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Caged Slurry: Period Adventure Horror Hoax

This movie sucks so awfully that you'd think it was a vicious prank.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
01-10-2011 |
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Blue Valentinenew
Valentine daze: Tough love gets explored in the time-hopping Blue Valentine.
Boston Phoenix |
Gerald Peary |
01-10-2011 |
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Selfish Stubbornnessnew

'White Material' is a well-done yet puzzling war movie
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-06-2011 |
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A Gay Old Timenew

Phillip Morris is more than a homoerotic Catch Me If You Can.
Charleston City Paper |
Kevin Young |
01-05-2011 |
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2011 Film Preview: 25 Films Mike Leigh Didn't Direct (plus one that he did)new
The movies chill out to start the year.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
01-05-2011 |
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Insubstantial and Apolitical: Sofia Coppola Aspires to Narcissistic Frivolity

The awful ennui suffered by spoiled Hollywood stars is the pathetic subject matter for Sofia Coppola's crushingly dull anti-plot drama.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
01-03-2011 |
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Center of Attentionnew

This modern retelling of 'Gulliver's Travels' is ruined by Jack Black's high-volume shtick.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
12-30-2010 |
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Tags: Gulliver's Travels
An Embarrassmentnew

Robert De Niro and his co-stars collect paychecks in the horrendous 'Little Fockers'
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-30-2010 |
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Little Fockers is a Viagra-Induced Four-Hour Hard-Onnew

It astonishes me that people -- many people -- proudly put their names on Little Fockers, even the ones who aren't on screen who could have escaped unknown.
Charleston City Paper |
MaryAnn Johanson |
12-28-2010 |
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The Eyes Don't Have Itnew

'Tron: Legacy' does a lot of things right, but it suffers due to one huge flaw.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
12-27-2010 |
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Addictive Flicksnew

It is an objective and well-established truth that watching The Big Lebowski four times is much better than watching it once. Some films worm their way into your head, demanding to be rewatched at 3 a.m. even though you’ve memorized every line. They are the addictive films.
Fast Forward Weekly |
John Tebbutt |
12-27-2010 |
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The Western Holy Grailnew

Can the Coens improve upon "True Grit?"
San Antonio Current |
Stephen Graham Jones |
12-27-2010 |
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Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinisonnew

Denis Leary, Chris Rock, Jay Leno, Lewis Black, Ice T, Norm MacDonald, Pauly Shore. Big names, but none as big as the one they all cite as an influence: Sam Kinison.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
12-27-2010 |
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Love Does Timenew

Jim Carrey's big, gay moment finally arrives in "I Love You Phillip Morris."
San Antonio Current |
Gregg Barrios |
12-22-2010 |
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The Dude, Not the Duke: True Grit and Casino Jacknew

The bad guys in one use guns; in the other, they use senators and congresspersons.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
12-22-2010 |
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Tags: Casino Jack, True Grit