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"[A] fascinating, evenhanded documentary."
Posted Sep 13, 2007
 
Shadow Company (2007)85%
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"[Director] Yeung handles [his characters'] parallel journeys of self-discovery with humor, grace and an occasionally heavy hand, with Leow giving a winning performance as Ash."
Posted Aug 9, 2007
 
Cut Sleeve Boys (2006)45%
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"It's a setup as old as the hills, but the unvarnished simplicity with which first-time director Benjamin Morgan rolls it out makes the tale worth another go-round."
Posted May 25, 2006
 
Quality of Life (2004)64%
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"in The Squid and the Whale, Noah Baumbach weds his verbal gifts to a fresh visual acuity that brings layers of rich detail to a portrait of a family coping, poorly, with self-inflicted change."
Posted Oct 13, 2005
 
The Squid and the Whale (2005)94%
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"Gordon gives an intimate, balanced account of how political power, famine, power shortages and a hatred of America have shaped their young lives."
Posted Sep 1, 2005
 
A State of Mind (2005)93%
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"The Giants' longevity flows from the fact that they can't be explained, only experienced."
Posted Jun 28, 2003
 
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (2003)82%
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"It's a refreshing change from the self-interest and paranoia that shape most American representations of Castro."
Posted Mar 6, 2003
 
Fidel (2002)63%
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"A captivating coming-of-age story that may also be the first narrative film to be truly informed by the wireless age."
Posted Dec 13, 2002
 
Take Care of My Cat (2001)81%
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"Moving and, ultimately, hopeful -- a hope that extends further than most documentaries allow."
Posted Dec 12, 2002
 
Trembling Before G-d (2001)89%
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"Too sincere to exploit its subjects and too honest to manipulate its audience."
Posted Dec 9, 2002
 
Promises (2002)96%
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"Disney's most winning animated couple since Bambi and Thumper."
Posted Dec 2, 2002
 
Lilo & Stitch (2002)86%
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"A conventional if appealing tear-jerker."
Posted Nov 14, 2002
 
The Way Home (2002)74%
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"Best wear a helmet and have some fun."
Posted Oct 31, 2002
 
Jackass: The Movie (2002)49%
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"Twenty years after the original release of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, director Steven Spielberg runs his own studio but has yet to make a more personal film."
Posted Oct 21, 2002
 
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial The 20th Anniversary (2002)98%
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"It would all be too obviously feel-good if Ducastel and Martineau weren't also tuned in to the liberating drift of the open highway and a sharp native humor that adds needed flesh and blood to their walking metaphors."
Posted Oct 1, 2002
 
The Adventures of Felix (2001)69%
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"The film's intimate camera work and searing performances pull us deep into the girls' confusion and pain as they struggle tragically to comprehend the chasm of knowledge that’s opened between them."
Posted Sep 30, 2002
 
Girls Can't Swim (2002)71%
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"Hartnett's pitch-perfect sexual panic can be hilariously funny."
Posted Sep 16, 2002
 
40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)38%
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"The film's plainness, and the understated force of van der Groen and Petersen's performances, sharpen its complexity of feeling until all mawkishness is cut away."
Posted Aug 12, 2002
 
Pauline and Paulette (2002)83%
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"A deft exercise in atmospheric horror and insanity."
Posted Aug 12, 2002
 
Session 9 (2001)60%
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"Diesel smolders as bad boy with spy toys Xander Cage."
Posted Aug 8, 2002
 
XXX (2002)47%
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"The director has fixed this Arctic potboiler, passed down through the ages as part of a rich oral tradition, onto digital video with ... breathtaking punch and such a sweeping sense of immediacy."
Posted Jun 16, 2002
 
The Fast Runner (2002)90%
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"What's most striking about this largely celebratory film ... is the sense of isolation that permeates these bastions of individuality in an Ikea world."
Posted Jun 1, 2002
 
Home Movie (2002)87%
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"Serves as further evidence that Argentina's film industry is at the forefront of a resurgent Latin American cinema."
Posted Jun 1, 2002
 
Nine Queens (2002)92%
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"Plays like a refreshing return to that point in the mid-1990s before independent film had been co-opted by corporate subsidiaries."
Posted Mar 21, 2001
 
Too Much Sleep (2001)67%
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"Far from a shattering blow to my faith in Star Wars, I believe that in time these new films will only make it stronger."
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999)64%

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