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Review of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

By Akashvijay (49) on 22 Jan 2015

It's not just one of Kubrick's best, it's one of the greatest comedies ever made. Black Comedy about Cold War Paranoia? Oh Come on…

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Review of Toy Story 3 (2010)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

I was on the wrong side of this film. I felt toy story 3 was a huge step back from its predecessors…

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Review of How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

How to train your Dragon 2 is richer, more complex and more mature than it's predecessor…

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Review of There Will Be Blood (2007)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

As an epic, there will be blood is dripping with innovative ideas about the clash between religion and capitalism and the fine line that…

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Review of Batman & Robin (1997)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

Films as bad as Batman and Robin come around only once or twice a life-time…

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Review of The Theory of Everything (2014)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

A terrific performance by Redmayne in a decent movie. But this movie just feels too neatly tied and a bit too angelic…

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Review of The Reader (2008)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

Stephen Daldry's take on Bernhard Schlink's controversial novel is as cold a Holocaust movie as I've ever seen…

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Review of Das Boot (1981)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

Brilliantly Gothic, Chillingly Sincere and Deeply Spiritual…

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Review of Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

Guardians of the Galaxy is mildly entertaining and sometimes comedic…

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Review of Raging Bull (1980)

By Akashvijay (49) on 21 Jan 2015

Raging Bull has little to do with the subject of boxing per se; it's more of a character study of the flawed, tormented and troubled boxer,…

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Review of Toy Story 2 (1999)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

After the immaculate success of Toy Story, everyone knew that Toy Story 2 had a lot to live up to…

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Review of The Master (2012)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

This is a work of art and Paul Thomas Anderson has constantly shown us again and again that he may be the most artistically gifted…

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Review of Boyhood (2014)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Okay I may be in the vast minority in this one but I feel Boyhood is tremendously overpraised…

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Review of Memento (2000)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Memento is a terrific study in self-delusion and it's intricately written by writer/director Chris Nolan. It's not a perfect film…

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Review of I Am Sam (2001)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Erin Cochran ... directs this mess like a substitute teacher soldiering through a day's work for a day's pay…

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Review of The Thin Red Line (1998)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

This movie gets a lot of hate for some absurd reason, I can't imagine why. I think its just as good as Apocalypse Now if not better…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

A superior sequel…

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Review of Jaws (1975)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Jaws works, in the sense, that it's able to generate fear and constantly keep the audience at the edge of their seats…

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Review of The Remains of the Day (1993)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Having now seen nearly every Merchany-Ivory film, I can legitimately say that the Remains of the Day remains their best one, by a long…

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Review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

By Akashvijay (49) on 19 Jan 2015

Star Wars I: the Phantom Menace is abysmally structured…

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