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72%
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Big Miracle (2012)
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"If it wasn't based on a true story it would be laughable, but since it is, it is enjoyable."
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Jackie K. Cooper
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63%
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The Woman in Black (2012)
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"This was a welcome return to the old style of horror movies, one which didn't rely on explicit blood and guts. Plus Radcliffe shows why he will be around a while."
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Jackie K. Cooper
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85%
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Chronicle (2012)
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"My first thought was teenagers with super powers - not again! But somehow the script, the actors and the special effects made it something worth watching."
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Jackie K. Cooper
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32%
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Man on a Ledge (2012)
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"Pure excitement from beginning to end which means pure entertainment from beginning to end"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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2%
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One for the Money (2012)
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"Another example of a so so movie standing in the shadow of an excellent book."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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77%
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The Grey (2012)
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"Liam Neeson is a great action hero but all the acting/action in the world can't save this pointless movie"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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54%
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The Iron Lady (2012)
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"Meryl Streep's acting is fantastic; the movie not so much."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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80%
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Haywire (2012)
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"Gina Carano can't act, has no on screen presence and the fight scenes looked fake."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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29%
|
Underworld Awakening (2012)
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"A typical vampire of the future film, but Beckinsale looks great in leather"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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36%
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Red Tails (2012)
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"After a slow start the movie gets better and better as it goes along"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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45%
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2012)
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"Extremely long (or so it seemed) and incredibly bland."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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5%
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The Devil Inside (2012)
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"Makes you appreciate what an excellently made movie "The Exorcist" was"
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Jackie K. Cooper
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12%
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The Darkest Hour (2011)
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"In the rise and fall of Emile Hirsch's career, this is the fall"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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76%
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War Horse (2011)
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"Spielberg works his magic and brings another heartwarming drama to the screen"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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84%
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My Week with Marilyn (2011)
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"Williams is brilliant as Monroe while Branagh matches her move for move."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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63%
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We Bought a Zoo (2011)
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"Matt Damon is at his most relatable best in a film that has heart, drama and passion"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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75%
|
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
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"With overtones of 'Indiana Jones' this is the best animated adventure film of the year"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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87%
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
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"Shockingly sexual, brilliantly acted, and overall strangely appealing"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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93%
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Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011)
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"So exciting you have to remind yourself to breathe."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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13%
|
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011)
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"Meant for a kiddie audience. Adults will be brain dead by the time they sit through all the squeaky songs"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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60%
|
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
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"A fairly good action movie but one that wastes the talents of Noomi Rapace"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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22%
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The Sitter (2011)
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"Jonah Hill's career takes a big step backward"
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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8%
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New Year's Eve (2011)
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"No message, no car chases and explosions, no 3D - just relaxing entertainment"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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90%
|
The Descendants (2011)
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"Another over praised George Clooney film."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
94%
|
Hugo (2011)
|
"Beautifully photographed and well acted but the storyline, especially when Kingsley's character takes center stage, is tediously tiring"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
92%
|
Arthur Christmas (2011)
|
"A fairly inventive Christmas movie that might get lost in the current glut of family movies"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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97%
|
The Muppets (2011)
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"The movie is better when the muppets are front and center and not the humans"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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25%
|
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011)
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"They have saved the best for last. This movie is totally romantic and its three leads are at their best. This will delight 'Twilight' fans and bring in new converts."
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Jackie K. Cooper
|
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44%
|
Happy Feet Two (2011)
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"A beautifully made movie that never matches the freshness and enthusiasm of the original"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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3%
|
Jack and Jill (2011)
|
"Aimed at the kids but provides a few chuckles for the adults too"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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44%
|
J. Edgar (2011)
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"High expectations but low delivery; one of the major disappointments of the year"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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36%
|
Immortals (2011)
|
"Overacting (Rourke) combined with underacting (Cavill) plus a dull storyline make this immortal film DOA"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
69%
|
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)
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"All I want for Christmas is a ban on any further Harold and Kumar movies"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
68%
|
Tower Heist (2011)
|
"Eddie Murphy is back and in fine form, but then the entire cohesive cast is at its best."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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37%
|
In Time (2011)
|
"Good concept and an entertaining cast make this one better than it should be."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
83%
|
Puss in Boots (2011)
|
"The supporting character from 'Shrek' is made the star of his own movie with stretched out results"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
50%
|
The Rum Diary (2011)
|
"Call this one 'Fear and Loathing in Puerto Rico'; same actor, same author, same dull result."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
48%
|
The Mighty Macs (2011)
|
"Its a story that is amazing but true, but a little depth in the character's stories would have added a lot to the overall enjoyment. "
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
67%
|
Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
|
"It isn't all that scary but the suspense keeps your eyes glued to the screen"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
25%
|
The Three Musketeers (2011)
|
"The same old story but with some new twists, a substantial cast, and some energetic special effects."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
38%
|
Johnny English Reborn (2011)
|
"If you like Rowan Atkinson you will like the movie; if you don't then you won't. I am in the anti-Atkinson camp."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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39%
|
The Big Year (2011)
|
"A lackluster movie about birdwatching is a total waste of Martin/Wilson/Black's talents. "
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
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36%
|
The Thing (2011)
|
"Still can raise enough scares with its twists and turns to be surprisingly entertaining"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
70%
|
Footloose (2011)
|
"Better than I thought it would be, but not as good as I hoped it would be."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
85%
|
The Ides of March (2011)
|
"Another Clooney effort that proves he is a better director than actor"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
59%
|
Real Steel (2011)
|
"Taking the best from "Transformers/Rocky/The Champ" makes "Real Steel" the real deal."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
24%
|
What's Your Number? (2011)
|
"Another raunchy comedy; another turned off audience"
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
7%
|
Dream House (2011)
|
"Starts out with an interesting premise but then the whole thing just falls apart."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
93%
|
50/50 (2011)
|
"Not the comedy I expected but instead a well acted but depressing film."
|
Jackie K. Cooper
|
|
32%
|
Courageous (2011)
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"Profound without being preachy, "Courageous" never forgets to entertain"
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Jackie K. Cooper
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