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8 years ago
thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+combines the elements of its past movies
+talks about politics
+Christopher Plummer
+adventurous yet intense scenes
+brings back characters one last time
CONS:
-antagonists' unclear goals Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
Molly's Game (2018) added to 2018 Movies Ranked list.
TheMovieDiorama rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
Molly's Game is an energised directorial debut from the best of the best when it comes to screenplay writing. Aaron Sorkin. The master, the legend, the myth...! He has devised some of the best scripts that film has to offer, it was only a matter o... Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama created a new list.
8 years ago
2018 Movies Ranked
An on-going ranking list of the films I've seen in 2018 and the current position they are in. These are mostly based on enjoyment and the technical aspects into making a film. Using UK release dates so there might be some films released in 2017 fr...
thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+talks about religion
CONS:
-weak and unclear antagonist
-subplot about Klingons
-boring story
-feels weird to the Star Trek saga
-slow first act
-most forgettable
-resolution to the conflicts Read the full review »
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thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+teamwork at its best
+crazy and silly premise
+funniest Star Trek
CONS:
-unclear antagonist/s
-no backstories for Gillian's character
-overlong explanation about whales Read the full review »
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8 years ago
Fruitvale Station (2013) added to Movies Watched in 2018 list.
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8 years ago
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8 years ago
Chris wrote a new blog post.
8 years ago
'The Nursery' Inks Distribution Deal with Uncork’d Entertainment
Indie horror film 'The Nursery' has reached a distribution deal with Uncork’d Entertainment. While the exact release date has not yet been decided, it is expected to release sometime in late spring or early summer of 2018. Read the full blog post »
JRhagan rated a movie.
8 years ago
thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
2016's "The Magnificent Seven" is the second remake to Akira Kurosawa's 1956 Western "The Seven Samurai." And after so many films like this, it's perhaps unavoidable that The Magnificent Seven has shadows of some films that has come before - some... Read the full review »
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thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+best use of science fiction in the original films
+return of the cast
+well-told story
CONS:
-one-dimensional antagonists (Klingons)
-involvement of Genesis (once again) Read the full review »
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buffed_film_buff added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) added to Movies Watched in 2018 list.
buffed_film_buff rated a movie.
8 years ago
thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+darker and more mature Star Trek
+brings back the iconic characters
+empathy for the antagonist (Khan)
+intense and suspenseful scenes
CONS:
-messy third act
-involvement of Genesis Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
Crazy, Stupid, Love literally sums up my life right now. The ironic and embarrassing thing is, the person I was watching this with knows how relatable the theme of "finding your one true soul mate" is currently. This will be difficult to review wi... Read the full review »
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thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+unforgettable characters and actors
+Decker and Ilia's love story
+interesting story
+chemistry of the iconic crew
CONS:
-slow editing
-overlong scenes and moments Read the full review »
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Chris added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
Chris added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
I Love You, Man (2009) added to Watched in 2018 list.
Chris added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
Paddington 2 (2018) added to Want to See list.
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8 years ago
I, Tonya (2017) added to Movies Watched in 2018 list.
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8 years ago
I, Tonya (2017) added to Best of 2017 list.
buffed_film_buff rated a movie.
8 years ago
JRhagan rated a movie.
8 years ago
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8 years ago
The Disaster Artist (2017) added to Best of 2017 list.
buffed_film_buff added a movie to a list.
8 years ago
The Disaster Artist (2017) added to Movies Watched in 2018 list.
buffed_film_buff rated a movie.
8 years ago
thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
"The Accountant" is one of those few successful movies which comes every year that presents an origin story not based from an existing action-hero or comic book - where the titular character has these absurdist action skills and ninja moves to tak... Read the full review »
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Barneyonmovies rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
WHAT I LIKED: On the one hand, 'No Country for Old Men,' does a truly superb job of planting the seeds of tension and theme within its dry and barren soil, as the film establishes everything it needs to in many properly ingenious and engaging ways... Read the full review »
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Barneyonmovies rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
WHAT I LIKED: 'The Florida Project,' is a real lesson in how to build a brilliant social commentary, as it does so through the membrane of a simple and properly engaging character story. Indeed, in placing its social issues at the heart of somethi... Read the full review »
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thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx
+heavy and intense third act
+presentation of nightlife in Los Angeles
+dark yet sometimes funny
CONS:
-some redundant moments Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel showcases the vintage talent of some of Britain's finest actors. If there ever was such a likeable, watchable, enthralling, witty, hilarious and heartbreaking film, it's this one. Who knew a group of people in their... Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
RoboCop is another remake which does not capture the original's charm. It's all too common now for every time to claim "oh yeah, remakes are never as good as the originals". Unfortunately, with additions like this, the argument is true. However, t... Read the full review »
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thegeniuslizard rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
PROS:
+Keira Knightley and the stellar cast
+production and costume design
+Jane Austen influence
+feminism and romanticism
CONS:
-not believable relationship Read the full review »
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TheMovieDiorama rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
Easy A surprisingly felt rather relatable. In fact, I'm sure many of us could relate to a character in this film. Whether it be a school friendship you had or the constant rumour spreading that the story revolves around, it evoked a sense of teena... Read the full review »
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8 years ago
Not Cinderella's Type (2018) added to Want to See list.
thismoviestinks rated and reviewed a movie.
8 years ago
Gorehounds will likely enjoy the generous Karo splattery and gross out gags that "Leatherface" (2017 version) has to offer, everyone else should steer clear of this loud, amateurish piece of slasher trash. Read the full review »
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