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eFilmcritic Archive: "Joe Versus the Volcano" at Ebertfest (2012)
I’m sure many expressed some form of bewilderment when Roger Ebert announced that the opening night film for his beloved Ebertfest was...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Me and You and Everyone We Know" (2005)
If I told you that one of the main characters in “Me and You and Everyone We Know” was a part time performance artist and a full time...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "V For Vendetta" (2005)
“V For Vendetta” marks the first of many films this year that will either directly address, subtly reference, satirize or allude in some...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "World Trade Center" (2006)
It has been one week since I’ve seen "World Trade Center" and I’m now no closer to narrowing my opinion down to a simple star rating than...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "War of the Worlds" (2005)
Steven Spielberg’s update of “War of the Worlds” exists on the surface as a 2-hour nightmare in which aliens have taken over the earth...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill" (2005)
Sometimes you meet a person and you just know that their life would make an interesting movie. You can just see by watching them for a...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Wake Up, Ron Burgundy" (2004)
I’ll never forget when I first saw the Will Farrell comedy “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” and how I couldn’t stop laughing...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "U2 - 3D" (2006)
It’s almost not fair for me to review this movie, considering the baggage I bring when I walk into the theater. Until the past couple...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "United 93" (2006)
I’m not sure how I’m supposed to review this movie. I’m not even sure it’s a review I want to write. I have nagging questions regarding...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Undiscovered" (2005)
I’ve been reviewing Pop Star movies for about four years now. When I say Pop Star movies, I’m referring to movies that star one of...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "The Upside of Anger" (2005)
According to Matt Groening’s “Love Is Hell,” heartbreak occurs in 22 stages, from the initial shock to finally getting over it. The...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Tideland" (2006)
It pains me to write this review. I have been a fan of Terry Gilliam’s since 1983, when I first saw an episode of “Monty Python’s Flying...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Talladega Nights: The Legend of Ricky Bobby" (2006)
Well, okay, the thought crossed my mind a couple times, but the answer kept coming up, “Not quite as funny as ‘Anchorman’.” That may...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Take The Lead" (2006)
A good dance movie should make you want to go dancing, whether you can or not. The success of most dance movies usually depends on that...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Twist of Faith" (2004)
Filmmaker Kirby Dick achieves something quite extraordinary with his documentary “Twist of Faith.” By handing some cameras over to his...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Snakes On A Plane" (2006)
At this point, it’s hard to think of “Snakes on a Plane” as just a movie. I didn’t read any blogs or message board rants about it over...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Syriana" (2005)
When it comes to oil, I’m kinda dumb. Well, not so dumb that I can’t fry an egg with it or cook a mean Snausage burger, but when it...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "7 Dias" (2006)
The story behind the Mexican import “7 Dias” is so simple and seems so by-the-numbers that I wonder if it will really resonate with...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants" (2005)
Conventional wisdom dictates that I’m not supposed to like a movie called “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants,” but then how boring...
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eFilmcritic Archive: "Star Wars - Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" (2005)
So, how is it? It’s good. Pretty darned good, actually. Good enough to hold a firm spot alongside the coveted Original Trilogy? Kind...
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