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You may want to opt for the pendulum.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
February 17, 2011 9:49am EST
A decent premise is squandered amidst a torrent of cliches in this derivative conspiracy thriller.
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By:
Natalie Silverman
June 09, 2010 6:37am EST
Rosamund Pike may be in line for the role of Emma Frost
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By:
Brian Salisbury
March 13, 2010 4:38am EST
Kick-Ass expertly blends side-splitting humor with bone-shattering action and the result is something endlessly entertaining. It will do for superheroes what Zombieland did for the undead.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
November 25, 2009 7:55am EST
This hyperkinetic gorefest should have remained in the shadows.
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By:
Kit Bowen
May 09, 2008 5:41am EST
Filled with revved engines and vroom! visuals, Speed Racer is the perfect movie for video-gaming kids--but for others it may just cause migraines.
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By:
Kit Bowen
December 25, 2006 9:27am EST
The futuristically bleak Children of Men combines non-stop, edge-of-your-seat action with deep, powerful societal messages. A genuine thrill ride with a soul.
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By:
Brian Marder
December 09, 2005 3:53am EST
Syriana, which will stir and incite audiences, is important and galvanizing. Still, it feels a bit like bumper-to-bumper Traffic, and at the end of the day, how hard do you really want to work for a movie?
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By:
Steven Trautmann
November 24, 2004 5:58am EST
Oliver Stone has delivered the quintessential Hollywood version of Alexander. Action, sex, treachery, conspiracy, the film puts the "pick" in "epic."
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
March 15, 2002 7:04am EST
In a war that lasted six months and killed an estimated 10,000 people, Harrison's Flowers expects audiences to be moved by the disappearance of a snotty photojournalist that we know nothing about. Although the film paints a gritty and realistic portrait of what happened in southeastern Europe in 1991, it's hard to care for any of the characters and their circumstances.