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Tag: thriller

Reviews

Margin Call

November 5, 2011December 26, 2011JimComment(0)

Economy? What economy?

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Trespass

November 2, 2011January 17, 2016JimComment(0)

Cage? Kidman? Schumacher? Wow! Now all we need is a time machine to make these names relevant.

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Johnny English Reborn

October 31, 2011March 31, 2012JimComment(1)

Hi, I’m Rowan Atkinson. Wait, come back!

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Super 8

October 21, 2011April 16, 2015JimComment(0)

Are you sure this isn’t E.T.? It looks a lot like E.T.

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Dream House

October 12, 2011March 7, 2012JimComment(0)

Daniel Craig plays a schizophrenic in search of himself; which one forgot to lose the accent?

Fast Five
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Fast Five

October 4, 2011December 16, 2011JimComment(1)

Which one is Vin Diesel again? He’s the thick wry-smiled musclehead who only talks to make speeches. Yeah, Ok. Which one is Vin Diesel again?

Straw Dogs
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Straw Dogs

September 30, 2011February 26, 2015JimComment(0)

Check it out – a rare film in which the rural South is depicted as backwards.

Killer Elite
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Killer Elite

September 25, 2011March 7, 2012JimComment(0)

Successfully assassinated two hours of my life.

Contagion
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Contagion

September 24, 2011March 7, 2012JimComment(0)

Wow. This thing has spread like … wildfire? Cancer? Mayonnaise? No, that’s not it. Just wait. I’ll get it.

Final Destination 5
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Final Destination 5

September 19, 2011February 11, 2012JimComment(0)

Not a film so much as a 3D demo reel.

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