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The Brothers Bloom (4/5)
As con films go, the audience is meant to get caught up in the guess work, wondering what is real and what is fake. The classic, ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ rides the line perfectly, and by … more →
Love Is A Temple
The Brothers Bloom (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 1 month ago: As con films go, the audience is meant to get caught up in the guess work, wondering what is real an … more →
Chaplin (4/5)
Zadok wrote 1 month ago: It is quite difficult to fairly rate a bio-pic as you must differentiate between the quality of the … more →
Die Hard 4: Live Free Or Die Hard (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 1 month ago: Despite having one very sad title, and dipping into the very tarnished ‘Die Hard’ franch … more →
Charlie Wilson's War (4/5)
Zadok wrote 2 months ago: This picture moved along well and ended with the obvious revelation: that the Cold War covert op in … more →
Dawn Of The Dead (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 2 months ago: Zack Snyder updates the classic zombie picture with good gore and reasonably compelling drama. Even … more →
Valkyrie (4/5)
Zadok wrote 2 months ago: As a fan of the World War II genre, this high budget, well cast film directed by a Hollywood elite w … more →
The Breakfast Club (4/5)
Zadok wrote 3 months ago: A classic, indeed, but I can’t call this a perfect film anymore. I am not convinced that the P … more →
The International (4/5)
Zadok wrote 4 months ago: Corporate conspiracy, Europe, spy games, Clive Owen, what is not to like people. The shootout at the … more →
The Hurt Locker (4/5)
Zadok wrote 5 months ago: There was plenty of good press for this Iraq War film, so much that I ran out to see this in the the … more →
Frequency (4/5)
Zadok wrote 5 months ago: After ‘Vantage Point’, found myself in a Dennis Quaid mood, which led me to this favorit … more →
Star Trek (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 6 months ago: On a lark, and to avoid the crowds, a friend and I went to the 6am showing at the Seattle Center IMA … more →
Traitor (4/5)
Zadok wrote 6 months ago: Just joined Netflix and this was their first recommendation; actually hit me square–I liked th … more →
Merry Christmas (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 7 months ago: And yet another profound film that reminds me of the power of music–among many other great the … more →
No Country For Old Men (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 7 months ago: There is no score for this film, which makes me wonder if music is used as a crutch more often than … more →
Michael Clayton (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 8 months ago: The opening scene is brilliantly executed, the end credits as well. Making the villain an actual per … more →
Dead Calm (4/5)
Zadok wrote 8 months ago: Usually a thriller is only as good as its hero is foolish–to the extent your lead makes idioti … more →
Fallen (4/5)
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Zadok wrote 8 months ago: Some tremendous old fashioned touches made this a better than good film–the highlighted senten … more →
Changeling (4/5)
Zadok wrote 8 months ago: Eastwood again attempts to score his own film with blandly caustic results (I did not know such para … more →
One Hour Photo (4/5)
Zadok wrote 9 months ago: Williams in a fascinating dramatic role–minus a beard too. A perfectly executed twist ending t … more →
