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Walking Tall

Not Recommended. Not as good as the original. And you know, this one was only...
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The Ladykillers

Recommended. I believe the Coen brothers are the modern day Woody Allen with a moral...
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Taking Lives

Not Recommended. Not terrible or anything, just another by the numbers thriller, without any real...
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Twisted

Not recommended. Ashley Judd. I love watching her act. But in this movie, ah, it...
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Monster

Recommended with Extreme Caution. This movie is on par with Se7en, one of the most...
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21 Grams

Hard to say whether I Recommend or Not. Great for conversation about the meaning of...
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Shattered Glass

Highly Recommended. This is the true story of Stephen Glass, who worked for the New...
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Beyond Borders

Not Recommended. This was a potentially great idea ruined by Romanticism. It follows the path...
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The Magdelene Sisters

Not recommended. I had no interest in seeing this film. But I was stuck at...
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Mystic River

Medium Recommended. This film is a brilliantly written, brilliantly acted, superbly directed and edited piece...
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Intolerable Cruelty

Not Really Recommended. I love Coen Brothers’ movies for their characters and unpredictable stories, and...
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