"There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural wit..."New York Times "[S]teeped in action and special effects....[Featuring] Edward Norton's engaging portrayal of scientist Bruce Banner, who turns into the gargantuan green monster in times of emotional stress."USA Today "[S]olid and efficient....Norton and Roth are strong actors, and Liv Tyler is properly empathetic as Banner's longtime girlfriend, Betty Ross..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "With more weight, heft and sinew....There's a primal boil to the super-ogre that recalls that other iconic misunderstood-monster, King Kong."Empire "[The film] manges to align the character with the energized tropes of contemporary superhero franchises by making his strength the real star of the show."Premiere27.36119
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"There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural wit..."New York Times "[S]teeped in action and special effects....[Featuring] Edward Norton's engaging portrayal of scientist Bruce Banner, who turns into the gargantuan green monster in times of emotional stress."USA Today "[S]olid and efficient....Norton and Roth are strong actors, and Liv Tyler is properly empathetic as Banner's longtime girlfriend, Betty Ross..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "With more weight, heft and sinew....There's a primal boil to the super-ogre that recalls that other iconic misunderstood-monster, King Kong."Empire "[The film] manges to align the character with the energized tropes of contemporary superhero franchises by making his strength the real star of the show."Premiere27.36119
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"First-time writer-director Bryan Bertino's taut, spare thriller is plenty scary....Anchored by convincing performances from Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler....This is an enormously unsettling movie."Los Angeles Times "[S]pare, suspenseful and brilliantly invested in silence, Bryant Bertino's debut feature unfolds in a slow crescendo of intimidation..."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "This is undeniably effective suspense-horror, and Bertino stages quiet chills and short, sharp shocks with a technical expertise..."Empire "[T]he tension remains consistently high....It accrues a real power to frighten through small touches..."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his lean, very mean house-invasion thriller from first-time director Bryan Bertino doesn't put a foot wrong....THE STRANGERS is chillingly effective..."Total Film27.36119
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"First-time writer-director Bryan Bertino's taut, spare thriller is plenty scary....Anchored by convincing performances from Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler....This is an enormously unsettling movie."Los Angeles Times "[S]pare, suspenseful and brilliantly invested in silence, Bryant Bertino's debut feature unfolds in a slow crescendo of intimidation..."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "This is undeniably effective suspense-horror, and Bertino stages quiet chills and short, sharp shocks with a technical expertise..."Empire "[T]he tension remains consistently high....It accrues a real power to frighten through small touches..."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his lean, very mean house-invasion thriller from first-time director Bryan Bertino doesn't put a foot wrong....THE STRANGERS is chillingly effective..."Total Film27.36119
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"There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural wit..."New York Times "[S]teeped in action and special effects....[Featuring] Edward Norton's engaging portrayal of scientist Bruce Banner, who turns into the gargantuan green monster in times of emotional stress."USA Today "[S]olid and efficient....Norton and Roth are strong actors, and Liv Tyler is properly empathetic as Banner's longtime girlfriend, Betty Ross..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "With more weight, heft and sinew....There's a primal boil to the super-ogre that recalls that other iconic misunderstood-monster, King Kong."Empire "[The film] manges to align the character with the energized tropes of contemporary superhero franchises by making his strength the real star of the show."Premiere27.31931
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"[S]olid and efficient....Norton and Roth are strong actors, and Liv Tyler is properly empathetic as Banner's longtime girlfriend, Betty Ross..."Los Angeles Times "There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural wit..."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "With more weight, heft and sinew....There's a primal boil to the super-ogre that recalls that other iconic misunderstood-monster, King Kong."Empire "[S]teeped in action and special effects....[Featuring] Edward Norton's engaging portrayal of scientist Bruce Banner, who turns into the gargantuan green monster in times of emotional stress."USA Today "[The film] manges to align the character with the energized tropes of contemporary superhero franchises by making his strength the real star of the show."Premiere27.31931
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"[S]teeped in action and special effects....[Featuring] Edward Norton's engaging portrayal of scientist Bruce Banner, who turns into the gargantuan green monster in times of emotional stress."USA Today "[S]olid and efficient....Norton and Roth are strong actors, and Liv Tyler is properly empathetic as Banner's longtime girlfriend, Betty Ross..."Los Angeles Times "There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural wit..."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "With more weight, heft and sinew....There's a primal boil to the super-ogre that recalls that other iconic misunderstood-monster, King Kong."Empire "[The film] manges to align the character with the energized tropes of contemporary superhero franchises by making his strength the real star of the show."Premiere27.31931
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"[Castro's] smile and positive spirit make her the film's most engaging performer."Los Angeles Times "Smith is looking more and more like a developing major talent..."USA Today "[I]t's sweet and funny..."Uncut "[A] heartfelt, personal quality in the writing makes the film difficult to dislike."Box Office "[A] warm, funny movie..."Chicago Sun-Times26.92121
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"[T]he movie is written and directed by James Gunn with a certain whimsical black-comic flair." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly26.92121
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"[T]he movie is written and directed by James Gunn with a certain whimsical black-comic flair." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly26.92121
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"[T]he movie is written and directed by James Gunn with a certain whimsical black-comic flair." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "[W]ell cast, often well lit, often funny and executed with a solid grasp of action and a smattering of quirky digital effects..."Sight and Sound26.92121
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"[T]he movie is written and directed by James Gunn with a certain whimsical black-comic flair." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "[W]ell cast, often well lit, often funny and executed with a solid grasp of action and a smattering of quirky digital effects..."Sight and Sound26.92121
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"[Castro's] smile and positive spirit make her the film's most engaging performer."Los Angeles Times "[I]t's sweet and funny..."Uncut "Smith is looking more and more like a developing major talent..."USA Today "[A] heartfelt, personal quality in the writing makes the film difficult to dislike."Box Office "[A] warm, funny movie..."Chicago Sun-Times26.92121
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"...A glowingly attractive young cast and a thick, charged atmosphere of romantic possibility....Mr. Crudup smolders well....Ms. Going is strikingly lovely..." New York Times26.71182
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"...A glowingly attractive young cast and a thick, charged atmosphere of romantic possibility....Mr. Crudup smolders well....Ms. Going is strikingly lovely..." New York Times26.71182
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"...A sensuous love poem to the Italian countryside..." Premiere "...Liv Tyler gives a luminous performance in STEALING BEAUTY..." Rolling Stone "...A pastoral treat....It's enough of a vacation itself to inspire a return visit..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars USA Today "...[A] shrewdly coy, hot little idyll....A great date movie..." -- Rating: B Entertainment Weekly "...An exotic epic trilogy....A richly satisfying chamber piece that is both literary and utterly contemporary..." Variety24.12695
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"...Enjoyable..." Box Office "...Move over, DEEP IMPACT -- here comes something meteor..." Premiere23.66599
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"...Enjoyable..." Box Office "...Move over, DEEP IMPACT -- here comes something meteor..." Premiere23.62411
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"...A brightly entertaining blend of humor and heartbreak..." Rolling Stone "...Lovingly crafted....Sly irony..." -- Rating: A- Entertainment Weekly "...An immensely likable, sweet-natured tale....The quartet of band members is credibly and winsomely played with standout work from the handsome Scott..."Variety "...Tom Hanks understands likable....Everett Scott is appropriately handsome and charming....Hanks and company allow us to dream..." Los Angeles Times "...It remembers with great warmth a time and a place..."Chicago Sun-Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "A real feelgood movie..."Ultimate DVD23.37284
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"...Lovingly crafted....Sly irony..." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "...An immensely likable, sweet-natured tale....The quartet of band members is credibly and winsomely played with standout work from the handsome Scott..."Variety "...Tom Hanks understands likable....Everett Scott is appropriately handsome and charming....Hanks and company allow us to dream..."Los Angeles Times "...It remembers with great warmth a time and a place..."Chicago Sun-Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "A real feelgood movie..."Ultimate DVD "...A brightly entertaining blend of humor and heartbreak..."Rolling Stone23.37284
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he tension's well maintained, with committed turns from Hunnam, Howard, Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson..."Total Film1.340693
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he tension's well maintained, with committed turns from Hunnam, Howard, Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson..."Total Film1.340693
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he tension's well maintained, with committed turns from Hunnam, Howard, Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson..."Total Film1.340693
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he tension's well maintained, with committed turns from Hunnam, Howard, Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson..."Total Film1.340693
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Spin (p.91) - "[T]he countrified take on GG Allin's 'Layin' Up with Linda' provides a moment of effective shock value..."Q (Magazine) (p.125) - "VARSHONS succeeds thanks to an inspired breadth of material..."Paste (magazine) (p.51) - "Dando's rich, thunderous baritone is the star here, falling somewhere between Leonard Cohen and Silver Jew David Berman."Record Collector (magazine) (p.92) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "The joy of hearing Randy Alvey & The Green Fuz's 'Green Fuz,' strummed at the same tempo here as the original Pebbles nugget, is enormous..."Uncut (magazine) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Townes Van Zandt's 'Waiting To Die' and Leonard Cohen's 'Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye', the latter abetted by Liv Tyler on backing vocals -- are masterly negotiations of the fine line between modesty and confidence."0.8587604
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Spin (p.91) - "[T]he countrified take on GG Allin's 'Layin' Up with Linda' provides a moment of effective shock value..."Q (Magazine) (p.125) - "VARSHONS succeeds thanks to an inspired breadth of material..."Paste (magazine) (p.51) - "Dando's rich, thunderous baritone is the star here, falling somewhere between Leonard Cohen and Silver Jew David Berman."Record Collector (magazine) (p.92) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "The joy of hearing Randy Alvey & The Green Fuz's 'Green Fuz,' strummed at the same tempo here as the original Pebbles nugget, is enormous..."Uncut (magazine) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Townes Van Zandt's 'Waiting To Die' and Leonard Cohen's 'Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye', the latter abetted by Liv Tyler on backing vocals -- are masterly negotiations of the fine line between modesty and confidence."0.4399799
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"Sandler's detached air and Cheadle's winning hesitancy play well..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he chemistry between Sandler and Don Cheadle keeps us engaged. Writer/director Mike Binder has fashioned a film that sensitively explores male friendship and the lingering effects of grief and trauma."USA Today "Writer/director Mike Binder fully arrives with this delicately observed and emotionally expansive drama."Box Office 4 stars out of 5 -- "A melancholic, slow-burning drama....The character-led script pays dividends with a resolution that is powerful and almost unbearably moving."Ultimate DVD0.2093903
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"Sandler's detached air and Cheadle's winning hesitancy play well..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he chemistry between Sandler and Don Cheadle keeps us engaged. Writer/director Mike Binder has fashioned a film that sensitively explores male friendship and the lingering effects of grief and trauma."USA Today "Writer/director Mike Binder fully arrives with this delicately observed and emotionally expansive drama."Box Office 4 stars out of 5 -- "A melancholic, slow-burning drama....The character-led script pays dividends with a resolution that is powerful and almost unbearably moving."Ultimate DVD0.2093903
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"Sandler's detached air and Cheadle's winning hesitancy play well..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he chemistry between Sandler and Don Cheadle keeps us engaged. Writer/director Mike Binder has fashioned a film that sensitively explores male friendship and the lingering effects of grief and trauma."USA Today "Writer/director Mike Binder fully arrives with this delicately observed and emotionally expansive drama."Box Office 4 stars out of 5 -- "A melancholic, slow-burning drama....The character-led script pays dividends with a resolution that is powerful and almost unbearably moving."Ultimate DVD0.2093903
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"...[Douglas] may be doing some of the best acting of his career....An enjoyably off-beat exercise..." USA Today "...The director, Harald Zwart, keeps the energy up....ONE NIGHT AT MCCOOL'S packs a lot into one night..."New York Times "...The real fun comes in watching Michael Douglas....He makes you laugh out loud..." Rolling Stone "...Michael Douglas gives a sharp performance..." Movieline's Hollywood Life "...A perversely comic take on truth and memory..." Total Film "...We enjoy the puzzle in McCOOLS, and Tyler and her co-stars do a good job of seeming like different things to different people..." Chicago Sun-Times0.2093903
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Vibe (Fall/92, p.36) - "..Collins proves herself strong enough to stake out her own spot on the dance floor...her sound is far from predictable, yet at the same time wonderfully comfortable, neatly throwing together R&B traditions, sophisticated stylings, hip-hop sass, and girl-group yearning.."22.31191
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[N]ot only is Perry in tune with his audience as always, he's unquestionably growing as a cinematic artist."Los Angeles Times "[I]t's a Tyler Perry movie, with a little something for everyone..."New York Times "Perry is a confident enough storyteller that these modern-day parables weave seamlessly into a cohesive narrative..."Variety "The film's biggest laughs are scored by Smith and Jai White as the perpetually warring couple, and Scott again displays a highly appealing naturalness."Hollywood Reporter19.17972
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[N]ot only is Perry in tune with his audience as always, he's unquestionably growing as a cinematic artist."Los Angeles Times "[I]t's a Tyler Perry movie, with a little something for everyone..."New York Times "Perry is a confident enough storyteller that these modern-day parables weave seamlessly into a cohesive narrative..."Variety "The film's biggest laughs are scored by Smith and Jai White as the perpetually warring couple, and Scott again displays a highly appealing naturalness."Hollywood Reporter19.17972
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[N]ot only is Perry in tune with his audience as always, he's unquestionably growing as a cinematic artist."Los Angeles Times "[I]t's a Tyler Perry movie, with a little something for everyone..."New York Times "Perry is a confident enough storyteller that these modern-day parables weave seamlessly into a cohesive narrative..."Variety "The film's biggest laughs are scored by Smith and Jai White as the perpetually warring couple, and Scott again displays a highly appealing naturalness."Hollywood Reporter19.17972
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[N]ot only is Perry in tune with his audience as always, he's unquestionably growing as a cinematic artist."Los Angeles Times "[I]t's a Tyler Perry movie, with a little something for everyone..."New York Times "Perry is a confident enough storyteller that these modern-day parables weave seamlessly into a cohesive narrative..."Variety "The film's biggest laughs are scored by Smith and Jai White as the perpetually warring couple, and Scott again displays a highly appealing naturalness."Hollywood Reporter19.17972
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19.1313
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19.1313
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"Angela Bassett, as Brenda, turns in the most forceful and self-possessed performance seen in a Perry film."Los Angeles Times "MADEA GOES TO JAIL is both slapstick adn social drama, and it is certainly the most confident mix of the two that Perry has managed to achieve with this particular part of his vast media franchise."Washington Post19.1313
$6.45
"Angela Bassett, as Brenda, turns in the most forceful and self-possessed performance seen in a Perry film."Los Angeles Times "MADEA GOES TO JAIL is both slapstick adn social drama, and it is certainly the most confident mix of the two that Perry has managed to achieve with this particular part of his vast media franchise."Washington Post19.1313
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"[I]t's practically an R&B/gospel musical, with stirring performances by Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight and real-life pastor Marvin L. Winans -- who are all on double duty as actors too..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "[The film] resonates with a revival spirit thanks to its luminous star Taraji P. Henson, who's backed by Mary J. Blige and Gladys Knight....I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF is genuinely affecting when the gospel spirit takes hold..."Box Office Its probably the impresarios best-made film yet, his most joyful, and his most moving....A movie where old fashioned notions of love, faith, strength, and the possibility of redemption are taken seriously. -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly18.63331
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"[I]t's practically an R&B/gospel musical, with stirring performances by Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight and real-life pastor Marvin L. Winans -- who are all on double duty as actors too..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "[The film] resonates with a revival spirit thanks to its luminous star Taraji P. Henson, who's backed by Mary J. Blige and Gladys Knight....I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF is genuinely affecting when the gospel spirit takes hold..."Box Office Its probably the impresarios best-made film yet, his most joyful, and his most moving....A movie where old fashioned notions of love, faith, strength, and the possibility of redemption are taken seriously. -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly18.63331
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