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Review of Accepted (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 17 Aug 2006

Unlike recent supposedly pro-outcast movies like Napoleon Dynamite and Benchwarmers, Accepted seems to have actual affection for its characters…

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Review of The Illusionist (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 17 Aug 2006

The story is about ineffable things, but the police procedural aspects of The Illusionist make it all too effable…

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Review of Step Up (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 10 Aug 2006

The stars blend decently when they're flailing their limbs, but faced with the horribly earnest dialogue written by Duane Adler and Melissa…

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Review of Zoom (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 10 Aug 2006

Featuring a bizarrely dated soundtrack fueled by new music from Smash Mouth, Zoom was designed as a film of training montages…

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Review of Descent (2007)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 04 Aug 2006

Can audiences weaned on the murky sadism of the Saw movies and the Hills Have Eyes remake even recognize what a truly scary movie looks and…

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Review of The Descent (2005)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 04 Aug 2006

Can audiences weaned on the murky sadism of the Saw movies and the Hills Have Eyes remake even recognize what a truly scary movie looks and…

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Review of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 04 Aug 2006

Talladega Nights is a tighter, more structured film than Anchorman, which is probably both to its advantage and determent…

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Review of Descent (2005)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 04 Aug 2006

Can audiences weaned on the murky sadism of the Saw movies and the Hills Have Eyes remake even recognize what a truly scary movie looks and…

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Review of Lady in the Water (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 23 Jul 2006

Lady is a solipsistic and sour fairy tale that sets out to be about the value of community and magic, but ends up as the director's somber…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 03 Jul 2006

Watching Depp in The Black Pearl was like discovering a new acting continent…

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Review of Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 29 Jun 2006

No matter how fine Paine's intentions, he can't obscure that the movie is, at day's end, the tragic tale of rich people whining because…

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Review of Click (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 22 Jun 2006

While Sandler shouldn't be advised to shun movies with heart, he needs to recognize the difference between genuine emotions and this sort…

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Review of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 15 Jun 2006

A couple bravura set pieces and a surprise cameo may make fans forget that for much of the time, this Fast and the Furious is closer to…

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Review of The Lake House (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 15 Jun 2006

If Kate (Bullock), a doctor with easy access to computers, would just take 10 seconds to Google the man she professes to love so much, the…

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Review of Nacho Libre (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 15 Jun 2006

Someday, Jared Hess will aspire to make a movie that goes a bit deeper than just a geeky outsider with bad hair, a funny name and an…

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Review of Cars (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 11 Jun 2006

I'm wondering if the Piston Cup conceit of huge crowds of cars watching fellow cars race around a track crashing is perverse in a They…

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Review of A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 11 Jun 2006

Such is Altman's gift with actors that he even makes Lindsay Lohan seem fresh-faced, building the film to a climax in which the pop tartlet…

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Review of The Break-Up (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 31 May 2006

A wishy-washy little relationship comedy that's nowhere near as nasty as it evidently wants to be…

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Review of The Da Vinci Code (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 17 May 2006

Langdon's not a human character, but an amalgamation of pop-up trivia and pensive stares and there's nothing Hanks can do to make him…

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Review of Poseidon (2006)

By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 12 May 2006

There are several characters you're happy to see go -- Try not to cheer when Fergie takes a blast of water to the face -- but there's…

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