Michael Dance
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Burn After Reading (2008)
78%
C+
EDIT
“Unlikable characters who do stupid things.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Sex Drive (2008)
46%
B
EDIT
“A hilarious movie with a particularly stupid romantic subplot attached.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Synecdoche, New York (2008)
69%
D+
EDIT
“I call B.S.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
64%
C+
EDIT
“Mostly harmless.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
65%
B+
EDIT
“Enough major jokes that land that I recommend it for anybody who's not turned off by the premise.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Bolt (2008)
90%
B
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“Super-cute, even though there's not much there.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Twilight (2008)
48%
B-
EDIT
“I'm glad it wasn't that bad.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Transporter 3 (2008)
40%
D
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“As a fan of Statham and the Transporter series, it's a massive disappointment. The story makes no sense, and there aren't even very many fight scenes.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Australia (2008)
53%
D+
EDIT
“Did I mention it's really long?” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Cadillac Records (2008)
66%
B
EDIT
“Messy, but with great musical performances.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Punisher: War Zone (2008)
29%
B+
EDIT
“If you can stomach the gore and pick up on the underlying humor, you'll likely have a good time.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Frost/Nixon (2008)
93%
A-
EDIT
“It's surprising how well the film works as pure entertainment.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)
53%
B+
EDIT
“Enormously appealing characters.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Seven Pounds (2008)
26%
A-
EDIT
“Melodramatic and manipulative, but passionate.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Valkyrie (2008)
62%
B
EDIT
“Put away the knives aimed at Cruise and just enjoy the solid work he keeps putting out.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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The Spirit (2008)
14%
C
EDIT
“Is it trying to be a parody of itself?” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Defiance (2008)
58%
A-
EDIT
“Of all the Holocaust movies this season, this one's worth seeing.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
72%
C+
EDIT
“Holds your interest, but it's ultimately pointless, and the ending lets him off the hook.” –
The Cinema Source
Jan 6, 2009
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Towelhead (2007)
49%
C+
EDIT
“Brings up some interesting points, but it's also too eager to shock and too eager to condemn.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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Righteous Kill (2008)
18%
C-
EDIT
“Direct Avnet is just plain terrible, and screenwriter Russell Gewirtz (Inside Man) should be ashamed of himself.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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Ghost Town (2008)
85%
B+
EDIT
“A funny story with winning performances, and if you look closely, you might even find a surprisingly thoughtful message about grief.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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The Duchess (2008)
62%
B
EDIT
“More absorbing and honest than your typical costume drama. Fiennes's performance of the painfully antisocial Duke is impeccable.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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Igor (2008)
40%
B-
EDIT
“I can't really recommend it, but Igor provides all the clever puns and non-sequiturs and hipness that you'd expect from a mid-range computer-animated movie.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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Choke (2008)
56%
B
EDIT
“It's a mishmash of a lot of cool scenes that don't really build, but those individual scenes are usually terrific.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
33%
B+
EDIT
“Little imperfections prevent it from being the classic epic it wants to be, but Lee accomplishes quite a lot here.” –
The Cinema Source
Oct 12, 2008
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