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58%
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Make Out With Violence (2011)
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"This is a far more complex and thoughtful examination of the transition to adulthood and how we deal with death rather than just another zombie flick."
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Erik Childress
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——
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Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon (2007)
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"You see, some folks apparently lack the savvy to avoid bankrolling a movie with the words 'Max Havoc,' 'Albert Pyun,' and 'kickboxing champion' related to them."
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David Cornelius
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0%
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National Lampoon's Pledge This! (2006)
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"So yeah. It's a National Lampoon/Paris Hilton movie that nobody wanted to release. And yet it manages to even be far worse than that."
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David Cornelius
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——
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American Pie 5: The Naked Mile (2006)
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"Crude, sure. Vulgar, no doubt. But funny? Not at all."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Saat po long (S.P.L.) (Kill Zone) (2006)
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"The film's signature pieces are its fight scenes, but Yip works best in the quieter moments."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Clive Barker's The Plague (2006)
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"This is the sort of horror film that hooks you from frame one with both smarts and frights."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Snakes on a Train (2006)
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"The Mallachi Brothers truly impress. Too bad they got stuck with a screenplay that can't hold itself above water and a studio stuck in one heck of a lame rut."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Bloodsuckers (Vampire Wars: Battle for the Universe) (2005)
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"What begins as a big pile of dumb fun winds up a weary mess."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God (2005)
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"A low-key adventure packed with the kind of fantasy that's endlessly ridiculous yet loveable in a Harryhausen kind of way."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Naked in the 21st Century (2006)
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"Naked is bad beyond human comprehension, one of the poorest excuses for a legitimate feature film that I have ever had the misfortune to endure."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Santa's Slay (2005)
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"It's cheap, it's goofy, but it's surprisingly smart and endlessly entertaining."
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David Cornelius
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——
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The God Who Wasn't There (2005)
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"Its arguments are too thin as seen here on their own... but it will get people thinking, talking, arguing."
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David Cornelius
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——
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War of the Planets (2005)
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"This is 82 minutes of utter lousiness, delivered right to your television set."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Ngo joh aan gin diy gwai (My Left Eye Sees Ghosts) (2002)
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"If nothing else, hey, at least we get to watch Sammi Cheng for a while."
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David Cornelius
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——
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See Arnold Run (2005)
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"What would you expect from a telepic written by the guy who gave us Category 6: Day of Destruction, starring the guy from Son of the Beach?"
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David Cornelius
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——
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Gonggongui Jeog (Public Enemy) (Public's Enemy) (2002)
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"Even in its darkest corners, the movie maintains its sense of fun, crashing us from idea to idea with a wink in its eye and a smirk on its face."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Glass Trap (2005)
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"It's one of those movies that looks like it was a gas to make. To watch, though? Not so much."
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David Cornelius
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——
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The Clonus Horror (1979)
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"Features all the good - and all the bad - of 70s sci-fi cheese."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Miss Cast Away (2004)
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"It is one of the most excruciating cinematic experiences of my life."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Letter to the President (2005)
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"What's not to love about a movie that features both Larry Flynt making fun of Bill O'Reilly and a professor of humanities quoting Biggie?"
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David Cornelius
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43%
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Immortel (ad vitam) (Immortal) (2004)
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"Immortal is as incoherent a story as you'll ever find. But it sure is pretty."
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David Cornelius
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——
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The Amazing Spider-Man (1977)
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"One of the boob tube's biggest calamities, ranking somewhere in between "AfterMASH" and Craig Kilborn."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Infection (Kansen) (2004)
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"It's a masterwork of horror cinema, smartly constructed, effortlessly effective in delivering the goods."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Black Cadillac (2003)
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"It doesn't measure up to its influences, to be sure, but on its own, it stands as a nifty, doable chase picture."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Cat and Mouse (Liu sue oi seung mau) (2003)
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"Cat and Mouse is a movie that doesn't know what it wants to be, so it tries to be everything - and fails at too much of it."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Mulva: Zombie Ass Kicker/Filthy McNasty - Double Feature DVD (2003)
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"Mulva is unquestionably among the very worst movies to ever land an official public release."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Yakuza Papers: Vol.5 - Final Episode (2004)
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"Fukasaku's work here is one of the finest moments in gangster cinema history. But it's also among the most exhausting."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Yakuza Papers: Vol.4 - Police Tactics (2004)
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"Fukasaku and Kasahara go for extreme nihilism here, telling us that every deal, every action, every death was all for nothing."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Yakuza Papers: Vol.3 - Proxy War (2004)
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"With Proxy War, Fukasaku reveals his Shakespearean intentions."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Yakuza Papers: Vol.2 - Deadly Fight In Hiroshima (2004)
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"A second chapter that's every bit as powerful as the first."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Balto III: Wings of Change (2005)
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"Wings of Change is one of those video efforts that will fade away all too quickly."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Luk jong si (Six Strong Guys) (2004)
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"These are characters you want to embrace, moments that will make you beam."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Raw Force (Kung Fu Cannibals) (1982)
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"It's cheap; it's tawdry; it's vulgar; and it's almost watchable in a cheesy sort of way."
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Dan Lybarger
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53%
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Stealing Beauty (1996)
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"Gorgeous Tuscan scenery and a breakthrough performance by Liv Tyler help make this sudsy flick entertaining."
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Dan Lybarger
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97%
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)
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"Not Kubrick's best, but often powerful, particularly for R. Lee Ermey's performance."
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Dan Lybarger
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94%
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To Catch a Thief (2009)
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"Vintage Hitchcock."
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Dan Lybarger
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92%
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The Longest Day (1962)
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"It is, and will most likely always remain, the definitve D-Day picture."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Dracula 3000 (2004)
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"This movie's one Ice-T or Dean Cain short of being a direct-to-video all-star parade."
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David Cornelius
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100%
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Luis Bunuel's Robinson Crusoe (1954)
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"It's sadly ironic that this terrific adaptation of the most celebrated castaway story of all has been missing for decades and unavailable for home viewing until now."
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Dan Lybarger
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90%
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Persons of Interest (2004)
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"Watching Persons of Interest makes a viewer realize how fragile the rights that make this country great can be. "
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Dan Lybarger
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70%
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Criminal (2004)
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"Criminal can be praised and damned for its fidelity to the Argentinean masterpiece Nine Queens."
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Dan Lybarger
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——
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Justice League - Star Crossed: The Movie (2004)
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"If you find yourself disappointed in recent live action superhero stuff, give this one a spin."
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David Cornelius
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——
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Barely Brooke (2002)
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"There's nothing that demonstrates so fully how meritless the world of modeling is than a full hour devoted to a photo shoot."
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Oz
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97%
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)
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Oz
|
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100%
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High Fidelity (1989)
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Oz
|
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64%
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)
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Oz
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84%
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Kill Bill, Volume 2 (2004)
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"Darryl Hannah practically steals the movie."
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Thom Fowler
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——
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No Sleep 'Til Madison (2002)
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"Sure, it's not polished, and yeah, some of it falls flat, but if stars were won for effort, talent and prospects for the future, everyone here would be reveling in the five's."
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Oz
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——
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Red vs. Blue Season 1 ()
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"The makers of Red Vs Blue have used actual Halo video game footage and voiceover dialogue to create a piece of animation that looks a million bucks and will have you howling."
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Oz
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85%
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
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Oz
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