Movie reviews
152 results total, viewing 101 - 110
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* * * * * (Joyce)
(Poignantly funny relationship story)
"It's a chick flick,” Joyce said, not me.
Anyone who has been married over 30 years will find moments of truth in this poignantly …
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Don Fowler
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8/16/12
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5 views
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(Dark sci-fi chase movie)
If you recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger played the hero in the original. Colin Farrell plays Douglas Farrell in this one, and he's much better than Arnold.Too bad the …
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Don Fowler
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8/8/12
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3 views
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(Mild comedy sequel)
They're back. They have one last summer to enjoy before going on to junior high school.
Scituate's own Robert Capron reprises his role as Rowley, the pudgy, innocent …
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Don Fowler
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8/8/12
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14 views
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Richard Ayoade, Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn and …
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(Terrible mix of comedy & sci-fi)
Not good timing for a neighborhood watch movie. Actually, no time would be good for this terrible attempt at mixing comedy with sci-fi.
Ben Stiller plays Evan, …
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Don Fowler
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8/2/12
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9 views
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(Great dancing/trite story)
@T_Basic:Love of great dancing is enough to make you see this movie, even tough you have to sit through the trite story.
From the opening dance number on the streets …
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Don Fowler
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8/2/12
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10 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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Bane (Tom Hardy) takes on Batman (Christian Bale) …
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(Exciting, complex trilogy conclusion)
It was a little strange going to see the third Batman movie in Christopher Nolan's trilogy only a few hours after hearing of the tragic shootings at the …
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Don Fowler
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7/26/12
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7 views
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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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(Violent drug war story with no good guys)
There are no good guys (or gals) in this violent Oliver Stone movie about the conflict between California drug growers/dealers and the Mexican drug …
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Don Fowler
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7/12/12
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10 views
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Spider-Man is back in "The Amazing Spider-Man."
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(Familiar tale told well)
Most of us grew up with Spider-Man and know the back story: Peter Parker was raised by his aunt and uncle and was responsible for his uncle's death. He was bitten by a …
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7/12/12
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9 views
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