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13,170 | [
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] | 180 | 242 | Widely known as "Don't Look in the Basement" - this is pure 70s horror, B-movie goodness that could actually pass as the genre's version of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest". Though the movie seems to go nowhere throughout the first hour+ of it's runtime, I enjoyed this particular batch of quirky crazies and their vari... | 1 |
13,174 | [
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13,176 | [
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13,177 | [
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13,179 | [
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13,187 | [
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13,190 | [
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13,191 | [
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13,193 | [
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13,198 | [
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13,199 | [
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and crying afterward. It was only the second film to illicit that response (Rocky was the first) and there haven't been many since. I... | 1 |
13,200 | [
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13,204 | [
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] | 193 | 226 | Probably because this is Columbia's first film in color, the colors look different specially in the indoor scenes. They seem to be stronger, sharper and the result is a bit unrealistic, but very pleasing. Randolph Scott is the sheriff, a good guy but the real star of the movie is a very young Glenn Ford, who is an outl... | 1 |
13,208 | [
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13,214 | [
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13,223 | [
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13,224 | [
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13,236 | [
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] | 218 | 258 | Beware, My Lovely came on TV on BBC2 recently during the early hours so I set the video to record it and was pleased I did.<br /><br />A man finds a dead woman so he escapes so he don't get the blame for her murder and gets a job as a handyman at a widow's house but she does not know what she is taking on here. It turn... | 1 |
13,238 | [
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13,247 | [
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13,253 | [
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13,264 | [
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13,269 | [
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13,273 | [
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13,276 | [
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13,277 | [
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13,282 | [
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13,292 | [
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13,298 | [
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13,304 | [
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13,308 | [
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13,310 | [
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13,316 | [
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13,322 | [
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13,331 | [
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13,334 | [
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] | 218 | 278 | Well...it's about time! Van Damme is back and kicking in this action thriller that's his best film in recent years. The plot isn't too inventive but the whole border patrol theme is interesting and the ex-marines as drug smugglers twist is cool. But what makes this movie awesome is the fact that Van Damme is back to do... | 1 |
13,337 | [
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] | 221 | 257 | Like Steven Seagal I also am a big Van Damme fan and have followed most of his movies since the start of his acting career.<br /><br />In this flick Van Damme assumes the role of Jack Robideaux whom is a cop that just moved to New Mexico from New Orleans to work as part of the Border Patrol. Haunted by memories of his ... | 1 |
13,341 | [
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13,344 | [
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13,352 | [
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] | 185 | 236 | i first saw this movie back in the early 90's,and instantly fell in love with it.richard benjamin and his wife paula made the 1981 movie "saturday the 14th"in 1981 prior to making this movie in 1983.i think they work quite well together.this movie made me laugh on several occasions.it also has a young molly ringwald,wh... | 1 |
13,353 | [
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13,354 | [
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13,358 | [
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13,359 | [
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13,369 | [
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13,370 | [
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] | 177 | 221 | Not all, but most of this story is Buster being mistaken for "Dead Shot Dan," a notorious criminal. <br /><br />There really is no story, just a series of adventures to show off Buster's physical talents, which are amazing, and his comedic timing. The 27-minute film is basically one adventure after the other mostly inv... | 1 |
13,371 | [
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] | 256 | 298 | To my eternal shame, I've never seen a silent movie - not even the mother of all vampire movies, "Nosferatu". However, if they display half the creativity and sheer joy of this effort from Buster Keaton then I'll probably try to watch a few more. This is genuinely funny as well as being a stunning introduction to the w... | 1 |
13,375 | [
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] | 204 | 245 | This is a wonderful comedy short--one of Keaton's absolute best. Through a long series of silly mistakes, Buster is mistaken for a wanted killer. And, as a result, most of the film consists of him running from the cops and one detective in particular. While generally I am NOT a fan of movies with a lot of chase scenes,... | 1 |
13,378 | [
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13,396 | [
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13,397 | [
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13,398 | [
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] | 209 | 252 | An enjoyable movie, without a doubt, and very evocative of both its era and that very particular stage in any boy's 'rites of passage'. But I have to say that having read the very positive comments here, I was a bit disappointed. The period was captured, but the plot was desperately thin. The whole thing revolves aroun... | 1 |
13,402 | [
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13,403 | [
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13,416 | [
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13,418 | [
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13,423 | [
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13,424 | [
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13,426 | [
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13,427 | [
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13,428 | [
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13,430 | [
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13,431 | [
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13,439 | [
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13,445 | [
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13,449 | [
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13,450 | [
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13,452 | [
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13,453 | [
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13,469 | [
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13,470 | [
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] | 150 | 214 | "Tumbling Doll of Flesh" by Tamakichi Anaru is a Japanese shocker about three thugs who sexually abuse,torture and dismember a young woman whilst filming their horrible actions.Typically twisted Japanese porno sickie that offers plenty of sadistic sexual violence and grisly gore.There is no plot to speak of,just plenty... | 1 |
13,471 | [
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13,474 | [
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13,475 | [
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13,479 | [
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13,484 | [
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13,486 | [
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13,488 | [
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13,493 | [
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13,497 | [
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13,503 | [
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] | 169 | 216 | Most of Kieslowski's films seem like puzzles to me, meant to expand mind and soul. The characters are not very believable, are idealized, are schematic. Nevertheless, the way Kieslowski presents their winding ways through life, their complicated interaction with others, with the universe, with chance or destiny, makes ... | 1 |
13,506 | [
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] | 204 | 250 | "They both believed that a hidden sentiment has unified them. This certitude is beautiful,but the incertitude is more beautiful. They believed that they had never been met.Nothing has happened between them.But those roads,those stairs,those corridors for all that time they could have been met." Although it did not mean... | 1 |
13,515 | [
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13,516 | [
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13,519 | [
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] | 205 | 276 | Gen-Y Cops...since I heard of the film being in release, I have been wanting to see it because I loved Gen-X Cops. I was a little disappointed that A) Nicholas Tse didn't return and B) too much slapstick. Nevertheless, I enjoyed the sequel because it may not be good as the first film, but it is good in its own way.<br ... | 1 |
13,526 | [
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] | 225 | 289 | In a Morocco completely invaded by Europeans and Americans, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the Moroccan leader Mulay Achmed Mohammed el-Raisuli the Magnificent (Sean Connery) kidnaps the American Eden Pedecaris (Candice Bergen), her son and her daughter. His intention is to get some money and rifles as rans... | 1 |
13,534 | [
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13,537 | [
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13,539 | [
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] | 185 | 235 | When I first heard about "Greek," I figured I would watch it because it sounded ridiculous. Another of ABC Family's so-bad-they're-almost-good shows. But tuning in with a friend from college found us both enjoying the pilot episode a lot more than we had expected.<br /><br />As a member of a Greek society, I can say th... | 1 |
13,543 | [
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] | 175 | 211 | I'm not a big TV person... but when I saw the premier episode of Greek, I couldn't wait until next week! I don't miss the show for NOTHING!<br /><br />THANK GOD for DVR! LOL I'm in love with Cappie... he acts like a bad boy, but he is so sweet... Everybody has their own character so, we have pretty much all types of pe... | 1 |
13,548 | [
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13,549 | [
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] | 205 | 266 | ...I cannot believe I was hooked on this show instantly, after seeing the first scene I was in it deep. <br /><br />Anyway, first of all the guys are hot, Cappy, Evan, Calvin, Fischer, Cappy, Heath, Cappy etc.<br /><br />Secondly, the girls are cute, sexy, smart and are not afraid of being called bitches. I like that. ... | 1 |
13,561 | [
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] | 234 | 281 | Talking about competition features at the Split Film festival, we have titles from all over the world. China, Korea, Canada, USA and Australia and many of these stories are indicating that the world is really valley of tears. Modern love...thats for sure. <br /><br />In that movie by Alex Frayne, two younger married pe... | 1 |
13,562 | [
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13,567 | [
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] | 240 | 271 | OK. A warning for anyone out there who is a parent or guardian. Be careful about who you see this film with - ie - DO NOT TAKE KIDS TO SEE THIS FILM. I'll explain why.<br /><br />1 - the title is misleading and the film has nothing to do with romance - I assume this was fully intentional on the producers behalf, but is... | 1 |
13,569 | [
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] | 165 | 223 | Received this DVD from the ACCENT range which is a label which specializes in art-house flics, they released Irreversible and a range of Bergman's opus.<br /><br />The thing that struck me about Alex Frayne's strangely titled film MODERN LOVE is that it is an impeccable film that breathes with perfection and vision, a ... | 1 |
13,571 | [
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] | 232 | 285 | I saw this at the BendFilm Festival Friday amid an unsettled crowd of people, not helped by a poor decision by the planners of the event, who chose a totally inappropriate short film to precede the movie. And it really threw the audience when Modern Love came up after a light, whimsical short (name I forget). <br /><br... | 1 |
13,572 | [
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13,573 | [
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