Anthony Del Valle
Tomatometer-approved critic
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http://www.lasvegasmercury.com
The Sea Inside (2004)
85%
3.5/5
“Bardem contributes layers of weariness and passion that gives us a visceral understanding of the life his character is mourning for.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Feb 28, 2005
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The Wedding Date (2005)
11%
0/5
“The film is made by women, which just goes to show female moviemakers are equally capable of insulting female audiences.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Feb 3, 2005
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Hide and Seek (2005)
13%
1.5/5
“It's no fun watching an innocent child suffer so much, just so we can be entertained by a 'Boo!'” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 27, 2005
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Elektra (2005)
11%
1.5/5
“It's surprising how spectacularly [this] take on the Marvel character fails.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 20, 2005
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Are We There Yet? (2005)
11%
1/5
“[Ice Cube is] more convincing in a babershop than in a beautiful woman's bed.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 20, 2005
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The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)
67%
3/5
“Penn's talent is that he makes the most ordinary among us look at him on the screen and think, 'He is me.'” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 20, 2005
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Coach Carter (2005)
64%
1/5
“When critics join in accepting this junk, is it any wonder few directors bother with fresh visions?” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 13, 2005
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Mike's Murder (1984)
80%
4/5
“A wonderful performance by Debra Wiinger helps flesh out this intriguing thriller about a missing man.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 13, 2005
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In Good Company (2004)
83%
3.5/5
“If the film's final third didn't get all gooey on us ... then the movie might have been a total triumph.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 13, 2005
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White Noise (2005)
7%
1/5
“It's likely a bad idea to try to figure out the logic of various plot points.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 6, 2005
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Remember Me, My Love (2003)
55%
3/5
“The glimpses of human behavior feel genuine.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 6, 2005
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The Incredibles (2004)
97%
4/5
“[It] goes beyond the pretty visuals and the slam-bam action to get us under the skin of a family trying hard to be something they're not.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 4, 2005
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Spider-Man 2 (2004)
93%
4/5
“Raimi reminds us you can still make highly commercial films and keep your self-respect.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 4, 2005
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Sideways (2004)
97%
4.5/5
“Quirky, perceptive and strangely moving ...” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 4, 2005
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Kinsey (2004)
90%
4/5
“Liam Neeson ... brings out the one-note determination in his character without ever losing sight of the self-doubt.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 4, 2005
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The Aviator (2004)
86%
5/5
“[It's] maybe the first film in which [Scorsese] puts his talents solely in the service of his story.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Jan 4, 2005
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A Very Long Engagement (2004)
79%
4.5/5
“The first 20 minutes ... feel like a snuff film made with a James Ivory sensibility.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 27, 2004
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Meet the Fockers (2004)
38%
2/5
“You'd think after an eight-year absence from the screen, [Streisand would] return with more self-respect.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 27, 2004
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The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
33%
3/5
“Its lavish production numbers sometimes capture the broad wink of musical comedy in a manner we don't see much anymore.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 27, 2004
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Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
31%
3/5
“If there's one thing you can be sure of, modern remakes of older movies always have better crashes.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 23, 2004
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Fat Albert (2004)
23%
2/5
“'Fat Albert' preaches a false gospel.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 22, 2004
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Red Lights (2004)
84%
4.5/5
“Kahn's amazing ability to sustain a mood of impending dread makes this film a boderline classic.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 16, 2004
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
72%
3/5
“[It's] not successful, but you can't quite dismiss it. It's full of imagery that stays with you.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 16, 2004
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Ocean's Twelve (2004)
55%
3.5/5
“I went into this movie wanting enjoyable junk entertainment, and that's what I got.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 9, 2004
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Lightning in a Bottle (2004)
88%
2.5/5
“The lack of history in this sometimes musically breathtaking film is disappointing and perplexing.” –
Las Vegas Mercury
Dec 2, 2004
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