Man’s Lust for Power Goes Astray

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Reviewed Immaculate

Jul 30, 2024 204

IMMACULATE is a 2024 psychological horror film directed by Michael Mohan( previously known for the 2021 Amazon Original film, THE VOYEURS) from a screenplay bRead more...

Life's more than just a game

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Reviewed The Chumscrubber

Mar 13, 2006 3060

I. The Movie... The Cumscrubber is the first feature film by newcomers Arie Posin and Zac Standford, who cowrote the story, with Standford completing the scrRead more...

Steve's Top 13 Films of 2002

Reviewed Five Best Hollywood Movies of 2002

Mar 10, 2006 5305

13. Crocodile Hunter - Collision Course: This film came out of nowhere, succeeding in both its simplicity and its originality of plot. Based on the real life Read more...

Like Marbles in a Bag - it's the <i>Cat's E

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Reviewed Cat's Eye - Margaret Atwood

Dec 15, 2003 17598

Cat’s Eye is author Margaret Atwood’s seventh novel and represents the second part ’’of a trilogy that would also include (her fifth novelRead more...

My Slightly Disjointed Amazement and Awe

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Reviewed Matrix Reloaded

May 21, 2003 1849

On Tuesday, May 13, 2003 I purchased seven tickets so that me and a group of friends could see the 10:15pm showing of The Matrix Reloaded last night, on WedneRead more...

Crime & Redemption in Catch Me If You Can

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Reviewed Catch Me If You Can

Dec 27, 2002 1904

Catch Me If You Can is the wonderful new film from director Steven Spielberg that was inspired by the true life story of Frank Abagnale Jr (Leonardo DiCaprio)Read more...

Fun & Mindless Times with Johnny-5

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Reviewed Short Circuit 2

Dec 27, 2002 4102

Ok, I’ll be honest: I don’t know or remember if Short Circuit was a big hit in 1986, and I’m too lazy to look it up. However, my instincts tellRead more...

A Search for Structure & Inspiration

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Reviewed Adaptation

Dec 27, 2002 2449

This is going to sound as weird as Adaptation itself, but I want to seriously note that I have seen parts of this movie in my dreams. And no, I’m not makRead more...

A Perfect Film???

5

Reviewed Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Dec 19, 2002 2188

What a night. It’s now 3:45 am as I start writing this review, and I will note that I just returned from the 12:01 am screening of Lord of The Rings: TheRead more...

A Persistence of Vision

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Reviewed Great War and Modern Memory, The - Paul Fussell

Dec 18, 2002 7695

The cover of the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Paul Fussell’s book, The Great War and Modern Memory, features a photo of an unknown British soldierRead more...

A Heart of Darkness, War & Light

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Reviewed Star Trek Nemesis

Dec 18, 2002 2444

One fear I have with Star Trek: Nemesis is that it has the potential to get lost in the myriad of films coming out this holiday season. With Die Another Day, Read more...

Creepy Frightful Scary in ''The Ring''

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Reviewed The Ring

Dec 16, 2002 1916

The Ring is perfectly timed for those looking to be psychologically ravaged this Halloween by the scarey sights and sounds of horror & terror on screen. And Read more...

Oh, What Could Have Been...

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Reviewed Corky Romano: Special Agent

Nov 11, 2002 2136

I’ve said it before on Epinions.com - I’m one who CAN love a really dumb, pointless movie. I gave high marks to movies like Austin Powers in GoldmemRead more...

Prophetic and Dystopian Futures

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Reviewed Handmaid's Tale, The - Margaret Atwood

Oct 29, 2002 6812

Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel The Handmaid’s Tale is most possibly her darkest novel to date. The Handmaid’s Tale single handedly confirmed AtwoRead more...

A Bridge Too Long

4

Reviewed A Bridge Too Far

Oct 29, 2002 3202

A Bridge Too Far is a very ambitious and yet deeply flawed 1977 film based on the superb book of the same name as written by journalist / historian Cornelius Read more...

Blissful Love in the Face of War

4

Reviewed The Cranes are Flying

Oct 29, 2002 1819

Although it is not necessarily the most profound film ever made, Russian Director Mikheil Kalatozishvili’s 1957 film, The Cranes are Flying, is nonetheleRead more...

''Red Dragon'' - so what?

4

Reviewed Red Dragon

Oct 27, 2002 2416

Whereas Hannibal was pointless fun, and The Silence of The Lambs was pure psychological terror at its best, Red Dragon is unfortunately just too much been theRead more...

Hatred, Violence & Lustful Passion

5

Reviewed Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte

Oct 27, 2002 14948

Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is the stuff Jerry Springer’s dreams are made out of. Obsession, hatred, lustful passion, sex, violence, lies, deceRead more...

''We Were Soldiers'' Is A Solid War Movie

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Reviewed We Were Soldiers

Sep 02, 2002 3409

I saw this movie at a special screening whose audience was made up of mostly Canadian army and naval reserves. I actually got the tickets for the screening frRead more...

Circles of Life in Atwood's ''Life Before Man''

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Reviewed Life Before Man - Margaret Atwood

Aug 31, 2002 9867

Perhaps what makes a novelist the most interesting is the ability to write uniquely individual and different stories with each novel that is crafted. This defRead more...