January 2011
12 posts
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Salt
Is she who she says?
Or is she the way she acts?
Or neither? Or both?
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Solitary Man
A worse Wall Street 2
That’s really saying something
As Wall Street 2 sucked.
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Blue Valentine
Contrast of love/spite
Disturbing reality
In the subtle shift.
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All Good Things
David unravels
The movie follows his lead
A bit too closely.
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Gekko is not back
Old, broken shell of evil
Greed: good. Sequel: not.
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The Social Network
Big time talent makes
A deposition drama
Downright likable.
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Unstoppable
A runaway train
Not the Soul Asylum song
More like Speed on tracks.
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The A-Team
So convoluted
Jokes don’t work, action falls flat
More like the F-Team.
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Weird far beyond weird
Depp, Farrell, Law pay tribute
To their fallen friend.
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The Town
Charlestown robbers
Affleck goes back to Boston
His best work done there.
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Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Now that school is out
Things get scary for Harry
Must hide to survive.
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The King's Speech
Marbles in his mouth
Firth as the reluctant king
Learns that he can sing.