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“From Paris with Love” Is Just Plain Bad

From time to time, a film comes along that's so hilariously bad that you can't help but love it.  Generally…

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As a Thriller “Edge of Darkness” Fails to Pick up Steam

The primary reason I was anxious to see Mel Gibson's "Edge of Darkness,"  is that Gibson plays a Boston cop.…

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“The Girlfriend Experience” Looks and Feels Indie

Watching Steven Soderbergh's independent film "The Girlfriend Experience," it's obvious that the director was working on a much lower budget…

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“The Lovely Bones” Leaves You Wandering the Hereafter

Peter Jackson's "The Lovely Bones" is one of the prettiest films I've ever seen. Aside from lovely aesthetics though, the…

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Avatar in 3-D is Visually Captivating

It was difficult to avoid the hype as well as the negative opinions about Avatar all around me, since I…

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‘Sherlock Holmes’ Stays Lighthearted

As a fan of Ritchie and Robert Downey Jr. I had very high expectations, which to be honest Sherlock Holmes…

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‘Up In the Air’ Soars High With Some Turbulence

In many ways UP IN THE AIR, lives up to its namesake; like a plane ride, it sends you flying…

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‘Invictus’ Tries Too Hard

With INVICTUS, a biopic about South African president Nelson Mandela, Clint Eastwood strives to tell several heartwarming stories about the…

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‘All Saints Day’ Fails to Live Up To Hype

Many movie sequels alienate viewers because they rehash parts of their predecessors in a boring way. While BOONDOCK SAINTS II:…

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‘Ninja Assassin’ Leaves Behind A Trail of Bodies

NINJA ASSASSIN certainly isn't the best written film, but it certainly isn't the worst. Despite its plot shortcomings, the action…

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