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Old Dogs
Robin Williams and John Travolta star in a supposed comedy that quite possibly may be the Dog of the Year.
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Ninja Assassin
Ninja Assassin
bigpicturebigsound.com — Gleefully bloody martial arts tribute - about a renegade ninja hunted by his clan - makes "Kill... Bill" look like an episode of "7th Heaven". Ninja Assassin
The Road
The Road
bigpicturebigsound.com — Oppressively, but appropriately, bleak adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's end-of-the-world novel about a father and son wandering a... post-apocalyptic landscape. Points for strong performances from the two leads and the film's unyielding view of the ... The Road
Disgrace
Director Steve Jacobs effectively distills J.M. Coetzee's Booker Prize-winning novel without compromising its complexity.
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Planet 51
Planet 51
bigpicturebigsound.com — Although this animated film turns the stereotypical alien invasion scenario on its head, the tale itself is... old hat. Planet 51
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
bigpicturebigsound.com — Heartbreak, a love triangle, werewolves, and a trip to old-world vampire royalty. Not a bad time at... the movies. Especially if you're a 14 year-old girl. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Missing Person
Gumshoe is hot on the trail of a missing person in this homage to Film Noir that works less hard than a good looking dame.
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Fix
This documentary-style view of a frantic attempt to get someone into rehab before he is sent to jail needs fixing.
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Mammoth
Swedish writer-director Lukas Moodysson, in his first English-language film, lays an egg of mammoth proportions.
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Broken Embraces
Penélope Cruz struts her stuff in this otherwise very disappointing Pedro Almodóvar film.
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Red Cliff (Chi bi)
It's wartime in China, 1,700 years ago, and John Woo, after a so-so start, delivers a near epic by the time the final arrow is launched.
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The Blind Side
An African-American teen has his life turned around in unlikely circumstances and, as run-of-the-mill as it may sound, it really works.
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The Sun (Solntse)
Hirohito is brought to life in Alexander Sokurov's artsy view of the Emperor's final days before the surrender of Japan in World War II.
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The War on Kids
Documentary asserts that our government has declared war on our students and that the results have been devastating.
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2012
Would it kill Roland Emmerich to make a halfway decent movie?
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The Messenger
Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson star in a frustrating, near-great film that examines those that inform relatives of soldiers that have perished in combat.
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Oh My God
Peter Rodger's documentary attempts to ascertain what God is. That Ringo Starr is considered an authority tells you everything you need to know.
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William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe
Documentary about the life of famed (some would say infamous) attorney William Kunstler is handled in a top-notch manner by his daughters.
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The Men Who Stare at Goats
A funny first half hour becomes aimless and painful to watch in this poor imitation of a Coen Brothers film.
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Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
"It's just another day for you and me in paradise," according to Phil Collins. "Precious" puts an exclamation point at the end of that sentence.
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