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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
"One of Spielberg's most thought-provoking efforts." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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A.K.A. Birdseye (2002) |
"This clever mockumentary pokes fun at performance art, media frenzy, criminal investigation techniques, and celebrity cults -- and I loved every minute of it!" |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story (2007) |
"Details a Japanese cause célèbre with ramifications for Pacific Rim Asia and, today, for world politics at the highest levels." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Accepted (2006) |
"I admired Justin Long's low-key, natural performance as Bartleby in 'Accepted' and found Lewis Black hilarious as the foul-mouthed dean." |
Geoff Roberts |
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Adam Resurrected (2008) |
"Jeff Goldblum transforms even his lanky befuddlement into tall dignity here and ends up giving the intellectually mature performance of his career." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Adventureland (2009) |
"'Adventureland' is a sweet, heartfelt coming-of-age drama with loads of sensitivity and bigness of heart." |
Frank Wilkins |
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Afghan Star (2009) |
"Fascinating, 'Afghan Star' pictures the familiar dropped into a totally foreign context distanced even more by recent and continuing bloody strife." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Against the Ropes (2003) |
"What makes this movie truly enjoyable is the way it shows how two lost souls join together to fight the good fight." |
Diana Saenger |
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Akeelah and the Bee (2006) |
"Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett are absolutely fabulous in 'Akeelah and the Bee.' And so is this movie." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Alfie (2004) |
"Jude Law has a ball talking to the audience about Alfie's philosophy and his women." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Ali (2001) |
"Definitely worth seeing because of exciting scenes with Smith and Voight sparring verbally as Ali and Cossell." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Alice in Wonderland (1951) |
"The DVD Masterpiece Edition is a treasure chest of entertainment for the whole family." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Alien (1979) |
"It scares us despite our knowing what is coming." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Alien: The Director's Cut (2003) |
"Terrific filmmaking that plays at the level of instinct and emotion." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Aliens in the Attic (2009) |
"Robert Hoffman shows off his exceptional ability for physical comedy during hilarious mind-control sequences here. In fact, he's very funny in all his scenes." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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All My Loved Ones (2000) |
"Vastly moving." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Almost Famous (2000) |
"In another compelling performance, Billy Crudup projects the charisma of a rock star -- combining egotism with flashes of humanity." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Alone With Her (2007) |
"Filmmaker Eric Nicholas knows precisely how to draw viewers in and tweak the mounting intensity of 'Alone with Her' to keep us absorbed." |
A. J. Hakari |
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Amadeus (1984) |
"A rewarding pictorial of a fascinating time -- its culture, music and notable people." |
Diana Saenger |
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America's Sweethearts (2001) |
"A timely comedy that pokes fun at all things Hollywood." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
Tomato 7/10 |
American Dreamz (2006) |
"If the comedy didn't have its fair share of moments, it could easily be seen as failure; fortunately, a handful of game actors ... saves it as something that's mostly enjoyable." |
Jeffrey Chen |
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American Experience - Daughter from Danang (2002) |
"The filmmakers do not flinch in the face of emotions almost too great to watch." |
Donald J. Levit |
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American Gangster (2007) |
"Brilliant acting by Crowe and Washington plus Scott's near flawless direction, make 'American Gangster' one of the best films of the year." |
Frank Wilkins |
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American Gun (2006) |
"'American Gun' takes the wise step of looking not at a particular school massacre, but at those intimately affected." |
Donald J. Levit |
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American Psycho (2000) |
"A chilling indictment of the eighties." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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American Splendor (2003) |
"Paul Giamatti seems to crawl into Harvey Pekar's skin. While not resembling Pekar physically, he's got that curmudgeonly attitude down pat." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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American Teen (2008) |
"'American Teen' is a thoroughly absorbing glimpse into the lives of teenagers. It reminds us of a time that was, for many, fraught with painful experiences." |
Joanne Ross |
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The Amityville Horror (2005) |
"Indescribably nerve-wracking." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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An Education (2009) |
"'An Education' is a finely crafted film that touches every emotion. Watch it to see how a story so fun and playful can also be so tender and heartbreakingly sad." |
Frank Wilkins |
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Analyze That (2002) |
"Provides the kind of 'laugh therapy' I need from movie comedies -- offbeat humor, amusing characters, and a happy ending. After seeing 'Analyze That,' I feel better already." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) |
"Ron Burgundy takes his place among the multitude of amusing characters portrayed by one of today's most talented comics." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera (2004) |
"Enthralling, exquisitely beautiful and heartfelt" |
Diana Saenger |
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Angels & Demons (2009) |
"Some parts of this movie come across as totally unbelievable, but it contains enough excitement and stunning cinematography to make it worth seeing." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Angels & Demons (2009) |
"A luridly compelling yarn that, for the purposes of the multiplex if not the pulpit or the laboratory, effectively bridges belief and reason." |
John P. McCarthy |
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Annapolis (2006) |
"It's a pleasure to watch James Franco and Tyrese Gibson square off against each other as two men heading for a showdown." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Antonia (2007) |
"With a charming quality, 'Antonia' avoids the triteness of many music films that touch on triumph, heartbreak, decline, and then a new, determined start." |
Donald J. Levit |
Tomato 7/10 |
Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2009) |
"You'll learn nothing new here about chasing the dream, but this non-fiction story may convince you to make room in your heart to appreciate the combination of earnestness and doggedness that some people maintain." |
Jeffrey Chen |
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Anywhere But Here (1999) |
"Inspired pairing of Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman as an outrageous mother and her more practical daughter." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
Tomato 6/10 |
Apocalypto (2006) |
"Gibson's film entertains without leaving the stronger impression of scope it had the intention and potential to do." |
Jeffrey Chen |
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The Apostle (1997) |
"It's a sin to miss 'The Apostle.'" |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Appaloosa (2008) |
"The chemistry of Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen makes 'Appaloosa' a huge film in the way it gets under your skin and into your heart." |
Frank Wilkins |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film For Theatres (2007) |
"Although I can't precisely describe what's so funny about ATHFCMFFT, I think it's a dementedly brilliant animated movie." |
A. J. Hakari |
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Aquamarine (2006) |
"A harmless fantasy with obvious appeal to its target audience -- tween girls." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Ararat (2002) |
"Although not an easy film to follow, I found 'Ararat' worthy of close attention." |
Betty Jo Tucker |
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Araya (1959) |
"Although dubbed a 'tone poem,' it is better to consider 'Araya' as visual biblical parable, an artfully artless triptych built on sacred-mystical threes." |
Donald J. Levit |
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Arctic Tale (2007) |
"'Arctic Tale,' a cuddly family film touching on the dangers of claw and fang, contains a global warming caution. Without whining its alarm, the movie quietly incorporates it." |
Donald J. Levit |
Tomato 9/10 |
The Aristocrats (2005) |
"For anyone who can take it, this is one of the smartest and funniest movies of this year." |
Jeffrey Chen |
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Army of Shadows (1969) |
"'Army of Shadows' boasts many moments of quiet intensity, where the lack of action is crisp and engaging, truly coaxing viewers onto the edge of their seats." |
A. J. Hakari |
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Around the Bend (2004) |
"While his recent movies have only teased us with his greatness, this one offers the full Christopher Walken." |
Diana Saenger |
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Around the Bend (2004) |
"Michael Caine and Christopher Walken, as father & son, do marvels with silences, spaces and gestures while skirting loveable old codger stereotypes." |
Donald J. Levit |
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