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Public Enemies
Reviewed by Ted Faraone, 06.29.2009
“Public Enemies” is a romanticized account of the last 15 months of bank robber John Dillinger, America’s first “Public Enemy Number One”. At 143 minutes, it feels as if one has seen it in real time. Pic, which follows Dillinger from March 1933 to July 1934, when he was killed by G-Men in an ambush leaving Chicago’s Biograph Theater, depends largely on Johnny Depp’s star power as Dillinger. Depp…
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My Sister's Keeper
Reviewed by Mack Chico, 06.26.2009
“My Sister’s Keeper” is two straight hours of emotional torture. Melodramatic in its essence and shamelessly…
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Reviewed by Alex Florez, 06.24.2009
'Revenge of the Fallen' falls somewhere between ‘American Pie’ and ‘Terminator’. Yes, I know that covers…
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The Proposal
Reviewed by Jack Rico, 06.19.2009
The Proposal is a formulaic romantic comedy that offers nothing remotely fresh or new while following…
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Year One
Reviewed by Jack Rico, 06.17.2009
‘Year One’ was a big yawner, actually, I’m being too nice, it’s competing with ‘Land of the Lost’ for…
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Tetro
Reviewed by Mack Chico, 06.12.2009
Meet Francis Ford Coppola 5.0: The Interesting Failure phase. Which certainly beats 4.0, the paycheck…
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Imagine That
Reviewed by Mack Chico, 06.12.2009
Watching Imagine That, I was beset by a feeling of intense depression. Is this what Eddie Murphy has…
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The Taking of Pelham 123
Reviewed by Jack Rico, 06.11.2009
“The Taking of Pelham 123” is good summer film fare, but it isn’t great. Not that this is a bad thing.…
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The Hangover
Reviewed by Jack Rico, 06.04.2009
‘The Hangover’ is the type of comedy I like. Slightly in your face, but never pushing the envelope past…
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