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Monthly Archives: August 2010
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
John: Revenge is Swede Our one-two review style is particularly appropriate to TGWTDT, as I’m part of the approximately 50% of the world that hasn’t read the book, while Laureen is part of the other half. Viewing this movie with … Continue reading
Demolition Man (1993)
John: 1990s, We Hardly Knew Ye It has recently become increasingly clear to me just how badly the 90s are aging. In Demolition Man, bright colors, plasticky sets, and tall, amorphous hair abound in a more-80s-than-80s pastiche, making the viewer … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, action, dystopian, future, science fiction, spandex, sylvester stallone, wesley snipes
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44 Inch Chest (2009)
Laureen: Mama’s Got a Brand New Swear I admit it, I have a huge weakness for modern British gangster movies — to the point where I’ll forgive Guy Ritchie for almost anything. The slick production, the well-dressed hoods, the creative … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000s, awesome, British, ensemble, gangster, psychological drama, ray winstone, swearing, violent
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