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We Need to Talk About Kevin
But I'll probably mostly talk about Tilda Swinton
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The Grey
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| Action/Adventure
Rated: R |
"For an adventure movie about a group of plane-crash survivors being hunted by wolves, this is heavy stuff."
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Haywire
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| Action/Adventure
Rated: R |
"When Carano gets a good grip on one of her victims, it’s impossible to peel her off; she’s like lethal duct tape."
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The Iron Lady
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| Drama
Rated: PG-13 |
"Witnessed in a vacuum, free of the adulation that has more to do with Streep’s reputation than the film, her performance is a pleasure to watch."
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War Horse
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| Drama
Rated: PG-13 |
"Sentimental and old-fashioned, yes, but also vitally contemporary and terribly upsetting."
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Shame
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| Drama
Rated: NC-17 |
"...rough, sickening stuff - not in a morally offensive way, but in the way that it lays bare the rot that can fester in the human soul."
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J. Edgar
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| Drama
Rated: R |
"DiCaprio is as effective as possible while laboring under pounds of aging makeup. He is, by all accounts, OK."
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Take Shelter
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| Thriller
Rated: R |
"With that frowning face - including a right eye that looks sleepy and a left one that looks crazed - Michael Shannon could play Jekyll and Hyde at the same exact time."
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Drive
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Rated: R |
"...not the best film of 2011, but when all is said and done it will likely be the most alive."
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