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La Mujer de Mi Hermano
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C
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… hard to watch with a straight face.
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La Vie En Rose
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B
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… accumulated looniness.
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Lady Chatterley
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B
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… so thick with sex that it almost smells funny.
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Lady in the Water
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C
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… convoluted, weird and silly.
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Lady Vengeance
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B+
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… less frenzied, less bloody …
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The Lake House
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C-
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… dorky voice-over …
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Lakeview Terrace
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C-
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...a lunk-headed, amoral Single White Female/Hand That Rocks The Cradle-plagiarizing thriller.
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Lars and the Real Girl
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A-
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Gosling is the perfect guy to play Lars.
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Lassie
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A
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… you will cry and cry …
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Last Holiday
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B-
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… dopiness.
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The Last King of Scotland
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B+
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Incredible …
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The Last Kiss
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C
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… all the character development of a silver-dollar pancake from IHOP.
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The Last Legion
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D-
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… not as much fun as Krull or a teeth-cleaning …
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The Last Mimzy
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B
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… weird, and weirdly entertaining …
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The Last Winter
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C+
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… not nearly as frightening as The 11th Hour.
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Le Petit Lieutenant
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A-
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… you don't get a neat ending.
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Leatherheads
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C+
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… the words spoken aren't always funny …
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Legend of Zorro
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C-
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… lengthy nothingness …
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Lemming
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A-
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… blackly funny …
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Let's Go to Prison
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C-
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… Not Very Funny stuff …
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Letters From Iwo Jima
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A
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… unsentimental, moving …
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Libertine
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C-
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… big dull drag …
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License to Wed
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F
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… an otherwise non-blue crapfest.
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Life Before Her Eyes
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C
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… a big M. Night Shyamalan-ish twist ending …
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The Life of Reilly
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B+
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… sentimental and kind of hammy …
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Lions for Lambs
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D-
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Hey, this sucks …
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Little Children
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C
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… most annoying …
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Little Man
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C-
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… it's crap that folks want to see.
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Little Miss Sunshine
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A
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… coolest, smartest, funniest …
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Live Free or Die Hard
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B
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… really only about things getting blown up and destroyed.
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The Lives of Others
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B-
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It plays less dorky than it sounds, I promise.
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Lonely Hearts
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C+
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… a bucket of tedious conscience …
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Lonesome Jim
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B
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… plays up the bitter realism …
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
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D
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… terrible, unfunny …
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Looking for Kitty
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C-
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… not funny or wise.
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The Lookout
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A-
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… start-to-finish 'gripping.'
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The Lost City
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C+
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… kind of dull.
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Love in the Time of Cholera
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D+
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… two-and-a-half-hour cure for insomnia …
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Love Songs
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B
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… a Once meets the French New Wave musical.
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Lucky Number Slevin
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C-
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… Tarantino-wannabe-ishness.
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Lucky You
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D+
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… boring …
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Lust, Caution
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B+
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… some will call it boring, though it's never aimless.
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