Suspense
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Robbing banks is the neighborhood business
Reviews Robbing banks is the neighborhood business Ben Affleck and Jeremy Renner. There’s a scene in Ben Affleck’s “The Town”…
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De Niro and Norton in a psychological duel
Reviews De Niro and Norton in a psychological duel Edward Norton. “Stone” has Robert De Niro and Edward Norton playing…
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She became perfect in every area except life
Reviews She became perfect in every area except life Natalie Portman. Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan” is a full-bore melodrama, told…
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Marrying into a nightmare
Reviews Marrying into a nightmare Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst. “All Good Things” is based on one of those true…
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His chauffeur chases ambulances
Reviews His chauffeur chases ambulances Marisa Tomei and Matthew McConaghey. I like movies about smart guys who are wise asses,…
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The signpost is accurate
Reviews The signpost is accurate “Road to Nowhere” plays like an exercise in frustrating audiences. Imagine a jigsaw puzzle where…
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Long night’s journey into collapse
Reviews Long night’s journey into collapse Kevin Spacey in “Margin Call.” It may have happened something like this. “Margin Call”…
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The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears
Reviews The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears Characterizing Belgian co-directors/writers Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani’s style is tricky since…
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Open Windows
Reviews Open Windows Open Windows Heavily inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s influence on Brian De Palma, Nacho Vigalondo’s “Open Windows” goes…
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Pioneer
Reviews Pioneer Pioneer Remember this name: Aksel Hennie. If “Pioneer,” a mixed bag of a conspiracy thriller, works at all,…
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