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47 Meters Down (2017)

Bill Clark — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 01:39:15 +0000

For most people, simply being in the water near sharks is enough of a nightmare. Being forty-seven meters (154.2 feet for my fellow Americans) under the surface, bleeding, and with sharks circling is whole different beast. In 47 Meters Down, writer/director Johannes Roberts takes this seemingly simple narrative setup and… Continue reading

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Because I Said So (2007)

Bill Clark — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:00:09 +0000

Movies like Because I Said So make even the most hardened film critics question what they are doing with their lives. I had that thought roll through my head at least a half dozen times as I witnessed this disaster. Not since Domino have I out-and-out detested a film this… Continue reading

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American Dreamz (2006)

Bill Clark — Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:00:13 +0000

The return of the ballsy political satire to the cineplex is a good sign, I think. Thank You for Smoking took on the government spin that we are fed on a daily basis, and American Dreamz takes on life as we know it. The film gleefully roasts everything from wannabe… Continue reading

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Saved! (2004)

Bill Clark — Wed, 30 Jun 2004 04:00:09 +0000

Saved! is a real gem in today’s movie market. It manages to be smart and funny so effortlessly that it is almost mind-boggling at times. No wonder it got a limited release! I sat through this film with a perma-smile, and just thinking about it still makes me laugh. Mary… Continue reading

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