Film Reviews
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Choke (Clark Gregg)
Only the second worst Palahniuk adaptation, behind the Fight Club video game, wherein Fred Durst is an unlockable character.
George Smith gags, then vomits... -
Barton Fink (Joel and Ethan Coen)
The Coen Brothers' secret masterpiece?
George Booker recalls... -
Burn After Reading (Joel and Ethan Coen)
After deciphering Pulitzer Prize winning author Cormac McCarthy's litany of grammatical errors to bring you Anton Chigurh, the Coen Brothers return to their usual subject matter: idiots.
Gary Collins informs you this review will self-destruct in 10, 9, 8... -
Vicky Christina Barcelona (Woody Allen)
Woody's most recent non-awful movie.
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Death Race (Paul W.S. Anderson)
To recap, we have Britain’s baddest-of-all-asses in a movie entitled Death Race. I’d end this review here, but editorial guidelines demand more words.
George Smith goes boom... -
Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green)
Belated rave for stoner comedy.
George Booker inhales... -
Man On Wire (James Marsh)
Man On Wire is the engaging story of Philippe Petit's phenomenally ambitious and ultimately successful high-wire walk between New York's Twin Towers in 1974.
David Coleman watches in awe... -
Hancock (Peter Berg)
Will Smith tops the box office in July?
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The Fall (Tarsem)
Commercial director Tarsem rebounds from his only previous foray into feature film-making, 2000's The Cell, with a more personal visual feast that doesn't need a sordid mainstream thriller to frame it.
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The King of Kong (Seth Gordon)
Much more than kitsch, a great documentary about classic video game competition.
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