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Review Archive - 2008 |
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Street Kings |
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"There have been some cynical movies made about cops and the L.A.P.D. Of course, it'd be pretty hard to beat this one."  |
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Leatherheads |
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"Amiable and funny with likeable characters, but it also drags with an ending game that literally gets stuck in the mud."  |
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Never Back Down |
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"'The Karate Kid' on steroids...predictable, obvious and ho-hum."  |
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Miss Pettigrew Lives a Day |
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"As lightweight and insubstantial as they come, but also a delightful, old fashioned screwball comedy."  |
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10,000 B.C. |
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"Pure pulp fiction entertainment ...If you like Conan-type movies, you might be able to get into this."
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Semi-Pro |
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| "Sometimes, the jokes are stupid enough to be funny, but other times, they're just stupid enough to be...well, stupid." |
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Oscar Picks |
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| The Academy Awards are Sunday, but who's going to win? Jonathan Mumm tells you who he thinks will take home Oscar gold. |
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Vantage Point |
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"A breezy, entertaining ride if you're willing to hop aboard and not ask too many questions."  |
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Definitely, Maybe |
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"What seems a muddled mess at the beginning becomes a sweet, amusing and romantic story by the end."  |
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Over Her Dead Body |
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"Could very well be a movie you'll only want to see over your own dead body."
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Untraceable |
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| "A movie we can now thank for dragging the obsession with torture on display in recent horror films into the more mainstream thriller genre." |
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Mad Money |
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| "Isn't really as smooth or as funny as it could be, but it still has its share of laughs and caper hijinks." |
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There Will Be Blood |
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| "Lean and spare, which at first draws you in, but in the end, will most likely leave you cold." |
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Best of 2007 |
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| "From complex murder mysteries to smart summer blockbusters to the story of a culinary genius who happens to be a rat, 2007 had plenty of great films to remember." |
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Worst of 2007 |
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| "There are always movies you expect to be bad and there were plenty of those this year. But these movies...come on!" |
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