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Paul Blart: Mall Cop
The premise of Paul Blart: Mall Cop is hilarious by itself. Here you’ve got a mall security guard, with no gun and no social authority, vying for respectability in an upper-class shopping mall,… more →
J. & C.'s Movie Reviews
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
J wrote 2 months ago: The premise of Paul Blart: Mall Cop is hilarious by itself. Here you’ve got a mall security g … more →
Bringing Up Baby
J wrote 8 months ago: This is probably the classic screwball comedy. It is perfect for a bad day, a recession, or whateve … more →
Father of the Bride (1991)
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J wrote 1 year ago: Because Father of the Bride is so incredibly sappy, it’s important to recognize its implicit m … more →
Groundhog Day
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J wrote 1 year ago: Groundhog Day is now nearly universally hailed as a masterpiece that exhibits exemplary spirituality … more →
Patrick Goldstein...Los Angeles Times writer pens pap! Costly waste of column inches...
Julian Ayrs wrote 1 year ago: Well, Patrick Goldstein is at it again. Once again, he’s penning ignorant musings for the morn … more →
Being There
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J wrote 1 year ago: Just in time for another election extravaganza! Being There is a devastating commentary on national … more →
Sherlock Jr.
J wrote 1 year ago: They don’t make ‘em like they used to. Sherlock Jr. utilizes mostly-dead film technique … more →
College (1927)
J wrote 1 year ago: Buster Keaton’s The General is now widely considered one of the greatest movies ever made, but … more →
Thank You for Smoking: A Fine Satire that Falls Short
nwbartel wrote 1 year ago: After seeing Thank You for Smoking, I unhesitatingly recommended to my friends. It is an intelligent … more →
Roman Holiday: the Quintessential Coming-of-Age Romantic Comedy
nwbartel wrote 1 year ago: Royalty, forbidden romance, and the charm and romance of Rome all rolled up in a film that is funny … more →
Arsenic and Old Lace
J wrote 1 year ago: Arsenic and Old Lace is a fine example of artists trying to make humorous something inherently distu … more →
The Thin Man
J wrote 1 year ago: Watching The Thin Man should humble those quick to embrace movie fads. Here we are, one week after … more →
Kabluey...Lisa Kudrow release an offbeat hilarious comedy. Five Theatre run starts Friday!
Julian Ayrs wrote 1 year ago: Well, it wasn’t exactly a red carpet opening. But, the outgoing film director – Scott Pr … more →
The Simpsons Movie
J wrote 1 year ago: Since there is no plot that the Simpsons TV show hasn’t partaken in, The Simpsons Movie is a T … more →
Leatherheads
J wrote 1 year ago: If Leatherheads teaches us anything, it’s that George Clooney needs to get out from behind the … more →
Juno
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J wrote 1 year ago: Sorry, we couldn’t make it through half of what Roger Ebert called “the best movie of th … more →
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
J wrote 1 year ago: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is the unsung Frank Capra movie. Everyone’s seen It’s a Wonderful … more →
You've Got Mail
J wrote 2 years ago: We seek to provide equal opportunity offense. No idea–whether in a chick flick or testosterone … more →
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Versus the Martians
J wrote 2 years ago: Our movie bias here at TPR leans towards reviewing what are supposed to be excellent films, those … more →
