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Machete
September 5, 2010It's taken 15 years and umpteen billion supporting tough guy roles, but Robert Rodriguez has finally managed to make a major studio film starring Danny Trejo.
The American
September 3, 2010Corbijn's sophomore effort is gorgeously shot with plenty of beautiful scenery to gush over, but otherwise, the results are mostly dull and disjointed, more "boredom-inducing" than "Bourne."
Going the Distance
September 3, 2010Gosh, the romantic comedy is hard to do. Well, the romantic comedy is hard to do well. That's an important caveat. There are all of the normal trope and cliché pitfalls that it is so easy for professional writers to fall into--when writing becomes work with a schedule shortcuts tend to look much better--but they tend to be much more seductive in the romantic comedy with its implicit promise of fluff and sentimental ease.
The American
September 1, 2010Corbijn's sophomore effort is gorgeously shot with plenty of beautiful scenery to gush over, but otherwise, the results are mostly dull and disjointed, more "boredom-inducing" than "Bourne."
The Last Exorcism
September 1, 2010"The Last Exorcism" is creepy, disturbing fun... and very surprising in the way it handles the subject matter differently than how it's been handled in the past.
Lottery Ticket
August 28, 2010The filmmakers seemed to be aiming for something light and airy that would be gone as soon as you left the theater, and they got exactly that.
The Last Exorcism
August 28, 2010"The Last Exorcism" is creepy, disturbing fun... and very surprising in the way it handles the subject matter differently than how it's been handled in the past.
Nanny McPhee Returns
August 22, 2010For any problems it has, "Nanny McPhee Returns" is enjoyable for a lot longer than it's not, filled with class and charm that a lot of other children's films reject as unpalatable. And when you're talking about a film that spends a lot of time talking about animal droppings, that's saying something.
Eat Pray Love
August 20, 2010Like a 2 1/2 hour infomercial about sharing your feelings that replaces any true emotions with some of the most ridiculous and useless spiritual rhetoric you're ever likely to hear.
The Switch
August 20, 2010It's not horrible and it has the sense to make the most of Bateman's talents, but it's awfully hard to relate to people who can't figure out Clark Kent is Superman wearing glasses.
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