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473,696 | 11,423,174 | 89,880 | 9 | lives up to the standard set by the first one | call me crazy , but i thought this movie was as good as the first one . true , it is a bit more far fetched and there is less of a story , but it makes up for that in sheer excitement . it's very fast paced from beginning to end . the first one had its share of action , but the action her is on a grander scale . i also... |
473,473 | 11,423,174 | 177,789 | 9 | hysterically funny sci / fi spoof of pop culture and " the cult of celebrity " | Galaxy Quest is a comedy sc / fi action adventure film rolled into one . it is a spoof of Star Trek and and other sc / ci TV shows / movies . but more than that , and more importantly , it also pokes fun at popular culture and how absurd we have become as a society . for instance , the worshipping of Celebreties as ido... |
473,771 | 11,423,174 | 398,712 | 9 | loved it | here is a movie with slam bang action and great dialogue . but in order to enjoy it , you will have to suspend your disbelief past the stretching point . if you can do that , then you should really enjoy yourself . id ' say it's basically a summer popcorn movie , but it was released in January . regardless , i had a bl... |
473,196 | 11,423,174 | 112,740 | 9 | terrifically entertaining and thought provoking movie dealing with possibility of WW3 | i really liked this movie . i'm not really fond of Tony Scott's directing style , at least his last few efforts anyway . but Scott is fairly restrained for this 1995 film . the film takes place during heightened tensions between most of the world ( including the United States and a rogue Russian leader who has amassed ... |
473,528 | 11,423,174 | 118,771 | 9 | gripping , edge of your seat thriller | this is one intense nail biting movie . basically , Jeffrey Taylor ( Kurt Russel ) and his wife Amy ( Kathleen Quinlan ) are driving on a lonely stretch of highway , when there vehicle inexplicably breaks down . they flag down a passing trucker who says he will take Amy to the nearest town for help while Jeff stays wit... |
473,258 | 11,423,174 | 112,760 | 9 | action , adventure , danger , romance and humour ( what else do you need ? ) | i don't see why this movie has such a low rating here ( ) i mean it has load of action , suspense , intrigue , romance . it's funny and has great stunts . granted , it doesn't have the epic scope of the " Pirates of the Caribbean " films , but it's a different movie . it's a light hearted , fun romp which doesn't prete... |
473,619 | 11,423,174 | 396,401 | 9 | i thought it was very suspenseful , creepy and entertaining | i thought this was a really good movie . it's a sort of ghost story / end of the world prophecy combination . it has some similarities to both " The Ring " and " The Grudge " . i didn't really care for those 2 movies . i just didn't feel they worked for me . this 1 however , worked really well for me . there are many v... |
473,817 | 11,423,174 | 118,708 | 9 | very funny , hysterically at times | this is a very funny movie . Chris Farley is hysterical as an inept , clumsy ninja of sorts . the laughs come fast and furious in this one , and i have to say i laughed hard a lot . yes , the movie is silly , but in a good way . there is no toilet humour in this movie , which is nice . they're not scraping the bottom o... |
472,589 | 11,423,174 | 91,209 | 9 | classic horror suspense that stands up well over 20 years later | i thought this was a very good movie . it had action and suspense . it was very intense in some scenes . i also thought Rutger Hauer was very convincing as a psycho , while C . Thomas Howell is good as the hero . Jennifer Jason Leigh is also good in a supporting role . there is also a very inventive and nail biting tor... |
473,718 | 11,423,174 | 808,417 | 9 | superb | i really enjoyed this film . i thought it was so well done . it's in traditional animation and it tells the story of a little girl growing up in Iran , through the revolution , and the war with Irag , and her life beyond those events as she grows up to adulthood . the movie is touching , funny and sad , but manages not... |
473,697 | 11,423,174 | 83,944 | 9 | the first Rambo movie | this is the firs movie in the Rambo series , and it's a good one . at least i think it is . it's a about a Vietnam veteran , and Green Beret ( Stallone ) who drifts into a sleepy town , for reasons of his own , minding his own business . but the local law , including the sheriff , ( Brian Dennehy ) , don't want his kin... |
473,768 | 11,423,174 | 384,806 | 9 | just as disturbing and creepy as the first , and a bit better | for me , this updating of the original 1976 movie of the same name , is just as good . obviously it's been changed somewhat , given the advances in technology since 1979 . however , it is no less scary . i also think that Ryan Reynolds ( George Luts ) and Melissa George ( Kathy Luts ) were at least as good as James Bro... |
473,876 | 11,423,174 | 209,958 | 9 | dark , disturbing , sick and twisted , and brilliant | wow . what a great film . this movie has everything . it'visual style is amazing . great colours . it has a very dark tone at times , and is very disturbing , and even sick and twisted . it's basically about a serial killer who kidnaps women and tortures them , both psychologically and physically . there's bit of twist... |
473,297 | 11,423,174 | 126,029 | 9 | one of the funniest animated movies ever made | Shrek is one very funny movie , riotously so at times . it's well written , and very well paced . if you like to laugh , you should really like this movie . the voice actors are also very suited to the characters , and the characters themselves are quite an odd crew . in all the best ways possible . the only drawback ... |
473,166 | 11,423,174 | 258,463 | 9 | first in the Bourne series ( ) | this is in great movie . it has tons of action , spectacular fight scenes , beautiful locales . it's a very taut , intelligent movie with a very good story . Doug Lyman directs and does a superb job . Matt Damon plays Jason Bourne , and is incredible in the role . the guy can act , that's for sure . Franka Potente play... |
473,271 | 11,423,174 | 160,399 | 9 | very , solid , well done sci / fi entry ( one of the best i have seen so far ) | this is a terrific , well acted movie . it has plenty of action , a very good storyline and is also realistic . it asks many questions and leaves the viewer to answer most of them . i was drawn into this movie right from the beginning until the very end . there are some great , and unexpected ( for me , anyway ) plot t... |
472,751 | 11,423,174 | 460,681 | 9 | equal parts Buffy , Charmed and X-files , . . . | which in this case , is a good thing . this show just keeps getting better and better each episode . if that trend continues , Supernatural should be on the air for years to come . not only are the stories compelling , but the acting is first rate thanks to Jared Padalecki and Jenson Ackles , who play brothers Sam and ... |
473,007 | 11,423,174 | 451,079 | 9 | a very well done Dr . Seuss adaptation | after living through the travesty that was the live action adaptation of The Cat in the Hat , i wasn't sure what to expect . this movie is not live action , which is a plus . i was pleasantly surprised by it . it's actually clean wholesome fun the whole family can enjoy . there's a little action and adventure , and a l... |
473,728 | 11,423,174 | 409,182 | 9 | very thrilling and suspenseful disaster flick | i really enjoyed this movie . i found It entertaining , thrilling and exciting . i also found it suspenseful . it was also very touching and sad at times . really felt for the characters . the movie starts off with a bang , almost right away . once that happened i was sure the rest of the movie would be less exciting .... |
473,816 | 11,423,174 | 433,442 | 9 | very intelligent well written suspense thriller | i'm really surprised by the low rating this movie currently has ( ) . i really liked it . that's saying a lot because i generally don't like Sarah Michelle Gellar . however , i didn't mind her in this movie . this movie kept me at unease throughout , not knowing what might happen next . the movie is filled with an air ... |
473,747 | 11,423,174 | 206,314 | 9 | a real thrill ride from start to finish | Joyride is a very good film . it combines elements of suspense , action and humour skillfully . the story involves Fuller ( Steve Zahn ) and Lewis ( Paul Walker ) Thomas , two brothers on a road trip , who play a cruel prank on a trucker . so , the trucker decides to get revenge on them and terrorize them . meanwhile... |
472,578 | 11,423,174 | 472,219 | 9 | outstanding ( may be the best animated Batman adventure to date ) | this is a great movie . it has a very good story , good characters , and lots of action . it's also very creepy at times , and there an air of eeriness to the movie . you definitely can fell a sense of danger and jeopardy for both The Batman and the rest of Gotham city . the main villain and the other characters are we... |
473,594 | 11,423,174 | 264,464 | 9 | terrifically entertaining lite hearted fare from Steven Spielberg | Steven Spielberg directed this light hearted " based on a true story " crime drama . it's basically about one young man who assumes several different identities while forging millions of dollars worth of checks without the FBI being aware of it . along the way , he poses an a doctor , lawyer and a commercial pilot . on... |
473,436 | 11,423,174 | 93,640 | 9 | exciting and suspenseful | to me , this is a brilliant political / military suspense / thriller . it's starts off pretty quickly and just goes from there . there isn't a lot of time for character development in this movie , but the suspense and intrigue makes up for it . there are some great actors here , including Kevin Costner , Gene Hackman ,... |
473,731 | 11,423,174 | 59,000 | 9 | an interesting look at some of the making of " The Railrodder " 1 of Keaton's later films | this is a " National Film Board of Canada " documentary . it chronicles some of the the making of " The Railrodder " , a short film that Keaton did late in his career . it also gives some insight into Keaton and his early life . i thought this was a very good documentary . it was well written , humorous and entertainin... |
473,200 | 11,423,174 | 118,453 | 9 | brilliant | wow . this depiction of the Spanish-American war , and one particular American regiment , took my breath away . there may be some historical liberties taken , but who cares . this TV mini series was outstanding . the battle scenes were something to behold . John Milius directed and co-wrote this movie . he also wrote s... |
473,294 | 11,423,174 | 120,616 | 9 | action , adventure , danger and humour | this a very entertaining and funny " Indian Jones " type of movie . it's also very fast paced with some great visual effects . the acting is not half bad either . this movie is no Academy Award winner , but for sheer entertainment value , it ranks pretty high . their'e not a lot to dislike about this movie . sure it's ... |
472,840 | 11,423,174 | 68,421 | 9 | another great John Wayne epic | this is a terrific John Wayne western epic . it's the story of Wil Andersen ( John Wayne ) and the 11 school age boys he ends up hiring for a 400 mile cattle drive . it seems the cattle drivers he was going to use , left for green pasture . well , actually the chance for gold . anyway , Andersen and the boys encounter ... |
472,756 | 11,423,174 | 72,308 | 9 | great disaster movie ! | i think this disaster movie may be greater than The Poseidon Adventure , which is also a very good movie . the title pretty much speaks for itself . this was certainly a grand undertaking , i think more ambitious than The Poseidon Adventure . i found it actually more exciting and compelling . it's pretty fast paced . i... |
473,482 | 11,423,174 | 326,769 | 9 | very entertaining movie with a strong story anchored by great performances from the lead actors | very good movie . it's about motorcycle street racing , but there is more than that going on . the movie is also about relationships , love and the struggles it takes to get to where you want to be . to me , the story was very deep and anchored by some very fine acting performances . the two main characters are played ... |
472,962 | 11,423,174 | 87,538 | 9 | a good , family underdog film | The Karate Kid , while not as iconic as , say , Rocky , is a classic in its own right . this is another story of the underdog triumphing over adversity . this time it is a teenager named Daniel Larusso ( Ralph Macchio ) who has just moved to a new city . very quickly he gets on the bad side of the town's local karate c... |
472,738 | 11,423,174 | 192,731 | 9 | what is so bad about this movie ? | nothing that should cause it to have such a low rating . ( ) at least not in my mind . i admit , at first , i thought many of the characters were shallow and unlikable , and much weaker than in the first movie . but that changes somewhere along the way . the movie is not as original as the first , but it does a lot of ... |
472,797 | 11,423,174 | 93,748 | 9 | insanely funny comedy | basically this movie is a combination " Odd " Couple " , ' road trip disaster ' movie . it is insanely hysterical at times as well as very heartwarming and touching . there are a few sober moments in the film , giving you a break from laughing your a off . the acting is good all around . Steve Martin and the late , gre... |
473,327 | 11,423,174 | 287,978 | 9 | director's cut of Daredevil - outstanding ! ! ! | OK , i finally saw the director's cut of Daredevil and wow ! ! ! . i was impressed . this blows the theatrical version out of the water . this is a whole new movie . the story flows better and makes much more sense . it also has much more of an emotional impact . the running time for this version is longer , but becaus... |
472,880 | 11,423,174 | 618,139 | 9 | a very well done episode ( / ) | this is one of the few full episodes of The Justice League series i have seen , and i liked it . this is the second episode of the third season of The Justice league . i liked it quite a bit . i thought the story was unique and interesting and pretty straight forward . this particular episode features Batman , Superman... |
472,826 | 11,423,174 | 119,994 | 9 | Richard Gere owns this film | this is a great murder mystery / psychological suspense thriller . this time it's Richard Gere who owns film . just a year earlier , Gere was in a movie called " primal fear , in which he played opposite Edward Norton . Norton owned that film , with his performance , and Gere does the same with this film . the film tak... |
472,687 | 11,423,174 | 100,802 | 9 | another classic Arnie film | wow . i loved this classic Arnold Schwarzenegger movie . it's funny , fast paced . has some great lines , including some one liners from Arnie . it's also outrageously funny and over the top . It's based on a short story by Philip K . Dick , and it's one of the better screen adaptations of a Dick story . Paul Verhoeven... |
472,669 | 11,423,174 | 349,683 | 9 | Un-rated director's cut . . . awesome | i really enjoyed this movie from beginning to end . the movie basically tells the story of King Arthur ( Clive Owen ) and his loyal knights on their quest for freedom around the year 400 AD . King Arthur and his knights have been indentured to the Roman Empire for fifteen years , carrying out missions for them . Now , ... |
473,763 | 11,423,174 | 295,700 | 9 | similar to " The Hills Have Eyes " except it's good | Wrong Turn is about a group of teenagers stranded in the remote woods and terrorized by a family of cannibalistic psychos . decent acting , a fair amount of suspense and a few gory scenes make up this movie . the movie is well paced , with very few dead spots i . e filler . there are no unintentional funny scenes , whi... |
473,040 | 11,423,174 | 406,816 | 9 | a harrowing , authentic movie about the heroes of the U . S Coast Guard ( the rescue swimmers ) | i really enjoyed this movie . for one thing , we actually have a movie about real heroes , who are not cocky and arrogant , but do their jobs with little recognition . the heroes i'm talking about are the men and woman of the coast guard , specifically the rescue swimmers . in most cases , they do not know the people t... |
473,101 | 11,423,174 | 804,516 | 9 | the best horror / thriller i've seen in awhile | i thought this was the best horror / / thriller i've seen in awhile . it's jammed with intensity . Wes Bentley and Rachel Nichols are great as the two m main characters . there are a few pretty bloody and graphic scenes . ( possible minor spoiler ahead ) if you're an animal lover , there's one scene that might really b... |
473,765 | 11,423,174 | 102,585 | 9 | 4th entry in the Omen Series near comparable to the original | Whew . i just finished watching " The Omen 4 : The Awakening . i know many people think it is nothing more than an inferior made for cable piece of crap . i disagree . for my money , this movie is nearly on par with the original . there are some terrifying moments that got my heart racing . the acting was very good . F... |
472,610 | 11,423,174 | 70,078 | 9 | the love of money is the root of all evil | if you like anthology collections like Tales From the Crypt and Creepshow , you should like this movie . i think it's better than both . basically it's five separate stories dealing with the occult . all five stories though separate , begin with an antique shop which hold many strange items . in each story , someone co... |
472,980 | 11,423,174 | 70,016 | 9 | classic animated children's tale | this is a classic animated children's movie , but it also deals with the issue of dying and death , but in a tasteful way . kids will no doubt love it , with its abundance of songs / musical numbers . it's also funny at times . the movie could also be useful in improving young kids vocabulary and their spelling skills ... |
473,379 | 11,423,174 | 96,061 | 9 | a modern contemporary update on " A Christmas Carol " | this is a delightful , well written movie . it's insanely funny with some good performances Bill Murray plays the " Scrooge " like character and is pitch perfect in the role . there are also some great supporting performances . who knew the classic " a Christmas Carol " could be updated with such hilarious results . th... |
473,693 | 11,423,174 | 82,971 | 9 | brilliant | wow . this movie is way better than i remembered to be . it's simply brilliant . the story is great , the action is terrific , there's lot of excitement and the film really moves along . even though the story was co-written by George Lucas , the dialogue is surprisingly not bad at all . Harrison Ford is Indian Jones , ... |
473,782 | 11,423,174 | 78,748 | 9 | rebirth of the sci-fi / horror genre | hmmm . here we have another example of classic , iconic movie , which is improved on by its sequel yes , the sequel is better , but that doesn't take away from the brilliance of this film . Alen is obviously a part of pop culture and well it should be . it revitalized the science fiction / horror genre , actually re-wr... |
472,985 | 11,423,174 | 758,794 | 9 | strong acting , but just a bit too long and a little slow at times | this is a pretty terrific movie . the acting is great there's tons of action , and there are even a few touches of lite humour . the movie is also very touching , and heartrending , especially near the beginning . it's hard to watch without becoming emotional since the movie is so intense . it's a true story about hope... |
473,646 | 11,423,174 | 58,700 | 9 | way better version than the recently released I am Legend ( ) | this is the 1st filmed version of Richard Matheson's novel entitled I am legend . the 2nd film version ( which i have yet to see ) is called The Omega men , starring Charlton Heston . the 3rd version is the recently released film starring Will Smith , also entitled I am Legend , which i pretty much hated . as for this ... |
472,873 | 11,423,174 | 119,819 | 9 | woman dispatches fellow office workers , than just about everyone else in sight in black comedy , horror / suspense hybrid that is very effective | this movie is obviously about someone who kills people in the office . and we learn very quickly who the killer is , so i don't think it's possible to give too much away . Said killer is knebbish office worker Dorine Douglas ( Carol Kane ) . Douglas is a very lonely , insecure waif who lives with her overbearing mother... |
473,707 | 11,423,174 | 319,262 | 9 | Global warming , ice age , massive storms | global warming has finally caught up with us and in very sudden fashion causing massive storms including tornadoes and hurricanes , floods and tidal waves all at once , and a new global ice age in some places . i know , it sounds weird , global warming , ice age , but they sort of explain it in the movie . i am almost ... |
473,052 | 11,423,174 | 351,283 | 9 | riotously enjoyable animated romp | for me , this is a ridiculously funny animated adventure . i had a riot while watching . there's some great funny dialogue , some hysterical physical comedy . there is nothing subtle about this movie . they really hit you over the head with the comedy . but in this case , that's a good thing . but beyond comedy , there... |
473,445 | 11,423,174 | 76,759 | 9 | the landmark space fantasy | what can you say about his movie . it set the bar by which all movies to come would be judged , and this was 1977 . i'm talking about the visual effects , which were nothing less than astounding . it still stands up well to any movie in that regard . remember , they didn't have the benefit of CGI back then , so they re... |
473,344 | 11,423,174 | 880,578 | 9 | thrilling and suspenseful | this is an outstanding movie , in my mind . Diane Lane plays a cyber-crimes investigator for the FBI , and Colin Hanks plays one of her co workers . Lane does a fantastic job ( which is not surprising given her talent ) and Hanks does pretty well also . the movie reminded me vaguely of Feardotcom , only this movie is w... |
473,055 | 11,423,174 | 95,953 | 9 | Hoffman is Brilliant and Cruise is also very good | i first saw this movie in high school , and recall feeling indifferent towards it . flash forward several years , and what a difference . this time around , i really liked it . for one , i paid more attention to it . i also liked it because Dustin Hoffman's portrayal of an autistic person was bang on . the reason i say... |
473,378 | 11,423,174 | 107,048 | 9 | a bitter man find himself relieving the same day over and over again until he gets it right | this movie never loses it's charm and effect , even after repeated viewing . it's the story of a bitter , lonely arrogant , empty man ( Bill Murray ) who find himself reliving the same day ( Groundhog Day ) over and over again . each time he goes through he begins a slow transformation until he learns what life really ... |
472,689 | 11,423,174 | 418,279 | 9 | ground breaking CGI ! ( ) | i finally saw this movie in IMAX , and it was worth that wait . i enjoyed it for the most part . there are a few scenes i felt they didn't need , but overall , it's a pretty good movie . the story and the acting are not exactly profound or groundbreaking . but it is entertaining . however in my mind , The CGI in this m... |
473,184 | 11,423,174 | 320,661 | 9 | great movie , poor casting choice in lead role | Kingdom of Heaven is another Ridley Scott epic , set during the time of the Crusades in the 12th century , a time of war between the Christians and the Muslims . Orlando Bloom plays Balian , a humble blacksmith who ends up traveling to Jeruselum and ( inadvertently ) becomes defender of the city and its people . I real... |
473,491 | 11,423,174 | 452,702 | 9 | immensely entertaining | this is a great movie in the genre of suspense / thriller genre . it doesn't rely on blood and gore to be successful . rather , it relies on the build up of tension and suspense and succeeds very well in that aspect . this is a real pulse racer throughout much of it's short running time ( 85 minutes ) the film doesn't ... |
473,851 | 11,423,174 | 76,666 | 9 | You're a cliché . You're nowhere , on your way to no place ( ) | i had never seen this movie before . though i had heard a lot of things about it . anyway , i finally watched it today , and i really liked it . i thought it was very well paced . i liked the dialogue . i thought it was clever . the acting was good , but Travolta was outstanding , but very understated . the dance scene... |
473,245 | 11,423,174 | 33,457 | 9 | what a gas ! | what a riot this film is , once it gets going . the first 30 minutes are just the setup . from that point on , it's gas . Benny is hysterical in drag . i laughed my but off at his hi-jinks . i even had tears in my eyes at times . this is surely a classic . if not , it should be . Jack Benny of course takes centre stage... |
473,890 | 11,423,174 | 102,789 | 9 | heart pounding action | i found this to be a very exciting , action packed movie , with a few good twists . Denzel Washington is great here as a rookie cop . John Lithgow is also very good here . Ice-T has a smaller role , but is also very good . look for Lindsay Wagner ( the original Bionic Woman ) in a supporting role . once the movie gets ... |
473,590 | 11,423,174 | 76,578 | 9 | fascinating look inside the world of bodybuilding ( specifically the 1975 Mr . Universe and Mr . Olympia competitions ) | this a fascinating look behind the scenes of bodybuilders preparing for the 1975 Mr . Olympia and M . r Universe competitions . a lot of the focus is on Arnold Schwarzenegger and his chief rival Lou Ferigno as Arnold goes for his sixth Mr . Olympia title . the documentary shows the lengths the contenders are willing to... |
473,071 | 11,423,174 | 87,078 | 9 | even better than the original ( despite the casting blunder of Grace Jones ) shudder | this sequel to " Conan The Barbarian " is a pretty decent movie , in my mind . it has as much action as the first one , but the story is better in my opinion . it is a bit hard to follow . at least i thought it was . the tone of the movie seems lighter than the first , and there is more humour . i also liked the fact t... |
473,653 | 11,423,174 | 430,154 | 9 | outstanding short film | this short film is actually a mock trailer for a film that doesn't actually exist . after watching Grayson , i wished the movie did exist . hopefully , it will get made some day . anyway , the story is about Dick Grayson ( the original Robin ) and his quest for vengeance after the death of his friend BruceWayne / Batma... |
473,562 | 11,423,174 | 432,348 | 9 | better than the first , and that's saying a lot | if you liked saw , you will really like saw 2 . it improves upon the original , surprisingly . there were more characters and the setting has changed slightly . whereas in the original , most of the story takes place in one room , there are now more rooms . the traps are more inventive than the original , there is more... |
473,339 | 11,423,174 | 952,640 | 9 | it's all about family | i loved this movie . it ' s mostly live action , except tor the chipmunks . they are CG animated . if you're feeling down , this movie should pick up your spirits . i found it hysterically funny at times . i think adults will love it as much as kids . it's a movie appropriate for the whole family , in my mind . there's... |
472,820 | 11,423,174 | 144,214 | 9 | a powerful movie about murder , cover up and conspiracy with a military backdrop | this is a movie of murder , mystery and intrigue set against the back drop of a military base . i found this movie very riveting and engaging , although very disturbing . it's quite graphic in it's depiction of violence . i liked the fact that you never really know who the bad guys are until the end . there are a lot o... |
473,164 | 11,423,174 | 440,963 | 9 | third in the Bourne trilogy the best of the series so far | i'm gonna go out on a limb here , and say that this third Film in the Bourne franchise is at least as good as the last Bond Film , Casino Royale it may even be better than some of the older Sean Connery Bonds . this movie left me breathless . there's no time to get bored while watching this film . the action scenes are... |
473,008 | 11,423,174 | 322,330 | 9 | high energy fun | i liked the original Freaky Friday ( 1976 ) starring a teenage Jodi Foster and Barbara Harris . i thought it was sweet , touching , and funny . this updated version is also really good . it's much higher energy than the original version . the acting by Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan is superb as they play role reve... |
472,667 | 11,423,174 | 437,179 | 9 | a fun , thrilling slasher flick | i really enjoyed See No Evil . it has some disgusting moments , and it also has some heart pumping moments . it has one really inventive kill , and a great villain played by Kane . Kane is not your garden variety psychopath . for one thing , he is massive and very imposing . Kane has very good screen presence and he ma... |
472,739 | 11,423,174 | 146,336 | 9 | creative premise , compelling storyline , and strong , likable characters | i'm amazed at the low rating for this movie ( ) i though this was a great movie . it intelligently written , compelling and most of all unpredictable . but it also has strong , likable characters . sure , it borrows from other movies . but the actual general premise is unique , as far as i know . this movie kept me gue... |
473,232 | 11,423,174 | 166,396 | 9 | wacky little independent movie | this little movie is another example that you don't need a big budget with big special effects . all you need is a compelling story . and some humour , courtesy of some wacky characters and situations , doesn't hurt . this movie has all of that . it is hysterically funny at times , and always entertaining . this is a U... |
473,661 | 11,423,174 | 257,360 | 9 | a thought provoking and enriching experience | i loved this movie . it's touching , funny and ironic . the title character played by Jack Nicholson is so likable , you can't help but root for him . and Nicholson really tones down his bigger than life " Jack " persona . there's no over the top scenery chewing here . his performance is very subtle and understated , a... |
473,597 | 11,423,174 | 395,378 | 9 | very entertaining | once in a while there is a reality TV show that is real and is worth watching . in this case , it happens to be Airline . it's basically a day in the life of the employees at a major airline in the states , and the things they deal with on a daily basis . it's very interesting to see the different types of people they ... |
473,146 | 11,423,174 | 443,680 | 9 | well written and well acted | this is more than just a movie about the killing of Jesse James . the story is about the event leading up to the title and the aftermath . it's a well done movie with great performances from Brad Pitt as James , Sam Rockwell as Charlie Ford , and Casey Affleck as Robert Ford . the supporting performances are also very ... |
473,403 | 11,423,174 | 410,650 | 9 | AAA movie . Wow ! ! ! | for a straight to video movie , this one is really pretty good . it is darker in tone than the first one ( we won't mention the unfortunate second one ) and their is more of a sense of jeopardy and doom . it takes the intensity of the first one and brings it to a whole new level . we get a good reveal of the sinister a... |
473,483 | 11,423,174 | 183,718 | 9 | a boxing movie that's about much more than boxing | this is a really good movie about boxer Rocky Marciano . it chronicles his rise to greatness in the sport . but more than that , it chronicles his and his family's struggle to overcome adversity and prejudice . the film shows Marciano as a ( at most times ) humble man who longs to escape the dead end path he is on , wi... |
472,877 | 11,423,174 | 106,004 | 9 | Dry , witty sarcastic ( all in a good way ) TVseries revolving around 2 snooty psychiatrist brothers in Seattle | Frasier is about 2 psychiatrist brothers , Frasier Crane ( Kelsey Grammar ) and Niles Crane ( David Hyde Pierce ) . but these 2 are not your average psychiatrists . they are upper crust snobs , especially Niles . the show is a spin off of cheers . Frasier has moved from Boston to Seattle and is the host of this own ver... |
473,667 | 11,423,174 | 404,032 | 9 | Jennifer Carpenter ( as Emily ) is astonishing | this movie definitely has some blood curdling moments . the story is basically this : a catholic priest is on trial for causing the death of a young girl eh performed an exorcism on , claiming she was possessed . however , the authorities believe he caused her death . through flashbacks , we see the events leading up t... |
472,558 | 11,423,174 | 89,034 | 9 | well done Gothic horror | i really enjoyed this movie . i found it very stylish and atmospheric . i liked the dull , dreary look of the film . it was very appropriate in this case . i also liked the setting : Edinburg , Scotland in 1820 . this movie was adapted from an original Screenplay by the poet Dylan Thomas . the script was written by Ron... |
472,598 | 11,423,174 | 117,731 | 9 | awesome ! ! ! | for my money , this eight movie in the Star Trek franchise is the best of the eight . i just think it's got a great story , with a good subplot . the acting is good . the action sequences are really good . i also really like the look of the Enterprise in this movie . it so sleek and beautiful . also , the villain is qu... |
473,216 | 11,423,174 | 109,890 | 9 | lots of action in this 1 | wow . lots of action , some brutal violence , even some black comedy thrown into the mix . oh , yeah , also some steamy love scenes and some double crosses . that pretty much describes " The Getaway " . for me , all this is a good thing . at least , it works in this movie . there's a great cast , who all put in great p... |
472,835 | 11,423,174 | 373,926 | 9 | well acted , well directed , well written suspense thriller | Sidney Pollack's The interpreter is a well made film . i wasn't expecting much , so this was a pleasant surprise . the movie stars Nicole Kidman as U . N interpreter who overhears a murder plot and Sean Penn Plays a secret service agent assigned to protect her . Normally i don't like Nicole Kidman , however she showed ... |
473,394 | 11,423,174 | 1,259,998 | 9 | very strong animated feature from Marvel ( ) | this is one of the latest Marvel animated features , and i gotta say , i liked it . this one involves the children of the Original Avengers , most of which do not appear in the story . i won't say why . you'll have to watch to find out . anyway , i found the premise of the future an interesting concept . but there is m... |
472,790 | 11,423,174 | 387,114 | 9 | terrific independent movie | to me , this movie proves that you don't need a huge budget and big special effects to be successful . this is an independent Canadian movie . i found it to be funny , entertaining and dramatic . i liked the hockey scenes , and the scenes in the locker room . the end result may or may not be realistic , but so what . t... |
473,069 | 11,423,174 | 119,718 | 9 | vastly entertaining and downright funny at times | i honestly don't understand the low rating this movie has on this site . I'll admit it's no masterpiece , but it is vastly entertaining . to me , Leslie Nielson is perfectly cast as Mr . Magoo . if you don't know the character of Mr . Magoo , he was originally a cartoon character who is absurdly near sighted , leading ... |
473,235 | 11,423,174 | 265,662 | 9 | great family movie from Disney | this a great Disney flick . it is the story of an aging high school baseball coach ( Dennis Quaid ) , who was once on his way to the big leagues as a pitcher , but suffered a career ending injury . but through series of events , Jimmy Morris ( Quaid ) gets a try out with a major league team and even makes the roster . ... |
473,210 | 11,423,174 | 443,543 | 9 | romance , mystery , suspense all add up to a very good movie | i liked this movie a lot . i thought the acting was very good . Jessica Biel really impressed me in her role . she really brought some depth to her character , and proved that she definitely has talent . she held her own against some real heavyweights in the film . i also liked the setting of Vienna sometime in the 19t... |
473,496 | 11,423,174 | 253,754 | 9 | Equal to First Contact as the best of all the Star Trek films | This third ( and presumably final , but who knows ? ) voyage for the crew of The Next Generation , is , in my mind , arguably the best of the Star Trek Series . the only movie that may rival it is First Contact . as for Nemesis , it has everything it requires to be a great film . first there's a decent dose of humour .... |
473,402 | 11,423,174 | 102,070 | 9 | a laugh riot in all the right ways | here i sit , shaking my head in bewilderment . why , you say ? well , i'm glad you asked . here it is - - the low rating ( ) for this movie . i thought this movie was an absolute riot . funny doesn't begin to describe this film . the movie is very well written . the dialogue is top notch ( though many people will disag... |
473,343 | 11,423,174 | 758,730 | 9 | all over the map , but i still enjoyed it | i liked this particular . movie , even though somewhere along the line , it becomes many different movies . it's a teenage slasher flick , with some Red dawn thrown in the mix . the characters suddenly become either Rambo , or Ripley , from the original Alien series . the plot twist are telegraphed a mile away . i will... |
472,966 | 11,423,174 | 75,148 | 9 | classic underdog story | Rocky is by now considered a classic movie , and well it should be . if you like underdog stories , you will love this movie . i won'y go to much into the plot , except to say this is a story of an unknown boxer who hits the big time when he gets the chance the fight the current world champion . Sylvester Stallone wrot... |
473,109 | 11,423,174 | 117,438 | 9 | loaded with suspense and tension | i liked this movie . it has some edge of your seat moments , and great acting . while the acting is credible , i'm not sure how realistic the actions of some of the characters are . there is a twist which i figured out right away , the first time i watched it . i think that's because it just seemed so obvious . neverth... |
472,827 | 11,423,174 | 117,381 | 9 | stunning performance by Edward Norton | this is one of the best murder mystery , psychological suspense films i have ever seen . this thing will keep you riveted and guessing right down to the end . this movie belongs to Edward Norton , who plays an alter boy accused of murdering a priest . this is an early film with Norton , in fact his first feature ( big ... |
473,389 | 11,423,174 | 104,431 | 9 | round 2 ( ) | Home Alone 2 has pretty much the same general plot as the first one . a few of the particulars have changed , including the location . this time Kevin is Lost in New York , while his family is somewhere else . the 2 bumbling Robbers , Marv ( Daniel Stern ) and Harry ( Joe Pesci ) return and of course meet up with Kevin... |
473,048 | 11,423,174 | 163,978 | 9 | check out the novel by Alex Garland | this is one intense movie going experience . i don't wanna give too much away , but it has echoes of Lord of the Flies . if i'm not mistaken it's also similar to King Rat . it's directed by Danny Boyle ( Train Spotting , 28 days Later ) and Stars Leonardo DiCaprio , Tilda Swinton and Robert Carlyle . anyway , there's s... |
472,770 | 11,423,174 | 476,964 | 9 | Terrific performances from Jodi Foster and Terrence Howard | this movie was much better than i had hoped or expected it to be . it basically turns the vigilante genre on its head , and has a female character as the vigilante . like any vigilante movie , it certainly poses tough questions . it contains some terrific performances in it's two lead characters , Jodi Foster as the vi... |
473,772 | 11,423,174 | 343,135 | 9 | insanely funny at times | this is one terrific little movie . it's a romantic comedy starring Ben stiller and Jeniffer Aniston . in this case , though , the emphasis is more on comedy than romance . there are some hysterical sequences in this movie , some courtesy of Stiller and Aniston , bit some also due to the supporting cast . there are als... |
473,463 | 11,423,174 | 71,315 | 9 | I have now seen 2 first rate Polanski films | Well , i never thought i'd say this , but , i have now seen 2 very good Roman Polanski movies . ( the other being the brilliant " The Ninth Gate " ) anyway , Chinatown is a simple story of private eye Jake Gittes , who stumbles into a murder mystery . Jack Nicholson plays Gittes , in a brilliantly understated performan... |
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