Man (2012) |
"
A spooky and atmospheric little thriller that contains some actual and unexpected surprises."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Sep 1, 2012
|
|
7.5/10
|
78%
|
The Ambassador (2012) |
"
Full of incredulous guffaws at the open and expected corruption in this part of the world. But don't expect to be tickled. This film is making a point."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Sep 1, 2012
|
|
7/10
|
58%
|
Red State (2011) |
"
It's an often-funny, sometimes precious, but always kind-of-scary little flick worth a note. If this was Smith's first film, he would be touted as a new talent to watch out for."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 25, 2012
|
|
8/10
|
85%
|
The Ides of March (2011) |
"
The entire first two thirds of the film have the calm idiosyncratic qualities of a mellowed-out Mamet."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 25, 2012
|
|
8.5/10
|
64%
|
Young Goethe In Love (2011) |
"
It's just as gorgeously shot, just as clever, just as frothy and dynamic as the period pieces of 15-20 years ago."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 25, 2012
|
|
4/10
|
——
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Pete Smalls is Dead (2011) |
"
"Pete Smalls is Dead" nearly kills itself with an overdose of cutesy mainlined hipsterism."
—
CraveOnline
Posted Aug 25, 2012
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