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a young reporter named rachel is investigating these events , but after she and her small son watch the tape , it becomes a race against time to find out why the tape is killing everyone and how it could be stopped .
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the film brilliantly shines on all the characters , as the direction is intelligently accomplished .
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phileine is a super-bitch traveling to new york to visit her boyfriend maxto say sorry , for the first time in her life , for the argument the two of them were having before he left .
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anchored by a terrific performance by abbass , satin rouge shows that the idea of women 's self-actualization knows few continental divides .
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one well-timed explosion in a movie can be a knockout , but a hundred of them can be numbing . proof of this is ballistic : ecks vs . sever .
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as the investigation continues , catherine is forced to choose between her past passions and new possibilities , even as handler is discovering surprising new facts about embry and his possible connection to another disappearance from campus .
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adapted from a monologue in his `` blue jam `` radio series , chris morris ' first short film is a haunting black comedy about a man who no longer uses his name because he 's decided he 's ceased to deserve one , and a dog called rothko who says he is the man 's lawyer .
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he has no life ( lives at home with his mother ) and no reason to live .
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[ shyamalan ] continues to cut a swathe through mainstream hollywood , while retaining an integrity and refusing to compromise his vision .
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windtalkers celebrates the human spirit and packs an emotional wallop .
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viveka is a glamorous woman and has high standards of living .
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kids five and up will be delighted with the fast , funny , and even touching story . parents may even find that it goes by quickly , because it has some of the funniest jokes of any movie this year , including those intended for adults .
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no one , including the viewers , seems to know who can be trusted , and that 's what makes this movie fun to watch .
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the director films a story of an immigrant actor who struggles with his religious and sexual identity in the new land .
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one day , lilja falls in love with andrej .
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a small independent film suffering from a severe case of hollywood-itis .
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alex nohe 's documentary plays like a travelogue for what mostly resembles a real-life , big-budget nc-17 version of tank girl .
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who knows what may be down the next block , or what lies in store for gigi at the end of the walk ?
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armed with just two revolvers and a dozen grenades , king persuades cuthbertson to join him on a mission to occupied france .
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the story takes place in vermont , against the backdrop of the state capitol , where civil union laws are being debated along with gun control and dwi 's .
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now , years later he has two sons and they have a band .
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from his first hand accounts of the ( wonderland murders aka woodland murders ) .
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in the months that followed , he gave dozens of talks on four continents , conducted scores of interviews , and wrote a book 9-11 that was published in 22 countries and became a surprise bestseller in many of them , including japan .
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gigantic is the story of they might be giants , a unique musical group centered on john flansburgh and john linnell .
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the result is a high-stakes mystery , where everyone seems to know exactly who is most guilty .
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deliberately and devotedly constructed , far from heaven is too picture postcard perfect , too neat and new pin-like , too obviously a recreation to resonate .
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plotless collection of moronic stunts is by far the worst movie of the year .
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the friends may listen , but when do they learn , maybe never or only when the journey begins with you ! .
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the only young people who possibly will enjoy it are infants . . . who might be distracted by the movie 's quick movements and sounds .
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still , she does n't want anyone , not samantha , not the cops and , most importantly , not her beloved dad , to come down on her .
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with a tone as variable as the cinematography , schaeffer 's film never settles into the light-footed enchantment the material needs , and the characters ' quirks and foibles never jell into charm .
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the rock as a bounty hunter who attempts to square a debt by heading to the amazon jungle to capture someone .
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like all abstract art , the film does not make this statement in an easily accessible way , and -- unless prewarned -- it would be very possible for a reasonably intelligent person to sit through its tidal wave of imagery and not get this vision at all .
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a penetrating glimpse into the tissue-thin ego of the stand-up comic .
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[ shyamalan ] turns the goose-pimple genre on its empty head and fills it with spirit , purpose and emotionally bruised characters who add up to more than body count .
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armed with a rad '80s soundtrack and a winning cast ( including indie rocker liz phair ) , cherish is an ingenious low-budget thriller .
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fireman-turned-writer larry brown are examined in a unique documentary format that incorporates narrative film adaptations of three of his short stories : samaritans , wild thing , and boy & # 38 ; dog .
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the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
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despite the 2-d animation , the wild thornberrys movie makes for a surprisingly cinematic experience .
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the two , along with their agent , go on a year long string of tryouts , impressing major league scouts with mid 90 mph pitching .
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oscar is certain that he could be a better mate to eve than his work-obsessed father .
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in the near future in the asian city-state sintawan , everyone 's identity is recorded in the vast cyberlink .
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sent to a german stalag prison camp , lieutenant hart is at once thrust into the social order of pows , where every man thinks of himself first with bribery and trading with german captors commonplace .
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can the elderly and feeble mccaleb , who had intended to spend his retirement living on his boat in the los angeles harbor , and who ca n't drive , and has to nap regularly , muster up the endurance to find the killer ?
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and in the dogs , she finds lost pieces of herself as she fumbles with the leash to her own life - struggling to hold on as it pulls her toward a brighter future before her past catches up with her .
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daphne must attempt to fit in with the social requirements demanded of her , while also getting to know her father , dealing with his territorial other daughter , and maintaining her own self-identity .
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disillusioned and with no money the secret knight joins the crusaders and embarks on new adventures .
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his model girl friend ( anne marie johnson ) immediately leaves him .
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as their relationship builds jenny starts to struggle in her religious beliefs and her new lifestyle .
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the film 's trailer also looked like crap , so crap is what i was expecting .
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. . . unspeakably , unbearably dull , featuring reams of flatly delivered dialogue and a heroine who comes across as both shallow and dim-witted .
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or so he tells bobby ( alex feldman ) the eighteen year old male hustler smith employs for company .
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`` dylan 's run `` chronicles the experiences of dylan glenn , the great-grandson of emancipated slaves , as he seeks to become the first black republican from the deep south elected to congress since reconstruction .
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the book records the entire history of the universe , revealing to its readers anything they wish to know .
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elizabethean playwright christopher marlowe runs afoul of the queen as well as a jealous male admirer who ultimately hands marlowe 's unpublished work to william shakespeare , an unsuccessful scribe who then pilfers marlowe 's writings .
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even though many of these guys are less than adorable ( their lamentations are pretty much self-centered ) , there 's something vital about the movie .
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however to keep the image of him as a sex guru going he has to get more lessons from sharonna whom he begins to fall for despite using her .
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sent away by her proud parents after she disgraced them by getting pregnant at 15 , desiree , like marly , pursued a career in show business .
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throws in enough clever and unexpected twists to make the formula feel fresh .
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with little visible talent and no energy , colin hanks is in bad need of major acting lessons and maybe a little coffee .
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even though frode is only 7 years old , he does n't really believe in monsters .
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they create a new day care facility called `` daddy day care `` and have kids like : the smart-mouthed-but-became-polite crispin ( shane baumel ) , the really-smart becca ( hailey noelle johnson ) , and the flash/tony ( jimmy bennett ) .
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a tired , unnecessary retread . . . a stale copy of a picture that was n't all that great to begin with .
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the words , 'frankly , my dear , i do n't give a damn , ' have never been more appropriate .
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succumbs to the same kind of maudlin , sentimental mysticism that mars the touched by an angel school of non-god spiritual-uplift movies .
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killers , revolutionaries , big business , kids , family , god .
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most fish stories are a little peculiar , but this is one that should be thrown back in the river .
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decades ago , the legendary james brown sold his soul to the devil for fame and fortune .
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no better or worse than 'truth or consequences , n . m . ' or any other interchangeable actioner with imbecilic mafia toolbags botching a routine assignment in a western backwater .
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they detour from their trip to take the girl to the nearest town , where they meet the local sheriff who is hell bent on capturing the girl 's attackers .
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in a world ravaged by disease , disasters and hatred - a worldwide plan which dates back more than 2000 years has been implemented to show people that there 's more to life and living then just waste .
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like a veteran head cutter , barbershop is tuned in to its community .
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a different kind of love story - one that is dark , disturbing , painful to watch , yet compelling .
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for example , she collects cans and bottles to recycle from the beach and buys fish food with the money she makes , then paddles out in the ocean to feed the fish there .
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about a boy vividly recalls the cary grant of room for one more , houseboat and father goose in its affectionate depiction of the gentle war between a reluctant , irresponsible man and the kid who latches onto him .
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the lizard , chaos , scar , heartless and sic inhabit the violent and often bizarre world of backyard wrestling .
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but when irrefutable proof that they are meant to be together arises , both of them are sent into conflict .
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the only camouflage carvey should now be considering is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers .
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a tender and touching drama , based on the true story of a troubled african-american 's quest to come to terms with his origins , reveals the yearning we all have in our hearts for acceptance within the family circle .
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`` bad santa `` is the story of two conmen who go on a road trip to malls dressed as santa and his elf .
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how i killed my father is one of those art house films that makes you feel like you 're watching an iceberg melt -- only it never melts .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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must-see viewing for anyone involved in the high-tech industry . others may find it migraine-inducing , despite moore 's attempts at whimsy and spoon feeding .
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has something to say . . . but it is a statement and issue worthy of a much more thoughtfulness and insight than a melodramatic and wholly predictable thriller .
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los angeles ' little tokyo 's foremost studio photographer , miyatake smuggled a lens and film holder into the u . s . wwii camp he was incarcerated in and captured life behind barbed wire with a makeshift camera made of scrap wood .
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it 's hard to recognize change when you 're in the middle of it college follows a young man in his final semester of college as he segues into adult life .
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amber ( madonna ) is 40 , beautiful , rich , spoiled , and arrogant beyond measure .
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not a film for the faint of heart or conservative of spirit , but for the rest of us -- especially san francisco lovers -- it 's a spirited film and a must-see .
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a thoughtful , moving piece that faces difficult issues with honesty and beauty .
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children of the century , though well dressed and well made , ultimately falls prey to the contradiction that afflicts so many movies about writers .
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if you like your comedy dark and slightly freaky , then steve shainberg 's film deserves your attention .
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believing that he is the `` world 's greatest swordsman , `` juan antonio merrily accepts the challenge until he learns that the duel will be fought with pistols , not swords .
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in the heat of the moment dante blames lucy saying , `` you never wanted this baby .
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along the way , he meets a long line of interesting and colorful characters , while back at home , ada is learning the ropes of managing her deceased father 's farm with ruby ( renee zellweger ) , a scrappy drifter who assists and teaches ada along the way .
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the film is itself a sort of cinematic high crime , one that brings military courtroom dramas down very , very low .
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the journey to the secret 's eventual discovery is a separate adventure , and thrill enough .
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unexpectedly , the caustic loner befriends the girl only to see his life take another turn when she is kidnapped and later murdered .
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. . . little more than a well-acted television melodrama shot for the big screen .
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he can remember nothing and begins to try to rebuild his memory based on clues such as the swiss bank account , the number of which , is implanted in his hip .
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when longfellow deeds , a small-town pizzeria owner and poet , inherits $ 40 billion from his deceased uncle , he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough .
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