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title: THE HOT SPOT year: 1990 cast: Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen, Jennifer Connelly, Jack Nance rating: ***1/2 Night and shadows, the st...

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title: BAD TEACHER year: 2011 cast: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segal, Lucy Punch, Justin Timberlake rating: * While most “dark comedies” center on...

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title: GOING APE! year: 1981 cast: Tony Danza, Danny DeVito rating: * Not only is this an awful movie, it's sluggish and uncomf...

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year: 1973 cast: Jan-Michael Vincent, John Amos, Tim Conway rating: ***1/2 John Amos and Tim Conway, the most strangely cast comedic duo in...

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title: PIRANHA year: 2010 cast: Elizabeth Shue, Christopher Lloyd, Steven R. McQueen, Ving Rhames rating: *** This, a remake in creature ...

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year: 1979 title: THE GLOVE cast: John Saxon, Rosey Grier rating: ***1/2 They don't make them any cooler than this. An ex-con...

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year: 2011 rating: * There are a few things a Superhero movie needs, that is, besides the superhero. The origin of power and how they ac...

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title: THE THRILL KILLERS year: 1964 cast: Ray Dennis Steckler, Gary Kent, Liz Renay, Joe Bardo, Carolyn Brandt rating: **** The best thi...

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title: ROAD HOUSE year: 1989 cast: Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Sam Elliott, Kelly Lynch rating: ***1/2 This late-80's Patrick Swayze...

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year: 1972 cast: Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Bernie Casey Beginning with Cornel Wilde and daughter Jennifer Salt investigating an old c...

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title: GOING HOME year: 1971 cast: Robert Mitchum, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Kirkland rating: *** This obscure drama, centering on ...

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title: DEVIL year: 2010 cast: Chris Messina, Bokeen Woodbine, Logan Marshall-Green rating: **1/2 M. Night Shyamalan, whose last few direct...

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title: GATOR BAIT year: 1974 cast: Claudia Jennings rating: *** There are revenge flicks where the protagonist seeks revenge on the v...

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title: HERCULES IN NEW YORK year: 1970 cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Stang, James Karen rating: *** The original dubbed version...

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title: THE JACKSONS: AN AMERICAN DREAM year: 1992 cast: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Angela Basset, Billy Dee Williams rating: *** A decen...

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year: 1975 cast: Karen Black, Karen Black, Karen Black rating: ***1/2 Seeing the wonderfully versatile Karen Black play four roles ...

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title: SUPER 8 year: 2011 cast: Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Riley Griffiths rating: **1/2 Writer/director J.J. Abrams pays...

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title: 12 ANGRY MEN year: 1957 cast: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Jack Klugman rating: ***1/2 Set in a hot,...

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year: 1977 cast: Jan-Michael Vincent, George Peppard, Jackie Earle Haley rating: **** DAMNATION ALLEY has regarded by some critics as ...

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title: X-MEN: FIRST CLASS year: 2011 cast: Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Kevin Bacon rating: ***1/2 A prequel that gets it right. Whi...

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title: DATE NIGHT year: 2010 cast: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Mark Wahlberg, Ray Liotta rating: ** The tale of a husband and wife who’ve ...