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	" ...fails because the source material doesn't easily lend itself to cinema, and because the filmmaker is clearly out of his depth." -- PopMatters Posted Oct 7, 2008	Blindness (2008)	39%
	" *...a film that could have been a bold feminist statement becomes fodder for those who just loved The Other Boleyn Girl." -- PopMatters* Posted Sep 29, 2008	The Duchess (2008)	60%
2/5	" this is a film that trickles instead of roars." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 24, 2008	Flow: For Love of Water (2008)	76%
	" *In The Dark Knight, when mortals tangle in the affairs of the gods, they get burned." -- PopMatters* Posted Sep 24, 2008	The Dark Knight (2008)	95%
3/5	" ...a tight and terse thriller." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 24, 2008	Transsiberian (2008)	n/a
	" *A poor man's City of God* that suggests the only answer to the problems of Brazil's slums are blazing guns wielded by a neo-fascist police force.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Sep 19, 2008	Elite Squad (2008)	50%
	" *Just when you start worrying about the state of American movies ... along comes something as vital and jolting as Frozen River." -- PopMatters* Posted Sep 19, 2008	Frozen River (2008)	86%
	" ...effectively dark-minded Swedish chiller." -- Film Journal International Posted Sep 17, 2008	Let the Right One In (2008)	100%
	" Diane English's version of "The Women" barely nudges from its Martha Stewart interiors, exchanging insights for platitudes. It's a cup of lukewarm tea, without even a biscuit on the side." -- PopMatters Posted Sep 12, 2008	The Women (2008)	10%
3.5/5	" amidst the campy twists and unbelievable outbursts there can also be felt an indefinable honesty; something in far shorter supply these days than mere outrage." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 11, 2008	Towelhead (2008)	47%
	" *Say what you will about Apocalypse Now* and Platoon, the two films that Tropic Thunder primarily plays off of, but they were not so "safe".*" -- PopMatters* Posted Sep 5, 2008	Tropic Thunder (2008)	83%
10/10	" ...A whole teeming world of perfectly flawed humanity that just gets richer the more one digs into it." -- PopMatters Posted Aug 19, 2008	The Wire - The Complete Fifth Season ()	n/a
3/5	" a tasty cocktail of romance and jealousy" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 14, 2008	A Girl Cut in Two (2008)	85%
	" *When it comes to the music, Dream of Life* almost makes up for all its other wandering failings.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Aug 8, 2008	Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)	68%
	" A thinly dramatized slice of music history better suited for broadcast on an MTV offshoot than cinematic release." -- Film Journal International Posted Aug 8, 2008	What We Do Is Secret (2008)	44%
2.5/5	" The action and comedy mix has never been an easy one to manage, and unfortunately Pineapple Express fails in that respect almost completely." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 5, 2008	Pineapple Express (2008)	68%
3.5/5	" blunt, charged" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 25, 2008	A Very British Gangster (2008)	67%
4/5	" One of the best things about Man on Wire is how little it tries to decipher Petit's actions, even with the copious amount of time it spends interviewing him and his accomplices" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 24, 2008	Man on Wire (2008)	100%
1.5/5	" The only mystery worth answering here is: Why did they bother?" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 24, 2008	The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)	32%
	" ...one of the great under-seen cinema gems of the 1960s." -- Film Journal International Posted Jul 17, 2008	The Exiles (1961)	90%
	" Ultimately holds together as a smart meditation on mortality and love that uses its literary genesis as more of a boost than limitation." -- Film Journal International Posted Jul 16, 2008	Elegy (2008)	74%
2/5	" comes up short, rarely seems to ask any of the tougher questions" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 8, 2008	Full Battle Rattle (2008)	74%
2.5/5	" never comes to grips with its standard-issue plot mechanics, delivering neither the icy thriller that its cool detachment edges towards, nor the pulse-quickening potboiler that its story would seem to demand." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 1, 2008	Tell No One (2008)	92%
	" ...[a] loud and damning indictment of consumerism." -- PopMatters Posted Jun 30, 2008	WALL-E (2008)	96%
	" One of the more exciting indie releases of the year." -- PopMatters Posted Jun 29, 2008	Take Out (2008)	100%
7/10	" *...like a Bollywood take on 1001 Arabian Nights." -- PopMatters* Posted Jun 28, 2008	The Thief of Bagdad (1940)	100%
7/10	" The wisdom of John Adams' makers is not just to avoid powdered-wig iconography, but to actively tear down those limiting views of these revolutionary leaders and their tumultuous times." -- PopMatters Posted Jun 24, 2008	John Adams (2008)	n/a
	" ...Garfield presents an indelible portrait of a young man trying to figure out how to continue his life in the face of haunting secrets and a world that doesn't want to let him forget it." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 23, 2008	Boy A (2008)	88%
7/10	" *...for a show that premiered in the same season as epic cheese like Knight Rider* and Silver Spoons, Square Pegs is practically Playhouse 90 by comparison.*" -- PopMatters* Posted Jun 19, 2008	Square Pegs - The Complete Series ()	n/a
3/5	" ...a meditative response to unthinkable violence." -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 13, 2008	A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman (2008)	n/a
	" Thin gruel, indeed." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 6, 2008	RFK MUST DIE! The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy (2007)	67%
	" Jacques Sarasin's documentary about the legendary Congolese singer Wendo Kolosoy is a big, mellow jam of a film--a must-see for world-music fans." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 6, 2008	On the Rumba River (2008)	83%
3.5/5	" *What helps Kung Fu Panda* succeed is not just the classic beauty of the animation but also another way it avoids the Shrek pitfall by steering clear of that series' flat irony and tired snark.*" -- Filmcritic.com* Posted Jun 5, 2008	Kung Fu Panda (2008)	89%
3/5	" Davenport's unnerving film becomes grindingly uncomfortable not long after its cheery beginnings" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 3, 2008	Operation Filmmaker (2008)	92%
	" A sprightly collection of Gallic short subjects that sprints from romantic froth to earnest documentation (almost) without skipping a beat." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 3, 2008	"L'Origine de la tendresse" and Other Tales (2008)	n/a
	" A big, sloppy, gooey sundae of a film that is, for better or for worse, just like the show ... only longer." -- PopMatters Posted May 29, 2008	Sex and the City - The Movie (2008)	50%
	" The same lack of personal distance that keeps Bell from scoring cheap shots against the anti-steroid hysterics is the same connection that powers the film's emotional take on America's cult of winning." -- Film Journal International Posted May 28, 2008	Bigger, Stronger, Faster* (2008)	97%
3/5	" frustrating but nearly impossible to forget" -- Filmcritic.com Posted May 23, 2008	Heavy Metal In Baghdad (2008)	81%
	" With moviegoers facing a grim season of pallid CGI battle-toons ... even the problematic adventures of one Indiana Jones can feel like a rich banquet in comparison." -- PopMatters Posted May 22, 2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)	77%
4/5	" as fresh as the day it was minted." -- Filmcritic.com Posted May 8, 2008	On the Town (1949)	93%
5/5	" less a nature show than a series of snapshots of reasons to live." -- Filmcritic.com Posted May 3, 2008	Planet Earth - The Complete Collection (2007)	n/a
8/10	" *Those returning to Bonnie and Clyde* with this well-deserved special edition could well be shocked by how, well, shocking it is.*" -- PopMatters* Posted May 1, 2008	Bonnie and Clyde (1967)	91%
3.5/5	" thoughtful" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 17, 2008	Constantine's Sword (2008)	86%
	" A completely charming piece of work that's as unassuming and winning as the man himself." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 16, 2008	Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2008)	71%
	" A surprisingly engaging piece of fluff." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 4, 2008	Nana (2005)	60%
3/5	" conjures up a handful of winsome delights in its brief running time" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 3, 2008	Jellyfish (2008)	88%
3.5/5	" mostly a success, though set apart from Wong's previous work in that it won't have people coming back over and over again" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 3, 2008	My Blueberry Nights (2008)	47%
3/5	" occasionally seems like an MTV/Varsity Blues pop variation of In the Valley of Elah" -- Filmcritic.com Posted Mar 27, 2008	Stop-Loss (2008)	65%
	" There's no escaping the fact that the film, well-crafted though it may be, is ultimately just as slow as the proverbial molasses." -- Film Journal International Posted Mar 26, 2008	Shotgun Stories (2007)	90%
	" A vibrant account of a remarkable place that will find a warm home in the heart of just about any music fan." -- Film Journal International Posted Mar 19, 2008	Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008)	89%

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