Archive for the ‘movie-reviews’ Category
Posted on March 8th, 2008 by by Admin
A 1940s-set drama where an adulterous man plots his wife’s death instead of putting her through the humiliation of a divorce
Married Life congratulates its audience on a sophisticated, humorous complicity in the obvious immorality of Harry’s murder plans ..
– entertainment weekly –
Stuck somewhere between a dark comedy and a thriller, director Ira Sachs’ Married Life […]
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Tags: drama, movie clips, movie review, movie trailer, pg-13, romance
Posted on March 8th, 2008 by by Admin
With attention strictly paid to style instead of substance, or historical accuracy, 10,000 B.C. is a visually impressive but narratively flimsy epic
– rotten tomatoes –
Yes, 10,000 B.C. will open huge this weekend. Emmerich has a taste for cheesy entertainment. I adored Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow. So, lured by Warner Bros.’ potent marketing […]
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Tags: adventure movie, drama movie, movie review, pg-13
Posted on March 7th, 2008 by by Admin
Directed by Roger Kumble (who has fallen very far from “Cruel Intentions”), “College Road Trip” trawls for laughs with a chess-playing pig and a bus filled with karaoke-singing Japanese tourists.
– the new york times –
Director Roger Kumble and the cast bring an infectious energy to the movie’s wilder sequences
– globe and mail –
College Road Trip […]
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Tags: comedy movie, g-rated, movie review
Posted on March 6th, 2008 by by Admin
.. there are far too many characters and subplots to get a decent handle on.
– time out –
This film is formulaic in all the wrong ways
– times online —
.. it’s still debatable how accurate the film’s version of events are. What we do get though is a highly entertaining crime thriller where cliches and […]
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Tags: british movie, movie clips, movie review, movie trailer, pg-13, thriller
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by by Admin
An enjoyable movie with an entertaining angle on a hard-to-resist period of history
– san francisco chronicle –
This was a surprisingly enjoyable film for me. An extra 20 minutes would have actually strengthened the feel of the story and made for a more atmospheric experience. I never think a film should go longer, but here - […]
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Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by by Admin
A comedy-fantasy film directed by Mark Palansky which talking about love and self-acceptance
Directed by Mark Palansky from a screenplay by Leslie Caveny, Penelope is a hopeless jumble of visual and linguistic styles
– new york times –
Director Mark Palansky wishes he was Tim Burton. So will you, because even with producer Reese Witherspoon showing up in […]
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Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by by Admin
That’s true of the whole movie. Basketball is a tall man’s game, but Semi-Pro is short and sweet. In his own way, Ferrell is doing today what Martin did 30 years ago : creating a kind of put-on comedy that invites everybody in
– baltimoresun.com –
Semi-Pro will surely be a sensational movie on DVD for the […]
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Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by by Admin
Impressively carried by non actor Alejandro Polanco, the film — screening at the AFI Fest as well as at this year’s Festival de Cannes and Toronto International Film Festival — should serve to further Bahrani’s reputation as a director with a promising future ahead of him
– the hollywood reporter –
Chop Shop is another film about […]
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Tags: drama, movie review, movie trailer, not rated
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by by Admin
Animated film written and directed by Brett Morgen and tells the story of the Chicago Seven. First premiered January 18, 2007 at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. It later premiered at Silverdocs, the AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival in Downtown Silver Spring
Chicago 10 is an interesting film about an interesting time in the lives of some […]
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Tags: animation film, documentary film, movie trailer, movie-reviews, R-rated
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by by Admin
Be Kind Rewind is a raucous humoresque, another glorious Gondry goof that balances its hilarious remake material with the heartfelt story among the characters. It’s also the biggest, most masterful love letter to the VCR and the resulting accessibility of cinema ever created
– filmcritic –
This movie reminds us that we love many films in spite […]
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Tags: comedy, movie review, movie trailer, pg-13