Runaway
Rating:
JP: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Fairly good movie with a simple, yet interesting story.
A little slow at times.
Good performances, especiall...
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Hostel
Rating:
JP: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Lots of fun when seen with the right crowd.
Nice setup with good characters leading to the "meat" of ...
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Winter Passing
Rating:
JP: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Enjoyable film with great characters.
Well written and directed by Adam Rapp.
Great performance by Zo...
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The Myth
Trailer
Official Website
Rating:
JP: 2 (out of 5)
Paul: 2 (out of 5)
Notes:
A big mess.
Tries to be a big epic but includes some slapstick along with modern ...
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The Matador
Trailer
Rating:
JP: 3 ½ (out of 5)*
Paul: 4 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Paul friggin' loved it!
Hilarious, quirky and clever.
Great role for Pierce.
Should (hope...
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Fateless
Rating:
JP: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Pretty well made and very well acted, but we felt we'd seen the story before and we weren't involved.
There w...
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The Squid And The Whale
Rating:
JP: 3 (out of 5)
Paul: 3 (out of 5)
Notes:
Looked just like a 70's art film. (lighting? film stock?)
Felt like an auto-biographical film and ...
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Look Both Ways
Trailer
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Rating:
JP: 4 (out of 5)
Paul: 3 (out of 5)
Notes:
We originally didn't have this movie on our schedule and picked it randomly. W...
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Thumbsucker
Trailer
Official Website
Rating:
JP: 4 (out of 5)
Paul: 4 (out of 5)
Notes:
Great performances from Lou Pucci and Tilda Swinton.
Keanu was hilarious. Wel...
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Everything Is Illuminated
Trailer
Official Website
Rating:
JP: 4 (out of 5)
Paul: 4 (out of 5)
Notes:
Funny, touching and profound.
Manages to balance a serious subje...
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Tideland
Rating:
JP: 1 (out of 5)*
Paul: 1 (out of 5)*
* Rating is based on first half of the movie since we decided to leave.
Notes:
Close to unwatchable - wtf?
How can t...
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Walk The Line
Trailer
Rating:
JP: 4 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 4 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Best of the 'fest that we saw.
Now this is how you do a biopic. It was super entertaining, we...
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Stoned
Rating:
JP: 2 (out of 5)
Paul: 2 (out of 5)
Notes:
Well made, but in the end neither of us cared for the main character at all. He wasn't the slightest bit likeable -- wh...
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Rating:
JP: 3 (out of 5)
Paul: 3 (out of 5)
Notes:
Modern day western, with feeling.
Enjoyable but missing something.
(Tommy Lee Jone...
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Bubble
Rating:
JP: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 3 (out of 5)
Notes:
Very simple, slow but interesting story about people in a small town and their daily routines.
Everything from the ...
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Caché
Trailer
Rating:
JP: ½ (out of 5)
Paul: ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
What the ****?! What happened? Where's the plot and especially, the ending??
I don't know what angers me ...
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Revolver
Trailer
Website
Rating:
JP: 3 (out of 5)
Paul: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Paul: "Some scenes blew me the **** away". Especially the shoot-out scene.
Some ...
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The Quiet
Rating:
JP: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 3 (out of 5)
Notes:
Well written -- more a story about characters that happen to be in high school, rather than a story about high sch...
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Little Fish
Rating:
JP: 2 (out of 5)
Paul: 2 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Nice, quiet character piece.
Too slow at times. Could use some cutting or tightening.
Paul thought the actin...
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Elizabethtown
Trailer
Website
Rating:
JP: 4 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Very Fun and enjoyable movie.
Seemed a little disjointed and a tad too long. Could ...
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A History Of Violence
Trailer
Website
Rating:
JP: 4 (out of 5)
Paul: 4 (out of 5)
Notes:
We loved how tight and short it was - a great example of eliminating the unnecess...
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Pusher (1, 2 and 3)
Rating:
JP:
1 - 3 (out of 5)
2 - 2 ½ (out of 5)
3 - 2 (out of 5)
Paul:
1 - 3 (out of 5)
2 - 3 ½ (out of 5)
3 - 2 ½ (out of 5)
Notes:
Each film focus...
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Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
Trailer
Website
Rating:
JP: 3 ½ (out of 5)
Paul: 4 (out of 5)
Notes:
Quirky, funny and enjoyable film. Great performances by all. Avoids cliche's. Gr...
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Are any other ML forum members heading down for the festival?
Let us know!
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The Official film list is here:
http://www.e.bell.ca/filmfest/2005/films_filmList.asp
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