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Adanggaman (2001) |
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"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" | |
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Adanggaman (2001) |
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"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" | |
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3.5/4 |
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Adios Momo (2006) |
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"A tenderhearted slice of magical realism!" | |
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African American Lives (2006) |
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"Chris Tucker" | |
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4/4 |
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African American Lives 2 (2007) |
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"As moving, informative and fascinating a four hours as you can hope to find attempting to reconstruct the genealogy of black families torn asunder during the days of slavery." | |
Kam Williams | |
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3.5/4 |
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After The Wedding (2007) |
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"A paradoxical, if ultimately plausible, portrait of a fractured family whose emotions can not be contained when the skeletons belatedly come bursting out of the closet." | |
Kam Williams | |
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4/4 |
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Ali Rap (2006) |
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"Narrated by rapper Chuck D, this bio-pic revisits Ali's career via tributes from an eclectic assortment of luminaries including Sly Stallone, Reverend Al Sharpton, Diane Sawyer and Ludacris." | |
Kam Williams | |
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All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2008) |
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"A serial killer's wet dream peopled with all sorts of repugnant, rich, bored and terminally cynical Texas teens." | |
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3.5/4 |
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Amazing Grace (2007) |
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"This compelling bio-pic is an overdue tribute to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), the British abolitionist who, for 20 years, tirelessly lobbied Parliament to end England's participation in the slave trade." | |
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3/4 |
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American Bullfighter |
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"Provided you have a strong stomach for bovine torture, the film is likely to prove entertaining, for it relates an otherwise admirable overcoming-the-odds saga." | |
Kam Williams | |
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0/4 |
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American Cannibal - The Documentary (2006) |
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"Not so much an examination of the tragic trajectory of an ill-fated reality-TV show but just the biggest hoax since The Blair Witch Project." | |
Kam Williams | |
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1.5/4 |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"Feels like an overextended gangsta rap video, given its periodic graphic displays of gratuitous violence and its repeated resort to topless women as props carefully-positioned for purposes of titillation." | |
Kam Williams | |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe square-off in Harlem heroin-trade saga." | |
Kam Williams | |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"The Russell Crowe Interview: American Gangster rapping jive talk to the babes with RZA, about The Weight Of A Man." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"American Gangster DVD Review: The Unrated Extended Special Edition." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"American Gangster's equal opportunity bone crunching pits real life black druglord kingpin Lucas (a grinning, scary Denzel) and Crowe's womanizing, eager beaver Jewish NYPD crime buster in an ethnically diverse, cat and mouse go at it." | |
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American Gangster (2007) |
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"The Denzel Washington Interview: The man voted Most Sexy guy a whole lot more than just once, Denzel talked about just how sexy all that street cred and power can be, doing mean on the screen with flash and style in American Gangster." | |
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3/4 |
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American Zombie (2008) |
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"A cleverly-comedic, high-concept adventure, artfully-executed, and thought-provoking, too!" | |
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Anamorph (2008) |
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"Weirdly positioning serial killing as a depraved form of creative expression and the victims as signature works of art, Anamorph has the odd effect of simultaneous repulsion and fascination." | |
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2/4 |
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And Then Came Love (2007) |
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"Entertaining enough as a mildly amusing diversion, even though it delivers a dubious message to impressionable girls torn between dating a nerdy nice guy and a loser without much of a future." | |
Kam Williams | |
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And Then Came Love (2007) |
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"For those not willing to buy into mandatory motherhood, there are still a few roles left for women here and there, as dragons ladies, sluts and psychos." | |
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Anthony Hopkins DVD 3-Pack (1993-98) |
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"Anthony Hopkins Audio Interview: On doing Nixon, Hannibal, Hitler and Hitchcock, and what does it all mean." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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Antonia (2007) |
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"Female hip-hop, Brazilian-style!" | |
Kam Williams | |
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Arctic Tale (2007) |
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"The striking visuals sweep across the landscape and awesome natural world beneath, fusing with the film's critical ecological cautionary warning pertaining to the careless harming of the planet that is spelling doom for these exquisite creatures." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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3.5/4 |
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Arranged (2007) |
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"Even if the cross-cultural camaraderie looks a little easy to achieve, here, aren't movies sometimes supposed to point towards the path of peace and reconciliation?" | |
Kam Williams | |
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) |
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"Brad Pitt struts his bad boy outlaw stuff with guns blazing, and a good cigar smoke after the deed is done." | |
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) |
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"Brad Pitt struts his bad boy outlaw stuff with guns blazing, not to mention a good cigar smoke after the deeds are done." | |
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1/4 |
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Atonement (2007) |
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"An overly-ambitious, ultimately unsatisfying adaptation of Ian McEwen's best-selling romance novel." | |
Kam Williams | |
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Atonement (2007) |
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"Strictly for the daytime soap opera crowd, its 7 Oscar nominations and sophisticated pretensions notwithstanding." | |
Kam Williams | |
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Atonement (2007) |
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"The Keira Knightley Interview: Sizing up Atonement's guilty pleasures and Johnny Depp's kisses." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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Atonement (2007) |
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"Keira's tragic hottie pays for the guilty pleasure of an innocent stolen kiss from a servant's son (James McAvoy), with a lifetime of suffering and personal pain." | |
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4/4 |
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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958) |
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"Campy cult proves that Hell hath no fury like a 50 foot woman scorned." | |
Kam Williams | |
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3/4 |
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August Rush (2007) |
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"A fanciful fairytale blending elements of Oliver Twist, Ferris Bueller, Peter Pan and The School of Rock likely to entertain and enthrall preteens for a couple of hours." | |
Kam Williams | |
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August Rush (2007) |
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"Before you can say one night stand, a pint sized street urchin is a big city superstar. American Idol for kids." | |
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Awake (2007) |
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"Sex, Lies and Surgical Tape meets I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus!" | |
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Awake (2007) |
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"Keeping an 'Eye' On Jessica: The Jessica Alba Interview" | |
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Awake (2007) |
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"Sex, Lies and Surgical Tape meets I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus!" | |
Prairie Miller | |
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Awake (2007) |
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"Sex, Lies and Surgical Tape meets I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus!" | |
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Awake (2007) |
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"Sex, Lies and Surgical Tape meets I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus!" | |
Prairie Miller | |
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Away From Her (2007) |
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"A movie about memory and disease, without in any way being your basic disease of the week weepie that substitutes easy pity for emotional potency." | |
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Away From Her (2007) |
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"Julie Christie as an Alzheimer's afflicted wife achieves the perfect psychological mixture of despair, mystery, rebellion against the unappreciated devotion that has been her lot in married life, and an ultimate odd but eloquent personal liberation." | |
Prairie Miller | |
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