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Written by Vickie February 04, 2011
If the most famous person in your big-budget, high-concept action thriller is Ioan Gruffudd, you might be in trouble.
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Written by Vickie December 10, 2010
Wow. This is hands-down the most boring movie either of its high-profile stars has ever made. Devoid of tension, action and chemistry, The Tourist is a Venice-set thriller that does...
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Written by Vickie December 04, 2010
This movie is seriously messed-up. But in a good way.
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Written by Linda November 29, 2010
Dark, terrifying, and relentless, this is the beginning of the end of the Harry Potter series... and luckily, this first half of the finale (at least) is the best...
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Written by Linda November 21, 2010
I'm not a huge fan of procedurals on TV, nor am I one of those that is thrilled when I heard the words "remake" or "reimagining". But Sherlock surprises by...
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Written by Linda November 19, 2010
Russell Crowe tries his darndest to add believability to The Next Three Days, a curious drama that suddenly veers a bit incredulously into an action flick.
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Written by Linda November 10, 2010
Weeks before I saw this film, I was pinwheeling my arms in the office, yelling in excitement, "Runaway Hazmat Train! Runaway Hazmat Train!" And that pretty much may as well...
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Written by Linda November 10, 2010
I found the third book of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy to be, well, probably the least gripping of the three. And guess what? Same holds true for the movie. Too...
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Written by Jennifer November 04, 2010
Though the show can drone on a bit from time to time, at its core is a well-developed crime drama with a sunny setting and plenty of clever humor.
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Written by Vickie October 21, 2010
Uncomfortable. That was the prevailing theme all through this new thriller from director Neil LaBute, himself no stranger to putting unsettling stories on the screen (In the Company of Men, anyone?).
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