7/10
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Soul Plane
(2004)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted May 28, 2004
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8/10
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Shrek 2
(2004)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted May 25, 2004
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9/10
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted Jan 15, 2004
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6/10
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Jeepers Creepers 2
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted Jan 15, 2004
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8.5/10
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Lost in Translation
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Quiet, solemn, and introspective, Lost in Translation conveys so much emotion with so few words.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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6/10
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21 Grams
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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A trio of noteworthy performances from Watts, Del Toro, and Penn is countered by lengthy, drawn-out, non-linear storytelling that guts the film's dramatic impact.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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7.5/10
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House of Sand and Fog
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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A balanced tale of the American Dream gone awry, made compelling by outstanding performances from Kingsley and Connelly.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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7.5/10
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Underworld
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Leather-clad Kate Beckinsale is smokin' hot in this stylish, action-packed showdown between the denizens of the dark.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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6.5/10
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Bad Santa
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Tony Cox as a hilarious, pint-sized guttermouth is the main attraction of this movie, which is somewhat more depressing than the trailers would have you believe.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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5/10
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Stuck on You
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Typical Farrelly Brothers material--no more, no less.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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8/10
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Freaky Friday
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Despite the awful history of parent/child switching movies, Freaky Friday strikes gold with funny, first-rate performances from Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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4/10
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The Matrix Revolutions
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted Jan 15, 2004
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4/10
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Cabin Fever
(2002)
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Andrew Manning
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Hardly the horror masterpiece that far too many people are making it out to be.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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6.5/10
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Bruce Almighty
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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Consistently amusing, despite being formulaic and occasionally sappy.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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8.5/10
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Finding Nemo
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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As the voice of the forgetful Dory, Ellen DeGeneres shows us how Memento could have been a comedy in this entertaining and visually stunning family flick.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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1.5/10
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Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat
(2003)
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Andrew Manning
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I remember watching The Smurfs on 온라인카지노추천 as a kid--that doesn't mean I want to see a film with 100 shirtless, singing idiots that have been dipped in blue paint.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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4/10
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The Master of Disguise
(2002)
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Andrew Manning
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It is virtually impossible to watch The Master of Disguise and not feel embarrassed for stars Dana Carvey, Jennifer Esposito, and Brent Spiner.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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7/10
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
(2001)
|
Andrew Manning
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Though generally overrated, it's a good start to what will undoubtedly become an epic film franchise.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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8.5/10
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Training Day
(2001)
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Andrew Manning
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Posted Jan 15, 2004
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3.5/10
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Queen of the Damned
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
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Aaliyah steals the show as a villainous vampiric vixen in an otherwise ludicrous waste of a story.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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8/10
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Pitch Black
(2000)
|
Andrew Manning
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A solid entry in the genre of science fiction horror.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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2/10
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Juwanna Mann
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
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Bogus and wickedly unoriginal.
Posted Jan 15, 2004
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7.5/10
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Oct 21, 2003
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3/10
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Dreamcatcher
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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American Wedding
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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Basic
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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The Matrix Reloaded
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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2/10
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Wrong Turn
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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If giggling hillbillies fuel your nightmares, then there's a chance you'll be rendered sleepless by this inept, wannabe horror flick.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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5.5/10
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Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Its inclusion of Eugene Levy and the novelty of Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels impressions give this sequel an edge on its overrated predecessor.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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5/10
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House of 1000 Corpses
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Unintentionally comical like a bad '70s slasher flick, but also enthralling in a circus freak show sort of way.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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8.5/10
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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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Phone Booth
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
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Farrell and Sutherland deliver such strong performances that it's easy to overlook the script's melodramatic dialogue and insane lapses of reality.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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Identity
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Highly compelling, until the story's major revelation makes you feel totally cheated.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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8/10
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X2
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Sep 09, 2003
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5.5/10
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Bulletproof Monk
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Chow Yun-Fat delivers stylish action and finally shows American audiences a sense of humor, but watching Stifler get his kung fu on is just a little too hard to swallow.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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4/10
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Daredevil
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Ben Affleck as a superhero: isn't this inherently ill-conceived?
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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5/10
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Angelina Jolie returns as video game vixen Lara Croft in a by-the-numbers sequel that is weaker than the original.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6/10
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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4.5/10
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Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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2.5/10
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Tears of the Sun
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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5/10
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The Italian Job
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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A remarkably average heist flick that's entertaining, but completely devoid of surprises and major thrills.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6.5/10
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Bringing Down the House
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Steve Martin, Queen Latifah, and Eugene Levy manage to squeeze laughs out of a totally generic, manufactured script that's drowning in odd couple formula.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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6.5/10
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Femme Fatale
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
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Rebecca Romijn's sexy performance will no doubt mercifully distract some viewers from the silly story, overblown melodrama, and general cheesiness.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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7/10
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Insomnia
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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8.5/10
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Death to Smoochy
(2002)
|
Andrew Manning
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Robin Williams' manic energy is put to perfect use in this amusing and twisted comedy.
Posted Sep 09, 2003
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7.5/10
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Freddy vs. Jason
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
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Posted Aug 19, 2003
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4/10
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Hulk
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Jun 27, 2003
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4.5/10
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The Core
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Mar 28, 2003
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7/10
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Cradle 2 the Grave
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Feb 28, 2003
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6/10
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Shanghai Knights
(2003)
|
Andrew Manning
|
Posted Feb 06, 2003
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