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Written by Linda January 03, 2009
Just seeing the pretty cast on the poster for Derailed made me jump up and say, "Well, alright! Twist my arm! I'll see it!" I purposely didn't read anything about...
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Written by Linda January 03, 2009
As a fan of the original film directed by Hideo Nakata (Ringu), I went into the screening of the U.S.-remake of Dark Water (Honogurai mizu no soko kara) with a...
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Written by Linda January 02, 2009
The least inspirational thing about Coach Carter is its title. C'mon! Couldn't you people come up with anything better? I mean, really. As it is, Coach Carter is a suprisingly...
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Written by Linda January 02, 2009
Part of the problem with the boxing film Cinderella Man is that the title of the movie gives the whole plot away. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure...
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Written by Linda December 29, 2008
You have no idea how much I wanted to love love LOVE this movie. I couldn't wait to say, "It's a triumphant return to form for Ang Lee! The actors...
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Written by Linda December 26, 2008
The first 20 minutes or so of Murderball were exactly what I expected from the advertising campaign. This was a sports movie, with MTV-like fast-paced editing, and a metal soundtrack...
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Written by Linda December 26, 2008
Though Steven Spielberg's established his career with a series of great popcorn flicks (like Close Encounters, Jaws, and E.T.), but these days it seems he sleepwalks through his films unless...
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Written by Linda December 26, 2008
The thing about the amazing Dame Judi Dench is that she will probably get an Oscar nomination for a film where she phones in her performance—she is that good, even...
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Written by Linda December 26, 2008
Just when you think there is nothing worse than a lesbian movie, along comes a film that reminds you that gay-boy movies are almost just as bad (almost).
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Written by Linda December 24, 2008
I once worked as a barista at the coffee cart in front of a major department store for a couple years. The only thing that made it tolerable would be...
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