Articles tagged "renny harlin"

Film DVD Review

Cleaner

by Jesse Hassenger

[2.Jun.08] :. Director Harlin's cinematic GPA constantly dips over and under the line between B-movie bliss and C-movie oblivion.

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The Perfect Lean, Mean, Macho Machine

by Marco Lanzagorta

[26.Mar.08] :. The Die Hard series is a true rollercoaster of visual excesses guaranteed to raise the viewer’s adrenaline levels – while invoking intriguing ideological and cultural subtexts that deal with race, gender, masculinity, and social anxieties.

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Film DVD Review

The Covenant (2006)

by Jesse Hassenger

[16.Jan.07] :. All the stuff that should be cool feels only listless.

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Film DVD Review

Mindhunters (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Sep.05] :. While the accumulating bodies and declarations of motive are unclever, Mindhunters does make good (if not quite enough) use of LL Cool J.

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Film Review

Mindhunters (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.May.05] :. In Mindhunters, the relationship between realness and not is especially fraught.

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Film Review

Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[27.Aug.04] :. Father Merrin, action hero. Who could have imagined it?"

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Driven (2001)

by Robert Ara Svihla

While 'Driven' shows cars crashing exceedingly well, the people part only functions to keep the film from coming off like a late night infomercial for an exploitative 'Greatest Car Crashes' videotape -- not available in stores!"