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Karen Benardello

Karen Benardello's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Seven Days in Utopia (2011) 23% 8/10 EDIT “The message that winning isn't the most important aspect of life, as well as the chemistry between lead actors Robert Duvall and Lucas Black, make the film very enjoyable.” – We Got This Covered Mar 2, 2013 Full Review The Whale (2011) 86% 8/10 EDIT “The Whale defies all the odds to make people reconsider what they thought they knew about orcas, the so-called killer whale.” – We Got This Covered Mar 2, 2013 Full Review Swinging With the Finkels (2010) 0% 5/10 EDIT “The film features one-dimensional, married characters who lack distinctive personalities, and fails to include a backstory that proves they ever had any chemistry together.” – We Got This Covered Feb 28, 2013 Full Review Margin Call (2011) 87% 8/10 EDIT “In Margin Call, first time writer-director JC Chandor creates a humanizing insight into the lives of the bankers who discovered the fall of the economy.” – We Got This Covered Feb 11, 2013 Full Review I Melt With You (2011) 16% 4/10 EDIT “Director Mark Pellington creates complex characters in his new thriller I Melt With You, but unfortunately fails to deliver a realistic, intriguing story.” – We Got This Covered Feb 11, 2013 Full Review Young Adult (2011) 80% 8/10 EDIT “Jason Reitman and Charlize Theron create a realistic insight into what happens to the popular high school student who can't adjust to the real world in Young Adult.” – We Got This Covered Jan 29, 2013 Full Review Red Tails (2012) 41% 7/10 EDIT “The actors' convincing portrayals and realistic bond with each other, along with the spectacular visual and sound effects created by Lucas, makes Red Tails feel genuine and powerful.” – We Got This Covered Jan 29, 2013 Full Review Girl in Progress (2012) 34% 5/10 EDIT “Girl In Progress does have potential but unfortunately it gives into the stereotypes of many female Spanish characters.” – We Got This Covered Jan 15, 2013 Full Review The Trouble With Bliss (2011) 33% 7.5/10 EDIT “The Trouble With Bliss intriguingly showcases the numerous struggles people face as they reflect on their life paths.” – We Got This Covered Sep 17, 2012 Full Review Caroline and Jackie (2012) 80% 7.5/10 EDIT “As a first-time feature film writer and director, Clark proves his ability of not only bringing realistic issues to the screen, but also in casting actors who naturally and easily become in tuned with their characters.” – We Got This Covered Sep 17, 2012 Full Review A Little Bit of Heaven (2011) 4% 5/10 EDIT “While director Nicole Kassall tried to create an independent female lead who doesn't give into stereotypes with Marley, the overall movie ultimately lacked originality, a memorable story and characters with any true purpose.” – We Got This Covered Sep 17, 2012 Full Review Hysteria (2011) 59% 7.5/10 EDIT “Hysteria features impressive costumes and sets, but its revolutionary ideas are often lacking due to its overly sexual topic.” – We Got This Covered Sep 17, 2012 Full Review
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