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reviewed The Words Movie In theaters September.... September 11, 2012
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The Words Movie In theaters September 7th
The newspaper called it cliche yet I sat glued to the screen for every minute of this movie. It brimmed with excellent storytelling and emotion. I highly recommend The Words. It is a film worth seeing …
reviewed Rear Window. August 17, 2012
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Rear Window
**** out of ****    **** out of ****    I don't recall ever coming across a house without windows. The window in itself is a powerful invention; often found in …
reviewed Kids (movie). August 17, 2012
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Kids
**** out of ****    Older generations look down upon the current one in disgust. They see nothing but kids abandoning dignity, self-respect, and innocence; in the place of those three …
reviewed Blue Velvet. August 17, 2012
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Blue Velvet
**** out of ****    In the fictional logging town of Lumberton, writer-director David Lynch has created an urban landscape pretty enough for a postcard. In a creepy opening, we see …
reviewed Running With Scissors. August 17, 2012
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Running With Scissors
* out of ****    At the age of twelve, Augusten Burroughs found himself the sole child in the middle of a rough marriage. His father (Alec Baldwin) - an alcoholic - and his mother …
reviewed Swingers. August 17, 2012
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Swingers
***1/2 out of ****    Aspiring celebrities and golfers by day and passionate nighthawks by dark; the characters of Doug Liman's "Swingers" are perhaps the definitive male film personalities …
reviewed Batman Begins. July 26, 2012
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Deluxe Edition DVD cover
*** out of ****    As a child, Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) was subjected to not one but two majorly traumatic events. The first was when he fell into the well just outside of his …
reviewed Deep Red. July 26, 2012
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Deep Red
**** out of ****    This is the quintessential Dario Argento thriller. Examine the director's entire career - down to every last film he's ever made before and after this - and you'll …
reviewed The Warriors. July 26, 2012
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Movie poster
*** out of ****    "The Warriors" begins with a particularly stylish opening montage that depicts several gangs - each supposedly handling no weapons, and each limited to about nine …
reviewed Gone with the Wind. July 18, 2012
Gone with the Wind
You've probably run into one of the many iconic posters of Gone with the Wind, so you recognize the scene: The two main characters, Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler, locked in passionate embrace, staring …
reviewed Hard Candy. July 15, 2012
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Hard Candy
Tackling important matters in very modern contexts, 'Hard Candy' is at best a difficult movie to absorb and watch. What starts as potentially a cautionary tale takes on many nuances and twists as a young …
reviewed People Like Us. July 02, 2012
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People Like Us
Star Rating:         I suppose it doesn’t much matter that the machinery at work in People Like Us becomes visible fairly early on. Like countless other movies about …
posted a Quick Tip about Hard Candy. June 25, 2012
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Hard Candy
This is one of the absolute dumbest movies I've ever seen in my life.  When you get past the extremely contrived storyline and characters and heavy-handed feeling of the film, all you got is …
posted a Quick Tip about Grave of the Fireflies. June 22, 2012
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Grave of the Fireflies
While I've only seen about 120 anime titles in my life, I seriously doubt there's an anime I haven't seen yet that can beat out Grave of the Fireflies in my list as #1 in "best anime …
reviewed Blow-Up. June 14, 2012
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Blow-Up
**** out of ****    The very concept of capturing a single image taken from life and putting it on paper is frightening. A camera is a voyeuristic tool in the sense that it almost …
reviewed I Know Where I'm Going!. June 14, 2012
I Know Where I'm Going!
         I Know Where I'm Going! (1945) pulses with life.      The close-knit community it features is rich with tradition and the magnificent …
reviewed Rope (1948 movie). June 14, 2012
Rope
Two pompous young men (John Dall, Farley Granger) commit a murder just for the thrill and satisfaction of pulling off the perfect crime. They hide the body in their living room and then host a cocktail …
posted a Quick Tip about Smokin' Aces. June 13, 2012
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Smokin' Aces
This is one of the absolute worst movies I've ever seen in my entire life.      Smokin' Aces is essentially an amalgamation of all the most cliche yet trendy shit that's …
posted a Quick Tip about Mulholland Dr.. June 12, 2012
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Mulholland Dr.
I'll admit that this is my first time watching a David Lynch film, but Mulholland Dr. blew me away.       While this film certainly benefits in having an edge-to-your-seat …
posted a Quick Tip about Sin City (2005 film). June 12, 2012
Sin City
This is a movie that's had steadily-declining appeal for me.  I loved this film when I first saw it in September of 2005, but as I watched it more and more, I found myself liking it less and …
reviewed Criss Cross. June 09, 2012
Criss Cross
         The dame is out of his life. She is not out of his head.      The guy (Burt Lancaster) tells us in his voice-over narration that he did not come …
reviewed The Wages of Fear. June 08, 2012
The Wages of Fear
         Imagine going to see a movie with someone on what might be a first date. The uncertainty about whether this is anything more than two new friends getting together …
reviewed Ed Wood. May 31, 2012
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Ed Wood
**** out of ****    Often called the worst film director of all time - with his films also given the privilege of being regarded as some of the crappiest ever produced - it would seem …
reviewed Edward Scissorhands. May 23, 2012
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Edward Scissorhands
**** out of ****    An old woman with a raspy voice tells her grandchild a bedtime story on a snowy night about the strange, abandoned Gothic castle that rests on a hill that can be …
reviewed Bettie Page: Dark Angel. May 21, 2012
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Bettie Page: Dark Angel
I honestly can’t say how many folks will be won over by BETTIE PAGE: DARK ANGEL.  Essentially, it’s a fictional account of Page’s life up until the point of her ‘mysterious …
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