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Thu Feb 14 13, 7:10PM | Disqus comments

Beautiful Creatures (review)

If only movies could be not tossed aside lightly but thrown with great force...  | read it »

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Fri May 10 13, 7:39PM | Disqus comments
red for no

Paul Walker is an idiot abroad (Vehicle 19 review)

OMG, is this supposed to be this funny?  | read it »
Tue Apr 16 13, 11:13PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

feel-goodest movie ever (The Sapphires review)

You’ve seen this story before, but never pulled off with so much joie de vivre.  | read it »
Fri Apr 05 13, 1:06AM | Disqus comments
yellow for maybe

you can’t stop the music... *ever* (A Late Quartet review)

All its faults are forgiven thanks to our sheer joy in getting to watch Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, and Philip Seymour Hoffman rattle around one another...  | read it »
Thu Mar 14 13, 12:32AM | Disqus comments
green for yes

Bernie (review)

Such a simple little movie...but also sad and strange, and ironic and discomfiting.  | read it »
Fri Feb 22 13, 10:24PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

The Invisible War (review)

An enraging film, as it is meant to be, and not just because it is a military microcosm of rape culture at large...  | read it »
Thu Feb 21 13, 4:56PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

How to Survive a Plague (review)

A glorious ode to the supposition that a small group of committed people can change the world, and a reminder that the work is not yet done...  | read it »
Thu Feb 21 13, 2:06PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

5 Broken Cameras (review)

A horrific portrait of everyday life on the West Bank, yet one also powerfully warm, funny, and human...  | read it »
Tue Feb 19 13, 12:02AM | Disqus comments
yellow for maybe

False Trail (Jägarna 2) (review)

If you’re weary of Peter Stormare’s one-dimensional Hollywood villains, here’s a chance to see him in his natural environment...  | read it »
Wed Feb 06 13, 7:25PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

Flight (review)

Appears to poke, and not kindly, at how our society enables abusers of drugs and alcohol... until it stops being that interesting.  | read it »
Mon Jan 28 13, 1:00PM | Disqus comments
green for yes

Chained (review)

An unnerving and provocative grenade lobbed into the heart of the horror genre...  | read it »

all reviews 1997-today

new releases

05.13 (Reg 2: UK)
green lightLes Misérables
unlit lightSide by Side [trailer]
unlit lightA Dark Truth
unlit lightHors Satan
05.14 (Reg 1: US/Canada)
green lightCloud Atlas
unlit lightA Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
05.20 (Reg 2: UK)
green lightDjango Unchained
green lightNothing But the Truth
green lightThe Sessions [trailer]
green lightWest of Memphis
yellow for maybe Trouble with the Curve
red for noPlaying for Keeps [trailer]
05.21 (Reg 1: US/Canada)
yellow for maybe Parker [trailer]
yellow for maybe Side Effects
yellow for maybe Stand Up Guys [trailer]
red for noBeautiful Creatures
red for noThe Last Stand
unlit lightThe ABCs of Death
unlit lightCharlie Casanova

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05.27 (Reg 2: UK)
green lightGangster Squad
green lightLore
yellow for maybe Hyde Park on Hudson
red for noThe Last Stand
red for noParental Guidance
unlit lightThe Liability [trailer]
green lightDoctor Who: Series 7 Part 2
05.28 (Reg 1: US/Canada)
green lightLore
yellow for maybe Dark Skies [trailer]
unlit lightGeneration Um [trailer]
unlit lightThe Numbers Station
green lightDoctor Who: Series 7 Part 2
06.03 (Reg 2: UK)
green lightFlight
green lightSmashed
green lightWreck-It Ralph
red for noBullet to the Head
red for noI Give It a Year
unlit lightThe Good Doctor [trailer]
unlit lightFor Ellen
06.04 (Reg 1: US/Canada)
yellow for maybe Warm Bodies
red for noA Good Day to Die Hard
red for noIdentity Thief
red for noThe Monk [trailer]
unlit lightEscape From Planet Earth [trailer]
unlit lightMental [trailer]
green lightFalling Skies: The Complete Second Season

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