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49%
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The Losers (2010)
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"An enjoyable romp through gasoline and gunpowder. "
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Kevin Carr
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93%
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Insomnia (2002)
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"Insomnia is a slow burn, and the European influences are very obvious in both pacing and tone."
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Kevin Carr
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13%
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Our Family Wedding (2010)
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"Too many scenes are forced and seem out of place. "
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Kevin Carr
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79%
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Darkman (1990)
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"Bridging the gap between action and science fiction, Darkman was groundbreaking and ahead of its time. "
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Kevin Carr
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Two On A Guillotine ()
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"It is an example of They don't make 'em like they used to, for both good and bad reasons. "
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Kevin Carr
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85%
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Pride and Prejudice (2005)
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"This movie was stuffy, boring, cumbersome and all around annoying to me."
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Kevin Carr
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93%
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To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
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"The film is cheesy as hell but it is a ton of fun for someone who remembered how this passed as uber-edgy back in the day. "
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Kevin Carr
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82%
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Walk the Line (2005)
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"What made this film work, and what ultimately won it most of its acclaim, were the performances of the actors."
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Kevin Carr
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——
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Sherlock Holmes ()
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"It's not terribly well scripted, and the microbudget prohibits any really decent special effects. "
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Kevin Carr
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19%
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I Hate Valentine's Day (2009)
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"This movie is so poorly written, with inexplicable characters making ridiculous choices, and the dialogue is simply cringe-worthy."
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Kevin Carr
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49%
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
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"It provides a great adventure movie for the family audience. "
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Kevin Carr
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35%
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The Wolfman (2010)
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"The movie keeps the traditional look of the Wolfman and uses a mixture of practical effects and digital wizardry."
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Kevin Carr
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65%
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Warlords (Tau ming chong) (2010)
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"This film has real scope, showing fantastic battle sequences that rival Hollywood films like Braveheart."
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Kevin Carr
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96%
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A Star Is Born (1954)
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"Not being a fan of the movie musical, I got bored with the production numbers."
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Kevin Carr
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45%
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Creation (2010)
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"It became tedious when focusing on his [Darwin's] brittle emotions, often in a non-linear and random sort of way. "
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Kevin Carr
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78%
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Predator (1987)
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"A hell of a lot of fun and plenty of testosterone."
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Kevin Carr
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53%
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Green Zone (2010)
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"This is a frenetic and powerful action flick that brings the fight to you. "
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Kevin Carr
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——
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Riverworld (2010)
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"While the film has a somewhat cinematic look at times with the background and grander special effects, Riverworld still feels like a TV movie. "
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Kevin Carr
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48%
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The Book of Eli (2010)
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"The ending of this film has got to be the longest ending in the history of cinema."
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Kevin Carr
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34%
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4.3.2.1 (2012)
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"I admire the ambition. Unfortunately, it's the execution that fails here. "
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Kevin Carr
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80%
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Get the Gringo (2012)
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"Get the Gringo is a gritty film with some grizzled punch. Gibson himself gives a strong performance as a hardened criminal that still has some heart."
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Kevin Carr
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76%
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Caddyshack (1980)
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"There's still a lot of fun in this movie, and most of that comes from the heartfelt performances from the cast."
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Kevin Carr
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83%
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Brewster McCloud (1971)
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"I can't say that I regret watching Brewster McCloud, but I also can't say that I'd sit through it again."
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Kevin Carr
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78%
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Carlito's Way (1993)
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"Perhaps the last great DePalma film, using his trademarks well but not overusing them."
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Kevin Carr
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55%
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Dune (1984)
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"There's not a shred of humor in it, and it's a bleak look at humanity's future. But I was swept into the fantastic world. "
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Kevin Carr
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96%
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Spartacus (1960)
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"Kirk Douglas, while a little old in the role, makes a fine action hero, and Stanley Kubrick's still-accessible directing made the movie click."
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Kevin Carr
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92%
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Traffic (2000)
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"It is such a complex film yet artfully done in such a way that you cannot help but sit back and admire it."
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Kevin Carr
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15%
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The Jackal (1997)
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"It delivers in the shoot-'em-up mentality, not to be taken seriously but a fun thing to watch on a Saturday afternoon. "
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Kevin Carr
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57%
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Out of Africa (1985)
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"Fantastic acting or not... seven Oscars or not... I was bored. And I can't get past that. "
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Kevin Carr
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51%
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Alice in Wonderland (2010)
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"It's the kind of movie that should inspire you to get a Blu-ray player and hi-def television if you don't have them already. "
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Kevin Carr
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——
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StarStruck (2010)
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"Starstruck is entirely forgettable after seeing it from the grown-up perspective."
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Kevin Carr
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——
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Eastwood Factor (2010)
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"I imagine that director Richard Schickel is a huge Eastwood fan, but the narration sounds more like a marketing piece than a retrospective at times. "
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Kevin Carr
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——
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Undisputed III: Redemption (2010)
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"Undisputed III: Redemption is a pleasant surprise that delivers exactly what you'd want - kick-ass fighting and a lot of action."
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Kevin Carr
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90%
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The Messenger (2009)
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"I know several folks in military service who wouldn't watch this movie if you paid them. "
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Kevin Carr
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50%
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Preacher's Kid (2010)
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"I find the plot developments to be pretty predictable, and the resolutions tend to be a little too easy."
|
Kevin Carr
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18%
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Valentine's Day (2010)
|
"It tries so hard to capture the magic of films like Love Actually but just stumbles."
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Kevin Carr
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——
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David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer (2010)
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"Not only does Cross deliver the comedy in this release, he draws outside the lines. "
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Kevin Carr
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17%
|
Class Act (1992)
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"This movie was really nothing but fluff for the decade, featuring hot hip-hop stars of the day."
|
Kevin Carr
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42%
|
Step Up Revolution (2012)
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"These movies are like the Transformers franchise, with dancing instead of robots. No one's seeing it for the plot, characters, story, depth, dialogue or acting."
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Kevin Carr
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16%
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The Watch (2012)
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"Take heart in the fact that you should laugh a bit during this experience, even if you forget about it later."
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Kevin Carr
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——
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Strange New World (1990)
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"Everything you'd expect to find wrong with a failed mid-70s television series attempt can be found here."
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Kevin Carr
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——
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No Time for Sergeants (1958)
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"Even today, more than 50 years after No Time for Sergeants was made, the film works as a comedy. Bottom line, it made me laugh. "
|
Kevin Carr
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91%
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Crazy Heart (2009)
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"Basically a live-action version of the cliche country-western song with a man down on his luck and losing everything in his life, it comes close to being a joke about itself."
|
Kevin Carr
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——
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Necrosis (Blood Snow) (2009)
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"The characters are not well-constructed at all, and the movie hinges on a twist that cheats the viewer and ultimately doesn't make a lot of sense."
|
Kevin Carr
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19%
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Gentlemen Broncos (2009)
|
"I may be one of the few that loved this movie, but it was a blast, and I don't have any fear saying that. "
|
Kevin Carr
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31%
|
Bitch Slap (2010)
|
"It's an homage to the exploitation genre that doesn't pay full homage to the exploitation genre."
|
Kevin Carr
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——
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The Return of Captain Nemo (1978)
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"...at least his robot butler was cool... at least cool for 1978. "
|
Kevin Carr
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0%
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Midgets vs. Mascots (2010)
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"The biggest problem with this movie is its caustic bad temper, which while funny, bummed me out. "
|
Kevin Carr
|
|
92%
|
Ponyo (2009)
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"The fantasy elements are so seamlessly blended with real elements. There is very little disbelief by the characters, and you want to believe yourself by the end. "
|
Kevin Carr
|
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——
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Free Willy 4: Escape From Pirate's Cove (2010)
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"With any lower-budget, direct to video family film, you really don't go beyond a certain level of filmmaking quality, and this is the case with this movie."
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Kevin Carr
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