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14,672 | [
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14,673 | [
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14,684 | [
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14,716 | [
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14,723 | [
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14,729 | [
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14,740 | [
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14,765 | [
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14,768 | [
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14,773 | [
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14,781 | [
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14,785 | [
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14,786 | [
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14,797 | [
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14,806 | [
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14,810 | [
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14,822 | [
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14,824 | [
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14,857 | [
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14,859 | [
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14,860 | [
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14,883 | [
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14,888 | [
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14,889 | [
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14,906 | [
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14,907 | [
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14,910 | [
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14,932 | [
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14,936 | [
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14,937 | [
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14,944 | [
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14,952 | [
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14,960 | [
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14,961 | [
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14,967 | [
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14,982 | [
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14,996 | [
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kinda cat and mouse situations
Flares of passion, sparks of fire fanned and put out
guessing maybe she loves, he loves or they love
Circle of emotions, evolving, releasing
hiding, yet not hiding
wantin... | 1 |
15,005 | [
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15,013 | [
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15,027 | [
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15,037 | [
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15,060 | [
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15,064 | [
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15,068 | [
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15,084 | [
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15,086 | [
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15,095 | [
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15,100 | [
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15,120 | [
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15,128 | [
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15,135 | [
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15,148 | [
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15,151 | [
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15,161 | [
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15,165 | [
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15,170 | [
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15,184 | [
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15,188 | [
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15,190 | [
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15,207 | [
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15,223 | [
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15,241 | [
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15,244 | [
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15,255 | [
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15,257 | [
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15,259 | [
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15,270 | [
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15,274 | [
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15,285 | [
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15,287 | [
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15,292 | [
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15,300 | [
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15,316 | [
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15,322 | [
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15,324 | [
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15,337 | [
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15,338 | [
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] | 305 | 368 | Having read all of the comments on this film I am still amazed at Fox's reluctance to release a full screen restored version in DVD. Yes, the history may be a bit inaccurate and it is certainly not as powerful as the book, BUT it was the 2nd film by Fox made in Real Cinemascope and the production values alone merit a r... | 1 |
15,355 | [
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] | 237 | 301 | There are many film now on DVD, but producers had forgotten some tittles of importance to many moviegoers. The Egyptian, along with El Cid and other favorites of the era of the wide screen, big budget epics had merit. Many people from my generation learn a lot about history of Egypt, medieval Spain and even the Incas, ... | 1 |
15,384 | [
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] | 228 | 310 | Well, I'm a few days late but what the hell....! Anyways, the word that best describes my reaction to "See No Evil" was....SURPRISE. The film is actually pretty good. There is definitely an ample amount of blood, gore & action in the film with a modest amount of suspense. It hearkens back to the good ole' slasher days ... | 1 |
15,395 | [
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] | 271 | 319 | Okay I marked this spoiler so don't be upset when I wrap this up. Now I went into the movie expecting to see a very predictable movie. And I was right, as almost every horror flick I have ever seen it was predictable but not as bad as most. What helped was the story, I did not expect there to be a "WHY" to Kane's madne... | 1 |
15,405 | [
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] | 278 | 353 | Minor spoilers follow, but nothing you won't have learned from reading the back of the DVD.<br /><br />Held together by a wonderful central performance from Renée Zellweger, Nurse Betty is a dark yet deceptively good-natured comedy.<br /><br />Suffering from an emotional and mental breakdown after witnessing her sleazy... | 1 |
15,408 | [
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] | 289 | 357 | If I'd only seen the poster for Nurse Betty, I probably wouldn't have touched it with a ten-foot pole. But after I heard some positive buzz, and knowing it made some noise at Cannes, I decided to give it a try. What I got is a truly enjoyable movie, based on a very entertaining plot. Rene Zelleweger is impressive in he... | 1 |
15,413 | [
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] | 257 | 321 | I have just seen a very original film that I would recommend to everyone including `the young & the restless.' However, I guess some of the profanity, violence, and sexual innuendo in the movie are not suitable for `all your children.' Anyways before the sand fills up the hourglass, let me tell you the name of the film... | 1 |
15,417 | [
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] | 255 | 317 | A question immediately arises in this extremely idiosyncratic film: Who are the crazy people?<br /><br />The answer become less clear as the film goes on.<br /><br />Renee Zellweger loses the whiney note in her voice and, while her voice is still high, she is incredibly effective as the shell-shocked Betty. In fact, sh... | 1 |
15,423 | [
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] | 264 | 321 | This film, released in 1951, has the usual elements typical of the westerns released during the 50's; the cavalry needing to protect the territory from a murderous band of Indians, an officer determined to see that task through, and the men with him with various character flaws that he has to merge together into a cohe... | 1 |
15,459 | [
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15,461 | [
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15,463 | [
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] | 254 | 360 | Along with virtually every Republic Picture ever made, "Murder in the Music Hall" seems to have undeservably faded into oblivion. A shame, because this lusciously produced, expertly directed and written, and crafty mystery-suspense item spins an enticing whodunnit thriller against the setting of Radio City Music Hall. ... | 1 |
15,487 | [
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] | 268 | 332 | Style over substance. But what a style it is. "The Cell" is the internal version of most serial killer movies. Unfortunately, the story hardly supports the visuals.<br /><br />Psychotherapist Catherine Deane (J-Lo) goes into her patients' dreams via artificial means to discover and help them over come their phobias and... | 1 |
15,503 | [
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] | 260 | 335 | Despite all it's trappings of style and cinematic invention, this is basically another serial killer thriller, following the same sort of plotline favoured by such old favourites as Silence of the Lambs ? team of cops follows the trail of (particularly nasty) murders, someone else gets taken and they somehow have to fi... | 1 |
15,507 | [
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15,513 | [
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] | 230 | 313 | Husband-and-wife doctor team Carole and Niles Nelson are doing modestly well in their careers, but Niles has a gambling problem. His luck changes when he (unknowingly) saves the life of a gangster from Joe Gurney's mob and gets a big bonus from the gangleader himself. Loving his change of fortune (and snazzy new apartm... | 1 |
15,515 | [
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] | 262 | 309 | The hurried approach that Lewis Seiler takes with King of the Underworld establishes a deeper plot, while still maintaining an efficient run-time. One of the clearest examples of this is the transition between poverty and wealth for the married medical couple. The audience is instantly transported from a shanty medical... | 1 |
15,523 | [
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] | 267 | 316 | I loved this movie! OH MY GOSH! This movie rocked so hard! I found it amongst some old tapes and didn't know what it was and after having read the back of the cover to see what the summer had to say about it (Which btw, mentioned the fact that Elton John covered the soundtrack for the film more times than it mentioned ... | 1 |
15,526 | [
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15,546 | [
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