Movie reviews
152 results total, viewing 111 - 120
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(Four stories with beautiful shots of Rome)
Just when we had completely given up on Woody Allen, he gave us the wonderful "Midnight in Paris.”
While "To Rome With Love" is quite as good or …
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Don Fowler
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7/19/12
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11 views
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(Caper movie)
"Parker" is a better than average caper movie, where you actually find yourself rooting for the bad guy. Jason Statham plays the title character with a vengeance.
His …
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Don Fowler
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2/7/13
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18 views
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Denis Leary, John Leguizamo and Ray Romano …
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(Sequel strictly for the kids)
We love the cartoon character, Scrat, the prehistoric squirrel who spends his life chasing acorns. He opens and closes the latest sequel, continuing his …
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Don Fowler
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7/19/12
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17 views
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(Mindless violence/mindless acting)
Sylvester Stallone grunts his way through this terrible movie that is filled with mindless violence and unforgiving acting. Stallone narrates his story of a …
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Don Fowler
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2/7/13
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72 views
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(Cliche-ridden spy chase movie)
Henry Cavill stars as Will Shaw, the familiar "ordinary man forced into extraordinary situations.”
Will visits his family (mother, father, sister, brother) for …
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Don Fowler
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9/13/12
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3 views
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(Slow-paced morality movie)
Bradley Cooper stars as Rory Jansen, an insecure, uninspired writer who has seen his share of rejection slips.
His father wants him to "accept his limitations,” …
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Don Fowler
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9/13/12
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5 views
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(Mythical cartoon characters to the rescue)
Jack Frost and the bogeyman have one thing in common: they want to be recognized.
Santa Claus, The Tooth Fairy, The Sandman and The Easter Bunny all …
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Don Fowler
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11/29/12
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29 views
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* * * (Joyce)
(Ethereal, grandiose, metaphorical adventure)
Ang Lee's ethereal, grandiose, metaphorical "Life of Pi" is movie-making at its best. It can be taken simply as one great adventure …
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Don Fowler
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11/29/12
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133 views
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* * * ½
(Great special effects and Downey’s performance outclass confusing plot)
The problem with sequels is that the writers and directors assume that the audience is familiar with or …
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Joyce and Don Fowler
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5/9/13
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10 views
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(Comic book heroes galore)
The official name of this overdone, yet boring extravaganza is "Marvel's The Avengers,” paying homage to the comic book giant we grew up reading.
Six of those …
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Don Fowler
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5/9/12
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12 views
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