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David Nusair
Tomatometer-approved critic
http://www.reelfilm.com
Movies reviews only
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Sting (2024) |
...a fun premise that’s employed to often overwhelmingly uninvolving and disappointing effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 24, 2024
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Late Night with the Devil (2023) |
It’s an almost inherently captivating premise that is, at the outset, employed to thoroughly successful and compelling effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 24, 2024
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Kangaroo Jack (2003) |
...a larger-than-life premise that’s employed to watchable yet entirely disposable effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 24, 2024
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SpaceCamp (1986) |
...an affable yet perpetually erratic endeavor... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 21, 2024
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Official Secrets (2019) |
Official Secrets fares best in its compelling and often riveting first half... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 21, 2024
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Rob the Mob (2014) |
...a compelling setup that’s employed to watchable yet distressingly forgettable effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 21, 2024
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The Greatest Hits (2024) |
...an intriguing premise that’s employed to somewhat erratic yet mostly engrossing effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 21, 2024
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Citizens Band (1977) |
...a relatively solid piece of work that benefits substantially from its easygoing vibe. - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 16, 2024
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Civil War (2024) |
...an erratic yet thoroughly rewarding endeavor that feels all-too-plausible in this political landscape. - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 16, 2024
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Immaculate (2024) |
...a familiar yet workable premise that’s employed to uninvolving, underwhelming effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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Scoop (2024) |
...compelling stuff that is, for the most part, employed to engaging and engrossing effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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Speed (1936) |
...a meandering endeavor that’s generally only compelling in starts and fits... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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The Jewel of the Nile (1985) |
...the film’s mild success, at the outset, is due almost entirely to the irresistibly personable efforts of its two stars... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) |
...an audacious premise that’s employed to seamless and often enthralling effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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Tammy and the Bachelor (1957) |
...a watchable yet entirely forgettable romance... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) |
...the picture begins its slow-but-steady descent into irrelevance as it progresses into a meandering and distressingly uninvolving midsection... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 13, 2024
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The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) |
...a sluggish and almost astonishingly uninvolving narrative... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 06, 2024
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Romancing the Stone (1984) |
Filmmaker Zemeckis, armed with a screenplay by Diane Thomas, does a terrific job of instantly luring the viewer into the proceedings... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Apr 06, 2024
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Redemption (2013) |
...progresses into an increasingly involving midsection anchored by Statham’s commanding, engrossing performance... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 31, 2024
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The Most Dangerous Game (1932) |
...a passable piece of work that generally feels like it should be much, much better. - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 31, 2024
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Thirteen Women (1932) |
...a decent-enough, ahead-of-its-time precursor to the slasher genre. - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 29, 2024
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) |
...a breezy comedy that benefits from its smattering of laugh-out-loud funny set-pieces and assortment of agreeable performances... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 29, 2024
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Sunday in New York (1963) |
...a briskly-paced and perpetually entertaining comedy... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 28, 2024
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The Lonely Guy (1984) |
...a reasonable-enough premise that’s employed to watchable yet entirely unremarkable effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 28, 2024
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Used Cars (1980) |
Used Cars improves substantially as it progresses... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 28, 2024
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Altered States (1980) |
...a slow-moving yet predominantly compelling drama... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 28, 2024
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Road House (2024) |
...a comfortably familiar actioner that benefits from its tongue-in-cheek execution and raft of exciting, energetic sequences... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 24, 2024
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Imaginary (2024) |
...a deliberate and often astonishingly sluggish misfire... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 24, 2024
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French Girl (2024) |
...the picture’s been suffused with a whole host of contrived, unappealing attributes that slowly-but-surely render its positives moot... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 24, 2024
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Maximum Risk (1996) |
...a briskly-paced thriller that benefits from its compelling storyline and smattering of exciting action sequences... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 24, 2024
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Anyone But You (2023) |
Anyone but You‘s slow-but-steady descent into total irrelevance is triggered by a repetitive and momentum-free midsection... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 23, 2024
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The Mighty Quinn (1989) |
The Mighty Quinn manages to just squeak by based on its stylish visuals, appealing island atmosphere, and proliferation of engaging performances... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 23, 2024
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Why Worry? (1923) |
...the movie’s mild success is due predominantly to Lloyd’s broad, go-for-broke turn as the inattentive central character... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 23, 2024
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Tequila Sunrise (1988) |
...Tequila Sunrise fares best in its deliberate yet involving first half... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 20, 2024
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Parker (2013) |
...a padded-out endeavor that fares quite well in its opening and closing stretches but strains to sustain one’s interest in its convoluted midsection... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 20, 2024
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Blue City (1986) |
...a hit-and-miss endeavor that remains unable to wholeheartedly capture and sustain the viewer’s interest... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 17, 2024
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Bachelor Mother (1939) |
...an appealing premise that’s employed to low-key yet watchable effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 16, 2024
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No Blade of Grass (1970) |
No Blade of Grass‘ impact takes a serious nosedive once it progresses into a repetitive and mostly uninvolving midsection... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 16, 2024
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The Marine (2006) |
...rarely, if ever, as engrossing or engaging as its seemingly foolproof premise might’ve indicated. - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 16, 2024
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Cabrini (2024) |
...potentially compelling subject matter that is, right from the word go, employed to uninvolving and underwhelming effect... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 13, 2024
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Payback (1999) |
...a somewhat erratic yet predominantly engrossing endeavor... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 13, 2024
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Red Headed Woman (1932) |
...a salacious drama that benefits substantially from the captivating, magnet efforts of its star... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 11, 2024
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Ordinary Angels (2024) |
...a lackadaisical endeavor that just barely manages to squeak by on the basis of its performances and compelling storyline... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 11, 2024
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Drive-Away Dolls (2024) |
...a perpetually irreverent endeavor that remains unable, for the most part, to capture the viewer’s interest and attention... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 09, 2024
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Dominick and Eugene (1988) |
...a lackadaisical yet mostly compelling drama... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 07, 2024
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Land of Bad (2024) |
...a briskly-paced actioner... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 07, 2024
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Smilin' Through (1932) |
...a seriously erratic endeavor that fares quite poorly within its sluggish, uneventful opening half hour... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 03, 2024
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The Chase (1994) |
...a frenetic (yet decidedly erratic) endeavor... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 02, 2024
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Beauty and the Boss (1932) |
...a meandering and mostly uninvolving endeavor... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 01, 2024
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Baby's Day Out (1994) |
...benefits from its agreeably broad performances and smattering of laugh-out-loud funny jokes and interludes... - Reel Film Reviews
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| Posted Mar 01, 2024
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