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51%
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Kiss of the Dragon (2001)
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"It ain't art, but it sure is a good time for anyone who enjoys the occasional bit of bone-crunching entertainment. "
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Mike McGranaghan
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15%
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Scary Movie 2 (2001)
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"The movie plays just like the rush job it is."
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Mike McGranaghan
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73%
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
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"If A.I. is sometimes maddening in its circuitous approach to the subject, that is only because it is filled with big ambitions."
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Mike McGranaghan
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63%
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Crazy/ Beautiful (2001)
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"crazy/beautiful is essentially about understanding that people with mental health issues are absolutely worthy of love."
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Mike McGranaghan
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26%
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Swordfish (2001)
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"I'm willing to buy the idea of a flying bus, but a movie had better distract me from all logical thought while I'm doing it. Swordfish can't pull that one off."
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Mike McGranaghan
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92%
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Memento (2000)
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"One of the coolest, twistiest pieces of movie mystery ever made."
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Mike McGranaghan
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42%
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Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
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"Dr. Dolittle 2 is a reminder that you can be funny without being edgy, hip without being self-obsessed."
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Mike McGranaghan
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19%
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Lara Croft - Tomb Raider (2001)
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"Quite simply, I had a blast watching it."
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Mike McGranaghan
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43%
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Evolution (2001)
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"It's a good, goofy time at the movies."
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Mike McGranaghan
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76%
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Moulin Rouge! (2001)
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"Moulin Rouge may not be easily classifiable, but it is daring and artistic. It is also one of the best pictures of the year."
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Mike McGranaghan
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33%
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Angel Eyes (2001)
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"There aren't enough grown-up relationships on screen these days. Angel Eyes is refreshing in its refusal to stoop to easy cliches."
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Mike McGranaghan
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58%
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A Knight's Tale (2001)
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"The jousting scenes are incredible to watch."
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Mike McGranaghan
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25%
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Pearl Harbor (2001)
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"On December 7, 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. On May 25, 2001, Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael Bay did it again."
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Mike McGranaghan
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89%
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Shrek (2001)
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"The new technology is opening up entire worlds for moviegoers. Shrek is a prime example of this new movie magic."
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Mike McGranaghan
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92%
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Startup.com (2001)
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"There is an old adage that business and friendship don't mix. That's not entirely true. Business and friendship and money don't mix."
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Mike McGranaghan
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47%
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The Mummy Returns (2001)
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"In its determination to be bigger, faster, and louder than the original, The Mummy Returns loses sight of the very things that made the first one so popular."
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Mike McGranaghan
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14%
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Driven (2001)
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"By the end, I was ready to hop in my own car and do 200 MPH out of the parking lot."
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Mike McGranaghan
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11%
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Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
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"Freddy Got Fingered is a special kind of awful: the kind that is potentially career-ending."
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Mike McGranaghan
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59%
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The Low Down (2001)
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"If you hid a video camera in a room, recording every word and action of the people there, watching that video would be something like watching The Low Down."
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Mike McGranaghan
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81%
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Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
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"Balances laughs and heart while still retaining a touch of that rage against the "smug marrieds.""
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Mike McGranaghan
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53%
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Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
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"Josie and the Pussycats is a lot of fun, a movie filled with laughs and enough ammunition to hit the satiric bullseye more often than not."
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Mike McGranaghan
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32%
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Along Came a Spider (2001)
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"As with a magic show, you know you are being fooled but you sit back and enjoy the illusion anyway."
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Mike McGranaghan
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88%
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Roozi ke zan shodam (The Day I Became a Woman) (2001)
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"Zzzzzzzzzzzzz."
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Mike McGranaghan
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93%
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Spy Kids (2001)
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"If I had seen this as a child, I would have thought it was the greatest movie ever made. Having seen it as an adult, I felt like a kid all over again."
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Mike McGranaghan
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53%
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Heartbreakers (2001)
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"Why beat around the bush? This is one of the funniest comedies to hit the big screen in a long time."
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Mike McGranaghan
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43%
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Someone Like You (2001)
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"It says, loud and clear, that many men are not, in fact, pigs. Or cows, for that matter."
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Mike McGranaghan
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67%
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Too Much Sleep (2001)
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"Too Much Sleep seems more like a home movie made by your brother-in-law and his frat brothers than a real film."
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Mike McGranaghan
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9%
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Say It Isn't So (2001)
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"As creepily funny as the premise is, the execution leaves something to be desired."
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Mike McGranaghan
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42%
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Miss Congeniality (2000)
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"There are many great actresses working in film today, but few of them have the flair for comedy that Bullock does."
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Mike McGranaghan
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53%
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The Family Man (2000)
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"For all its obviousness, there is a sweetness in this movie that really got to me."
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Mike McGranaghan
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18%
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Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
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"To paraphrase Bart Simpson, it achieves the impossible by both sucking and blowing at the same time."
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Mike McGranaghan
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92%
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Traffic (2000)
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"It examines our national drug problem on many different levels, leaving the audience with an accurate picture of what we're up against."
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Mike McGranaghan
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73%
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Snatch (2001)
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"Like a cinder block tossed into a swimming pool, "Snatch" sinks from the get-go."
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Mike McGranaghan
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28%
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Sugar & Spice (2001)
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"A lot more perceptive and witty than most other cheerleader movies."
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Mike McGranaghan
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92%
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Panic (2000)
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"One of the year's ten best films!"
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Mike McGranaghan
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53%
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Save the Last Dance (2001)
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"This movie recognizes the value of dance and of love. I walked out of the theater feeling very happy."
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Mike McGranaghan
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17%
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The Wedding Planner (2001)
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"This is exactly the kind of movie that thinks it's funny for someone to be demolished by a speeding dumpster."
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Mike McGranaghan
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18%
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Saving Silverman (Evil Woman) (2001)
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" I am embarrassed for having laughed at it, but not too embarrassed to suggest that you might laugh as well."
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Mike McGranaghan
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39%
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Hannibal (2001)
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"There are so many tactical errors in "Hannibal" that it's hard to know where to start."
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Mike McGranaghan
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16%
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Sweet November (2001)
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"It's sappier than a Christmas tree."
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Mike McGranaghan
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97%
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001)
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"This one has it all: adventure, romance, spectacle, morality."
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Mike McGranaghan
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75%
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Quills (2000)
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"Quills valiantly argues that bold ideas can not - and should not - be stopped."
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Mike McGranaghan
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20%
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Down to Earth (2001)
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"Down to Earth may be about Heaven, but it can go elsewhere. "
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Mike McGranaghan
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54%
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Enemy at the Gates (2001)
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""Enemy at the Gates" gives its standoffs historical weight. It really does matter who wins, as the fate of Stalingrad rests in the balance."
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Mike McGranaghan
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61%
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When Brendan Met Trudy (Stolen Nights) (2001)
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"About 15 minutes into the picture, the story takes a sharp left turn, never to return to normality. Having the rug pulled out from under you has rarely been so much fun."
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Mike McGranaghan
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56%
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The Mexican (2001)
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""The Mexican" is just different enough to really capture my interest."
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Mike McGranaghan
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33%
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15 Minutes (2001)
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"15 Minutes is a very compelling movie about a situation which has no easy answers."
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Mike McGranaghan
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44%
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Get Over It (2001)
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"Here's a fundamental rule of filmmaking: if you need to rely on a dog humping everything in sight to get laughs, you are not making a good movie."
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Mike McGranaghan
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16%
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Left Behind - The Movie (2001)
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"The only thing "Left Behind" made me want to do was pray that it would soon be over. "
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Mike McGranaghan
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58%
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Crash (1996)
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"[There] are movies which are utterly without value, movies that may even offend your sensibilities. For me, Crash was just this kind of film."
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Mike McGranaghan
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