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MARK DUJSIK
Mark Dujsik

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• Mark Reviews Movies
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• UR Chicago Magazine

BIOGRAPHY
Mark is the sole writer/editor/webmaster of Mark Reviews Movies(www.markreviewsmovies.com) and co-film critic at UR Chicago Magazine (www.urchicago.com). He has been a member of the Online Film Critics Society since 2002 and the Chicago Film Critics Association since 2006.
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Total Reviews: 642

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• Online Film Critics Society
• Chicago Film Critics Association

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• Location: Chicago, IL


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A SAMPLING OF THIS CRITIC'S CINEMATIC TASTE
 
BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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4/4 Spider-Man 3
3.5/4 Shrek 2
4/5 The Counterfeiters
3/4 Fracture
3.5/5 Michael Clayton
2.5/4 Next
3/5 U2 3D
2/4 Lucky You
2.5/5 In the Valley of Elah
2/5 The Brave One
1.5/4 The Invisible
1.5/5 Deal
1/4 The Condemned
0.5/4 The Ex
0/4 Hostel: Part II
 
 
BEST REVIEWED
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4/4 Juno
4/4 Lust, Caution
4/4 Once
4/4 Spider-Man 3
4/4 Breach
4/4 Bridge to Terabithia
4/4 Letters From Iwo Jima
4/4 Children of Men
4/4 Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
4/4 The Prestige
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WORST REVIEWED
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0/4 Aliens Vs. Predator: Requiem
0/4 Dragon Wars
0/4 Halloween
0/4 Hostel: Part II
0/4 Norbit
0/4 Hostel
0/4 Alone in the Dark
0/4 The Real Cancun
0/4 My Boss's Daughter
0/4 Jackass: The Movie
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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 78% of the time.

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1.5/5
 
"Cares about poker just a bit more than it cares about the characters, and the movie doesn't give a shit about its characters." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Apr 24, 2008
 
Deal (2008)0%
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3.5/5
 
"A really sweet film about growing up weird." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Apr 24, 2008
 
Son of Rambow (2008)75%
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3.5/5
 
"We get to know these folks, their love for life and performing -- and yes, we even start to see them as more than a mere novelty act." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Mar 27, 2008
 
Young@Heart (2008)88%
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3.5/5
 
"Focused entirely on these people and how the unplanned relationships affect their lives." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Mar 27, 2008
 
The Visitor (2008)92%
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2/5
 
"Enter Mark David Chapman's mind and prepare to be bored out of yours." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Mar 27, 2008
 
Chapter 27 (2008)20%
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1/4
 
"The kind of movie that people will discover new and hilarious ways to mock for years to come." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Mar 6, 2008
 
10,000 B.C. (2008)9%
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3.5/5
 
"Director Bharat Nalluri keeps the misunderstandings and ruses of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day going at a quick tempo." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Feb 28, 2008
 
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)78%
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3.5/5
 
"Works pretty well as melodrama against a legitimately dramatic backdrop." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Feb 28, 2008
 
City of Men (2008)76%
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1.5/4
 
"Trying, monotonous, and not anywhere near as relevant or clever as it imagines itself to be, Vantage Point proves once again that while it's easy to rely on a gimmick, it's usually not the best idea to trust it." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 21, 2008
 
Vantage Point (2008)35%
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2/4
 
"A fine concept executed with disappointing ends." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 17, 2008
 
George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead (2008)60%
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2.5/5
 
"Short on mystery and long on testing our patience for obligatory coincidence." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Feb 14, 2008
 
Definitely, Maybe (2008)72%
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2/4
 
"Makes us focus too much on its storytelling shortcomings when we should be impressed by the light and sound show." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 13, 2008
 
Jumper (2008)16%
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3/4
 
"Everything comes together in a climax that acts like one in a standard crime thriller but means a bit more." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 11, 2008
 
In Bruges (2008)80%
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0.5/4
 
"Ugh. Just ugh." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 9, 2008
 
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)24%
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1/4
 
"The top-billed star of Over Her Dead Body dies within five minutes of her first appearance, and if the majority of the other characters in the movie suffered a similar fate, I wouldn't have complained much." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Feb 5, 2008
 
Over Her Dead Body (2008)14%
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3/5
 
"A 60-foot IMAX screen showing a 60-foot Bono on a screen at the concert might be a new definition of kitsch." -- Movie Insider
Posted Jan 31, 2008
 
U2 3D (2008)92%
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2.5/5
 
"Neither feels authentically like high school nor decides on an appropriate tone." -- Movie Insider
Posted Jan 31, 2008
 
Charlie Bartlett (2007)55%
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4/5
 
"This is a gripping account of psychological turmoil that's also intellectually challenging." -- Movie Insider
Posted Jan 31, 2008
 
The Counterfeiters (2008)94%
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2/4
 
"More concerned about coming up with graphic death scenes than anything else." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 24, 2008
 
Untraceable (2008)15%
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2.5/4
 
"Has the gritty realism of the first film and a sadder mood for our hero but still continues Rambo as a soldier for hire involved in a standard plot." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 24, 2008
 
Rambo (2008)35%
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3/4
 
"The cast makes it work." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 17, 2008
 
27 Dresses (2008)40%
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1.5/4
 
"That the movie can't decide if it wants them to get away with it is even more irritating, but that's probably because I didn't care either way." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 17, 2008
 
Mad Money (2008)21%
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3.5/4
 
"A time capsule of our current fears displaced onto our nightmares." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 17, 2008
 
Cloverfield (2008)77%
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0.5/4
 
"Boll is back and as bad as ever." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 13, 2008
 
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2008)5%
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3.5/5
 
"A wearing examination." -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Jan 11, 2008
 
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2008)96%
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1/4
 
"Plays out just as silly as its premise sounds." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 4, 2008
 
One Missed Call (2008)0%
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3/4
 
"Another phenomenal performance from Daniel Day-Lewis, who balances his character's purpose as symbol and depth as an individual." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 3, 2008
 
There Will Be Blood (2007)92%
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3/4
 
"I alternately wanted to slap and hug the majority of the characters" -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Jan 1, 2008
 
Vitus (2007)64%
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3/4
 
"Creates some genuinely creepy moments and a sad tone of loss and remorse that elevates the tale beyond our expectations for the genre." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 31, 2007
 
The Orphanage (2007)86%
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0/4
 
"Not so much a movie as much as it is a series of blurs and shapes moving quickly across a screen." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 28, 2007
 
Aliens Vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)14%
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2.5/4
 
"A movie about ideas that's a bit too timid to actually be about them." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 27, 2007
 
The Great Debaters (2007)80%
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2/4
 
"Familiarity doesn't breed contempt here, but it's so familiar as to keep us from getting caught up in the scavenger hunt this time around." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 23, 2007
 
National Treasure 2 : Book of Secrets (2007)31%
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2/4
 
"So is it a satire or a spoof?" -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)75%
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2/4
 
"The material, a Gothic yarn of bloody revenge, seems specially suited for the macabre hand of Tim Burton, but alas, such is not the case." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)86%
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2/4
 
"Predictably unconventional, indulgently metafictional, and hesitant about going for its alluded intentions." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
The Savages (2007)91%
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2.5/4
 
"Has its occasional oddball charms, but it is also ultimately conventional ... and pandering to go along with them." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
P.S. I Love You (2007)20%
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3.5/4
 
"Julian Schnabel's telling of the story is ingenious." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)94%
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3/4
 
"A lean and tight insider's look at the absurdity, deceit, and artifice of politics." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 20, 2007
 
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)83%
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"War Torn: John Cusack continues to make good with his latest role" -- UR Chicago Magazine
Posted Dec 19, 2007
 
Grace is Gone (2007)57%
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3/4
 
"Manipulative filmmaking, to be sure, but director Marc Forster manipulates us so well, we overlook the fact in the viewing and forgive it in the memory." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 15, 2007
 
The Kite Runner (2007)67%
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3.5/4
 
"Demands we throw out our preconceived notions and face the issue without walls to protect us." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 14, 2007
 
Lake of Fire (2007)94%
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4/4
 
"Could have played up the subversive, satirical possibilities of the scenario, but [Diablo Cody's] first script is too smart, her affection for her characters too strong, to mistreat the story and its inhabitants so." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 13, 2007
 
Juno (2007)93%
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2/4
 
"Feels like a false start allowed to run the length of the track. There's an effort, but nothing is really accomplished." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 13, 2007
 
I Am Legend (2007)69%
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3/4
 
"True in its core depiction of a man dealing with limitless sorrow." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 13, 2007
 
Grace is Gone (2007)57%
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1/4
 
"Soul-numbing." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 13, 2007
 
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)25%
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2/4
 
"An undemanding, blunt, simplified adaptation." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 6, 2007
 
The Golden Compass (2007)41%
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2.5/4
 
"I'm sure it works on the page, but on screen, it gets clunky, especially in the epilogue, which hardly packs the intended emotional punch as a result." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 6, 2007
 
Atonement (2007)83%
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1/4
 
"There are no laughs from the material, which wants to be edgy but can't go for broke because it's too busy being a trifling piece of holiday cheer but without the cheer." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Dec 1, 2007
 
Fred Claus (2007)22%
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2.5/4
 
"The movie isn't bad; it's just all too familiar." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Nov 29, 2007
 
Hitman (2007)14%
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3/4
 
"There are probably a few actresses who could play the role of an animated Disney princess come to life, but let's be thankful it's Amy Adams who is playing it." -- Mark Reviews Movies
Posted Nov 27, 2007
 
Enchanted (2007)93%

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