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Review: What’s Your Number?

Rating: 5/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Ally Darling is looking for love. However, after twenty guys she seems to be running out of options. After reading one of those love advice columns in Marie Claire magazine, she finds that the chances of meeting “the one”...

Review: Dream House

Rating: 3/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A big-city book editor, Will Atenton (Daniel Craig) relocates his family; consisting of his wife Libby (Rachel Weisz), and two daughters, to a seemingly idyllic upstate setting. After settling into the family’s “Dream House”, Will discovers that the house’s...

Review: We Need to Talk About Kevin (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 8/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Eva is a woman seemingly full of life. She meets Franklin, a man she falls for immediately. After an unexpected pregnancy, she struggles with her worth and abilities as a mother – especially when it turns out their son,...

Review: The Day (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 3/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Set in a post-apocalyptic world, five survivors roam the wasteland looking for food, water and shelter. They find the latter in a seemingly abandoned house. But when they accidentally set off an alarm, they realize the true owners are...

Review: A Boy and His Samurai (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 8/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A single-mother and her young son find a samurai who time-traveled from the Edo Period to modern-day Japan in a grocery store parking lot. Concerned for his safety, they bring him back to their modest apartment where he helps...

Review: 50/50

Rating: 9/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Adam (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) seems to have it all. Only twenty-seven, he has a good job, and a cute girlfriend, and is happy. Suddenly, his world in thrown into turmoil, when he’s diagnosed with an aggressive form of spinal cancer,...

Review: Sleepless Night (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 8/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A cop and a partner-in-crime lift a bag full of cocaine from a bunch of group of thugs with the idea of selling it on the side for some extra cash. But when the cop is recognized on the...

Review: The Day (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 3/10

Posted 15 years ago

Review: Headhunters (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 9/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Roger is a corporate headhunter with Short Man Syndrome makes up for his perceived inadequacies with a trophy wife, fancy cars, a sterile mansion and a side-job stealing priceless works of art to afford all that stuff. But when...

Review: Penumbra (Fantastic Fest)

Rating: 6/10

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A beautiful, young lawyer is looking to sublet an apartment and finds some suspiciously motivated buyers. As she waits for their attorney to arrive to sign the contract, it becomes clear there is something far more sinister going on....

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