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Maneater (2007) |
"What's that? Oh no, it's a man-eating tiger! Everyone, run for your lives! Oh wait, it's not a tiger. Oh my God, it's worse! It's a Sci Fi Channel original! RUN!" |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Maneater (2007) |
"Genius Products obviously didn't think much of this film either, and they have given it an appropriately shoddy DVD release." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Margot at the Wedding (2007) |
"Pretty slim pickings here as far as supplemental features go." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Margot at the Wedding (2007) |
"... after submerging the viewer in a hotbed of emotional insecurity and self-loathing for an hour and a half, it offers no real hope or movement beyond what it started out as." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Martin Scorsese Presents: Val Lewton |
"The most fascinating aspect revealed in this documentary is the way Lewton's suppressed emotions were embodied by his cinematic characters ...." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Martin Scorsese Presents: Val Lewton |
"Fortunately for those of us who already own the [Val Lewton] collection, Warner has also made Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows available separately." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato 5/5 |
Mary Poppins (1964) |
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Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Masters of Horror - John Carpenter - Pro-Life (2007) |
"While not nearly as explicit as the events of the story would suggest, the film nevertheless has some effectively jolting moments that linger after the final credits." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Masters of Horror - John Carpenter - Pro-Life (2007) |
"This is a solid entry in the Masters of Horror series that, flaws notwithstanding, is a thrilling ride." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Masters of Horror - John Landis: Family (2007) |
"Anchor Bay's release delivers, and George Wendt intrigues, but overall this is not one to rush out for." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Masters of Horror - John Landis: Family (2007) |
"Though there is plenty of gore, that does not equal frights, and there are few real surprises to be found here." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Masters of Horror - Tom Holland: We All Scream for Ice Cream (2007) |
"It's a pretty solid release for a so-so entry." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Masters of Horror - Tom Holland: We All Scream for Ice Cream (2007) |
"Some interesting visuals make this an attractive release, but (to make a really bad pun) this revenge tale is a dish best not served." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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A Mighty Heart (2007) |
"... A Mighty Heart fails to do the story justice or to flesh out the heroic people involved." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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A Mighty Heart (2007) |
"It would have been nice if Paramount had provided more substantial features on Daniel Pearl himself as these supplements provide only sketchy background." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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The Milky Way (1969) |
"[F]or fans of absurdist or abstract filmmaking, the film can be a rewarding and even hilarious experience." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
The Milky Way (1969) |
"Though not unanimously considered one of the director's greatest works, The Milky Way may be one of his most poignant explorations of true spirituality ..." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) |
"Troupe members Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones helmed this feature, bringing to it a visual style that is both cinematic and outrageously surreal." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) |
"... contains just about everything from the previous releases and a little bit more ...." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Mother of Tears (2008) |
"... Argento's nightmare vision is vivid enough to overcome the weaker aspects and make this a commendable, if not entirely satisfying, closing to his supernatural trilogy." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato 3.5/5 |
Mother of Tears (2008) |
"Mother of Tears is ultimately less than the sum of its parts." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) |
"Though it may not be as funny as the source program ... Mr. Bean's Holiday is still funnier than much of what passes as comedy today ...." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
Tomato |
Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) |
"Mr. Bean's Holiday delivers some of the charm of the original series, and whatever it may lack, it is worth watching simply for Rowan Atkinson's dedicated performance." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Munich (2005) |
"... a worthy release that should definitely be part of everyone's collection." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Munich (2005) |
"Munich also succeeds where some of Spielberg's other films have not in its lack of his usual sentimentality." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Murder, Inc. (1960) |
"... Murder, Inc. is no masterpiece, and the DVD is pretty much a letdown ...." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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Murder, Inc. (1960) |
"... the film mixes hard facts and Hollywood romanticism to create an entertaining, if somewhat trifling, piece of violent fluff." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |
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My Favorite Season (1993) |
"The film captures the joys and pains of real family life, never romanticizing them, and always presenting them with great perception and truthfulness." |
Felix Gonzalez Jr. |