Category: Short Reviews
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Free Birds
Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson voice turkeys—or some kind of bird, anyway—in this animated Thanksgiving dud.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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The Counselor
Cameron Diaz, Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem can't save this Ridley Scott film from its Cormac McCarthy-penned pretensions.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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Last Vegas
Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline are grumpy old men prowling Sin City in this wheezing retread of The Hangover.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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Romeo & Juliet
The Bard wrote poetry, Julian Fellowes directs schlocky interpretations of it in this latest, tortured remake of the classic tale of star-crossed lovers.
This article was published on 10.24.13
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The Fifth Estate
Benedict Cumberbatch bears a striking resemblance to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in this dull, pedantic film.
This article was published on 10.24.13
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The Snitch Cartel
This flick about a Colombian drug trafficker looks like a low-budget TV telenovela.
This article was published on 10.24.13
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Escape Plan
Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger vie for the bad-acting awards in this tedious and bloated prison-break flick.
This article was published on 10.24.13
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I'm in Love With a Church Girl
The title pretty much says it all for this pleasantly entertaining Sunday School movie.
This article was published on 10.24.13
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The Summit
This documentary about a 2008 Himalayan disaster is sometimes unsettling in its seamless blend between the authentic and the staged.
This article was published on 10.24.13
October 31, 2013
SN&R Vol 25 Issue 29
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SN&R Vol 25 Issue 28