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November 5, 2009
'Disney's A Christmas Carol' review
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For the love of Christmas future, present and past, let this adaptation be Zemeckis' last
'Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire' review
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Best movie of the year? You better believe it
'The Men Who Stare at Goats' review
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They probably have more fun than you will at this comedy
'Michael Jackson's This Is It' review
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Having something is better than nothing, though the King of Pop probably wouldn’t agree
'Bronson' review
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Vapid film about Britain's most notorious prisoner only punishes the audience
'Saw VI' review
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Pleasant surprise: It’s only the franchise’s fourth- or fifth-worst movie
'Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant' review
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If you're planning on sequels, shouldn't you at least make the first movie interesting?
'An Education' review
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A star-making performance anchors this exceptional coming-of-age tale
'Where the Wild Things Are' review
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Spike Jonze delivers a wonderful, wild rumpus of a movie
'Law Abiding Citizen' review
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Go anywhere near this idiotic thriller and your brain may break up with you
'Paranormal Activity' review
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Is the midnight movie horror sensation worth all the hype?
'More Than a Game' review
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LeBron becomes a high school star, and this doc entertains without getting too heavy
'Mary and Max' review
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Awesome claymation dramedy reminds how great friendship—and animation—can be
'The Damned United' review
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Are you ready for some football? (You know, the kind they watch everywhere else in the world)
'New York, I Love You' review
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Eleven directors, eleven short stories, one Big Apple
'A Serious Man' review
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Coen brothers' brilliant meditation on perspective is no country for shallow viewers
'Coco Before Chanel' review
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Audrey Tautou threads through the iconic designer's early years, with elegant results
'Free Style' review
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Corbin Bleu races to find a career after graduating 'High School'
'Whip It' review
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All this rebellion should result in something fresh happening, right?
'The Invention of Lying' review
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Ricky Gervais' new comedy scores as deceptively smart satire
'Capitalism: A Love Story' review
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Plenty to love and hate in Michael Moore's latest discussion-worthy doc
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judge bob from LakeView - March 01, 2009 at 7:20 PM
The fact that Metromix did not review The Secrets is very disturbing. The movie is a wonderful experience. 4 out 5 stars in my opinon and those t...
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Report This CommentSCIFI from USA - December 21, 2008 at 12:13 AM
My barometer of how good I feel a performance is going is whether I fall asleep during the movie. I thought Will Smith's movie 7 pounds was well ac...
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Report This CommentJAWS from Lakeview - September 11, 2008 at 3:51 PM
Weird how the ratings are usually higer for comedy movies.
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