Jurgen Fauth
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Titanic (1943)
60%
3/4
“Neither the first nor the best film telling the story of the doomed ocean liner, the 1943 German version is nonetheless fascinating.” –
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Apr 2, 2012
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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
90%
5/5
“The deepening mysteries and almost trance-like states Weerasethakul's films produce in the viewer are by design: a purposeful sounding of the hidden potential of cinema and consciousness.” –
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Mar 2, 2011
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Phish 3d (2010)
4/5
“Ought to delight all but the pickiest fans.” –
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Apr 30, 2010
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
86%
4.5/5
“A fascinatingly complex film with intoxicating cross-currents of cynicism, tragedy, and absurdity.” –
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Nov 18, 2009
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Inglourious Basterds (2009)
89%
3/5
“May indeed be morally troublesome, but unlike, say, Death Proof, it's also fiendishly entertaining.” –
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Aug 20, 2009
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Yatterman (2008)
3/5
“I grinned like an "imbefool" all the way through.” –
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Apr 1, 2009
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The Education of Charlie Banks (2007)
48%
3/5
“A surprisingly amiable coming-of-age tale that is especially remarkable for its honesty about class.” –
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Apr 1, 2009
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Adventureland (2009)
89%
5/5
“A lovely and hilarious reminder that the bittersweet days at the tail end of youth are as potent a topic as ever.” –
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Apr 1, 2009
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Duplicity (2009)
65%
2/5
“Lacks the tension and wow-factor we've grown accustomed to from slick star vehicles.” –
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Mar 19, 2009
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Sin nombre (2009)
88%
3.5/5
“Mashes up the tale of the arduous journey across borders with the developing world gangster drama, offering a fresh and convincing spin on both.” –
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Mar 19, 2009
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Tokyo Sonata (2008)
94%
4/5
“The beauty of Tokyo Sonata lies in the elegance in which the film dances between humor and a profound examination of tightly circumscribed lives.” –
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Mar 16, 2009
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Tokyo! (2008)
76%
3/5
“Uneven but worthwhile.” –
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Mar 5, 2009
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Watchmen (2009)
65%
1/5
“The worst adaptation of an Alan Moore comic yet.” –
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Mar 4, 2009
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Delhi-6 (2009)
36%
4/5
“Maybe the runaway success of Slumdog Millionaire will inspire western audiences to sample more authentic Bollywood fare; with its first-rate music, world-class stars, and postcard-ready views of India, Delhi 6 presents an especially welcomin” –
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Feb 19, 2009
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The International (2009)
57%
3.5/5
“Swift investigations alter with elaborate set pieces in Milan and a staggering climax at the New York Guggenheim, a furious explosion of violence and excitement that ranks among the most exhilarating sequences I've seen in a long time.” –
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Feb 12, 2009
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Fanboys (2009)
33%
3/5
“My favorite moment involves a Jar-Jar Binks tattoo -- and whether or not that idea strikes you as funny should be a pretty good indicator of whether or not you'll like Fanboys.” –
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Feb 4, 2009
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Coraline (2009)
91%
4/5
“Selick's work has always been fascinating, but he has never had better material to work with than Coraline (sorry, Roald Dahl and Tim Burton.)” –
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Feb 3, 2009
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Donkey Punch (2008)
54%
2/5
“Lusty, lurid, and completely laughable. Here's hoping for a bright future on late-night cable.” –
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Jan 21, 2009
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Synecdoche, New York (2008)
69%
1.5/5
“For a film that desperately wants us to empathize with its main character's plight, Kaufman's inability to reconcile his overambitious gimmickry with the story's emotional demands is a fatal flaw.” –
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Oct 23, 2008
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Burn After Reading (2008)
78%
1/5
“Chalk it up to the Coens' much-cited misanthropy or misplaced satirical intent, but there's nothing enjoyable or insightful about hanging out with this duplicitous crowd.” –
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Sep 8, 2008
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
18%
4/5
“A worthy addition to the original six-film cycle, staying true to the spirit of the series while overhauling it in a number of important ways.” –
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Aug 11, 2008
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Wonderful Town (2007)
87%
4/5
“The tsunami looms large, even though it's only mentioned once.” –
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Jul 18, 2008
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The Dark Knight (2008)
94%
1/5
“Plodding, puffed-up kitsch mistaking itself for profound psycho noir that the source material won't support.” –
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Jul 16, 2008
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
86%
3/5
“There's a peculiarity to Hellboy 2 that blurs the line between del Toro's Hollywood blockbusters and his less conventional Spanish-language films.” –
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Jul 8, 2008
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Wanted (2008)
71%
2/5
“Wanted is as stylish as it is foolish, but it has one thing going for it: exploding rats.” –
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Jun 24, 2008
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