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Suzie Gold
Suzie Gold essays, often crudely, the vicissitudes of a young Jewish girl living in North...
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Team America: World Police
You don't have to be a fan of Thunderbirds or South Park to enjoy Team...
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Saw
Picture this: You wake up in a filthy bathroom. It's not your own. You're chained...
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National Treasure
Synonymous with overblown action/adventure epics, producer Jerry Bruckheimer is more famous than most of the...
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The Clearing
When a motion picture shrewdly uses non-linear storytelling to thrill its audience, it can often...
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Two Brothers
After an impressive turn in Memento and a solid run in Aussie flicks The Hard...
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Stage Beauty
It's the 1660's, and in England's booming theatrical scene, women are forbidden from acting on...
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The Polar Express
Have you heard of the uncanny valley? That's the phenomenon where animation veers so close...
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Soul Plane
Interesting recipe, this: take one first-time director; add a bunch of rappers and then a...
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The Grudge
Heralded by Ringu (The Ring), the explosion of Asia's J-horror movement has slowly been trickling...
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Lost Things
Lost Things finds four suitably wired Australian teenagers at the end of their school careers,...
Uploaded June 01, 2008 00:01
Paparazzi
Since the allegedly paparazzi-assisted death of Princess Diana, tabloid snappers have practically become the modern...
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Napolean Dynamite
In the tiny rural town of Preston, Idaho resides a nerd who takes the "un"...
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Taxi
A remake of the 1998 French hit of the same name, Taxi fires on all...
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Prey For Rock & Roll
The rock scene is one that the movies have seemingly had a tough time capturing....
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The Forgotten
It truly sucks to be Telly Paretta (Julianne Moore). Her kid died in a horrible...
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Saved!
It seems any time a director sets out to turn the teen movie convention on...
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Kitchen Stories
Heralded for its retro sheen and voluptuous cinematography, Kitchen Stories is the decidedly strange tale...
Uploaded June 01, 2008 00:01
Tibet: Cry Of The Snow Lion
With a title like this, you could be forgiven for thinking this is the latest...
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Razor Eaters
Inspired by the "hedge-burners" who rampaged through Melbourne on an incendiary crime spree (and got...
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