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The Entitled
“...twisted and paints a scary picture of modern American youth.”
Uploaded February 09, 2012 15:01
Transit
“...mindless gunplay and chasing, mundane dialogue and a seen-it-before plot.”
Uploaded February 09, 2012 14:15
A Film Unfinished
“...a grim, harrowing document of propagandist filmmaking.”
Uploaded February 09, 2012 14:11
Beauty And The Beast
“...a spectacular calamity that genuinely has no saving graces whatsoever.”
Uploaded February 09, 2012 14:01
Waiting For Forever
“The film falters, with too many stories to follow all at once...”
Uploaded February 09, 2012 13:49
The Help
"... it’s all so affecting because of the top-notch performances, which lend a spine to the sentimentality."
Uploaded February 07, 2012 14:50
The Smurfs
"...the lacklustre performances and uninspiring script fail to engage viewers of any age."
Uploaded January 11, 2012 16:05
The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest: The Extended Cut
"...this final chapter remains almost deliberately over-talky, uneventful and drab..."
Uploaded December 20, 2011 17:02
Ben Hur
"..a 4 hour melodramatic spectacle, but it’s still wonderful to watch."
Uploaded December 19, 2011 15:57
Almighty Thor
"...played out in true Z grade style with laughably poor CGI, atrocious acting and some of the worst dialogue ever uttered."
Uploaded December 19, 2011 15:34
Age Of The Dragons
"Well worthy of a slot in the top ten worst movies of the year..."
Uploaded December 19, 2011 15:16
Troll Hunter
"...a collision of disparate styles which shouldn’t work but, strangely, does."
Uploaded December 19, 2011 14:55
Soul Surfer
"...it’s hard to trash this too passionately, and yet the uneasy, increasingly shrill pro-Christian messaging does get soggy quickly."
Uploaded December 19, 2011 14:44