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Tag: action

Reviews

Red Tails

February 7, 2012July 13, 2012JimComment(0)

African-American story eschews Tyler Perry and gets a thumbs-up. Coincidence?

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X-Men: First Class

February 6, 2012February 14, 2012JimComment(0)

X-Men, you like school in th’ summer.

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Haywire

February 2, 2012March 7, 2012JimComment(0)

You can put a tiara on a box turtle, but it’s still a box turtle.

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Source Code

January 31, 2012February 6, 2012JimComment(0)

Boxing Jake Gyllenhaal

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Contraband

January 30, 2012June 4, 2012JimComment(0)

Next time you dump your cargo because of Coast Guard intervention, could you lose the screenplay with it?

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Underworld: Awakening

January 28, 2012January 3, 2017JimComment(0)

Wait a sec … that one is a vampire AND a werewolf? Does Team Edward know about this?

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Players

January 23, 2012February 11, 2012JimComment(0)

Because ‘The Punjabi Job’ just wasn’t gonna cut it.

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Sucker Punch

January 21, 2012January 30, 2012JimComment(0)

About as feminist as a whorehouse.

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Sanctum

January 13, 2012March 24, 2015JimComment(0)

Watching douchebag after douchebag die painfully isn’t as entertaining as one would hope.

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The Adventures of Tintin

January 9, 2012March 10, 2013JimComments(2)

Is he afraid of snakes, too?

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