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Dinner for Schmucks

As the credits rolled on “Dinner for Schmucks,” I looked over at a friend and said “That was either a complete disaster or brilliant. I’m not sure which.”


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Holy Rollers

A wannabe rabbi becomes a drug trafficker in a good-gone-bad story that could feel tired but instead rings true.


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Valentine’s Day

On Valentine’s Day there are thousands of stories about love. These are not the good ones.


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Legion

“Legion” is a time-wasting walk through the valley of the shadow of death, where thy plodding plot and thy unintentional laughs are no comfort, but good extras are.


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Kairo (Pulse)

This 2001 J-Horror goes for existential dread but ends up dated, depressing and dull.


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Tombstone

A wonderful but somewhat flawed retelling of the Wyatt Earp story, “Tombstone” is one of the essential man flicks.


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Naked Ambition

Grecco’s lens strips his subjects bare and is more revealing than any of their exploits on the screen.


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The Greatest

Mixing a talented cast and heartwrenching subject matter, this wannabe tearjerker doesn’t live up to its superlative title.


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The Runaways

This true tale of gritty, gutsy girls is long on sex and drugs, short on rock and roll.


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Bitch Slap

Director Rick Jacobson’s filthy girlsploitation flick is what it is: proudly, awesomely bad.


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