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Nymphomaniac Vol.1 -2014-
Directed by Lars von Trier. 118 mins. Worth my time? Yes. (Seen at Landmark’s Nuart Theater) Von Trier has followed the uncharacteristically ambiguous Melancholia with a return to his familiar...
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Noah -2014-
Directed by Darren Aronofsky. 138 mins. Worth my time? Yes. (Seen at AMC Promenade 16, Woodland Hills) After his relatively small-scale The Wrestler and Black Swan, Aronofsky has returned to the...
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Under the Skin -2014-
Directed by Jonathan Glazer. 108 mins. Worth my time? No. (Seen at Arclight Hollywood) Earlier tonight I had to decide whether to see a free screening of Jim Jarmusch’s upcoming Only Lovers Left Alive...
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The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans -2009-
Directed by Werner Herzog. 122 mins. Worth my time? Yes. (Seen at the American Cinematheque’s Aero Theatre) I love Port of Call so much that this will resemble a gush far more than it will a review....
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M -1951-
Directed by Joseph Losey. 88 mins. Worth my time? Yes. (Seen at the American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theatre) Booyah! I’ve been trying to see this re-make of Fritz Lang’s 1931 masterpiece ever since I...
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Transcendence -2014-
Directed by Wally Pfister. 119 mins. Worth my time? No. (Seen at Arclight Hollywood) This film pissed me off both because of its poor quality and because its poor box-office performance is gonna scare...
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The Lawnmower Man -1992-
Directed by Brett Leonard. 107 mins. Worth my time? Eh, yeah. (Watched on Blu-ray) Seeing Transcendence reminded me that I had never watched this sorta Singularity-themed CGI extravaganza from the...
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Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein -1948-
Directed by Charles Barton. 83 mins. Worth my time? No. (Seen at the New Beverly Cinema, Hollywood) I saw this movie about a week ago, and I’ve been putting off my write-up because I didn’t want to...
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Godzilla -2014-
Directed by Gareth Edwards. 123 mins. Worth my time? Yes. (Seen at Arclight Hollywood) This film is the best totally unnecessary franchise reboot since 2012’s surprisingly good Rise of the Planet of...
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How to Train Your Dragon -2010-
Directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders. 98 mins. Worth my time? Fuck, no. (Watched on BluRay)Why does everyone fucking like this dull fucking movie? It has some visually impressive segments, sure,...
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