Movie reviews
157 results total, viewing 121 - 130
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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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134 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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24 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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* * * *
(Quirky southern saga)
You’ll have to go to Providence Place or wait until this quirky southern tale shows upon Netflix, but catch it one way or another.
Matthew McConaughey, …
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Joyce and Don Fowler
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5/9/13
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39 views
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* *
(A big dud)
It is not enough these days to have a large, star-studded cast working in a movie that is terribly written. Such is the case with “The Big Wedding,” which turns out to be …
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Joyce and Don Fowler
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5/9/13
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124 views
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(Funny spoof of old TV soap opera)
The TV soap opera "Dark Shadows" had a big following back in the ’60s. While we were not fans, we are big fans of Johnny Depp and loved what he did with the …
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Don Fowler
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5/16/12
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10 views
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(Claymation comedy)
Those British folks that brought you the hysterical Wallace and Gromet cartoons have come up with an amusing comedy about a group of inept pirates.
Hugh Grant lends his …
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Don Fowler
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5/16/12
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5 views
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