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The Golden Compass (2007)

  • 20:29
20110130: Great movie! Well, the ending had me a little stumped. Apparently, the film omitted the book ending, in case there was a sequel, ...
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The King's Speech (2010)

  • 20:54
20110129: This movie was an excellent movie. I loved how there is humor dispersed appropriately throughout the movie. I might have lost ...
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Thomas Newman

WALL-E (2008)

  • 13:00
20080627: With less dialogue, the movie focused more on the visual aspects. I applaud the movie for sending a message about protecting th...
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World War II

Australia (2008)

  • 22:00
20110129: This movie was all over the place in a bad way. The first half of the movie is exciting. But then it resolves the primary issue o...
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Dial M for Murder (1954)

  • 11:57
20110128: I loved this movie. I loved the suspense. I loved how all the different moments come together. In particular, I loved how I mis...
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Appaloosa (2008)

  • 23:36
20110127: Not bad. I liked Viggo Mortensen's performance. I think my favorite scene is scene 19, Apache meeting. The appearance of ...
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Superman

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)

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Watched 20110127 (Netflix, Instant) Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010) Lauren Montgomery. 78 min. Bruce Wayne/Batman (Kevin Conroy) ...
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Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

  • 12:36
20110127: Great movie. The only scene I didn't like too much was the call between Sonny and Leon. It was either the cuts between the di...
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American Gangster (2007)

  • 03:32
20110127: I like how the story kept me interested. That was good, I liked it. After watching the movie I read the article. It was interes...
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Ghost in the Shell (1995)

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20110124: I watched the end of this movie once before. From the part where she attacks the tank. In any case, I thought the animation looke...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

  • 21:30
20110124: Out of the Johnny Depp's various movie roles (in movies I've seen), his role in this film might be my favorite; it's ...
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Toy Story 3 (2010)

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20100618: First reaction: Absolutely positively great movie. The short feature, Day & Night , alone was fun to watch. I'd note ...
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Gran Torino (2008)

  • 19:00
20110122: This film derives its greatness from Clint Eastwood. I thought the film was realistic. Not just with plot, but with the acting ...
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)

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20110121: I love the music for this movie. I wonder what sort of music plays for other languages. The music together with the action and an...
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The Ant Bully (2006)

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20110120: I think this movie ceased to be great the moment magic was introduced. While I'm not opposed to movies that contain magic, I ...
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)

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Watched 20110119 (Netflix, Instant) Watched 20160625 (Netflix, Instant) A Clockwork Orange (1971) Stanley Kubrick. 136 min [botnotsn (196...
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Stanley Kubrick

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

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Watched 20110118 (Netflix, Instant) Watched 20151008 (Netflix, Instant) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Stanley Kubrick. 141 min. HAL 90...
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Chaos Theory (2008)

  • 14:00
20110118: I wasn't 100% satisfied with the plot. I felt that Frank Allen's wife Susan should have been a little more reasonable wit...
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Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

  • 11:45
20110116: This movie was a wonderful handful. The cast was great. I love the story. Watched 20110116 (Netflix, Instant) Arsenic and O...
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Samuel L. Jackson

GoodFellas (1990)

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20110115: This movie was too long. It was exciting and good at first, but I lost interest some time after the first hour or hour and a half...
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Western

Blazing Saddles (1974)

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20110113, 20110115: Blazing Saddles was a great western and a great comedy. In particular, I liked its particular style of comedy. While t...
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

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20110111: I don't remember watching this movie before, but the music is famous. While the characters are labeled "the good,...
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Click (2006)

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20110111: I had seen this movie before, but had forgotten the majority of it. In particular, I forgot that the movie gets really sad at one...
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