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Overall Grade:
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OSCAR IS A FOXX
by Jayne (
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(Apr 24, 2009)
57 of 62 people found this review helpful
As the daughter and sister of a schizophrenic mother and brother - I think I have a pretty good idea of what crazy looks like. Finally, Hollywood is on track in portra...
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A
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A
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A doctor weighs in
by Danton (
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(Apr 29, 2009)
38 of 40 people found this review helpful
Unlike the miserable portrayal of schizophrenia in "A Beautiful Mind," this film does not shy away from portraying this terrible disease in all its scary realit...
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Not glossy at all, but better for it
by Daniel (
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(Apr 25, 2009)
20 of 22 people found this review helpful
This story could have easily been made into a normal, cliche, sappy inspirational movie. However, the director went the opposite way, and ended up with a much more truthf...
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B
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Good but could be better.
by Babak (
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(Apr 23, 2009)
31 of 47 people found this review helpful
I watch movies on a weekly basis and each week I had seen this promotion (since October of 07); so I thought this must be an Oscar contender but after watching it I have...
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This movie is art...
by Lauren M (
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(Apr 25, 2009)
14 of 15 people found this review helpful
The composition (musically and visually) in this movie is so creative and beautiful, but not without a point. It is artistic without being distant. Although the subject m...
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Jamie Foxx has done it again!
by chuck (
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(Apr 24, 2009)
11 of 12 people found this review helpful
As roger Ebert said "The Soloist" has all the elements of an uplifting drama, except for the uplift." Jamie Foxx's gives a powerful performance crea...
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A
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Mental Illness
by LorrieB (
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(Apr 29, 2009)
10 of 12 people found this review helpful
I had expected and hoped for an uplifting movie with a great, happy ending. While Ayers ended up in better circumstances than he began, he was not mainstreamed back into...
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Exposed some important issues
by Jon (
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(Apr 26, 2009)
9 of 10 people found this review helpful
This movie was more than a good story. It exposed some profound and very important issues around homelessness and the mentally ill. I not only enjoyed the film I felt I...
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Overall Grade:
C
Story:
B
Acting:
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B
Very different from the trailer.
by RY33 (
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(Apr 25, 2009)
15 of 23 people found this review helpful
Judging by the trailer I thought this movie would have a lot of heart and a lot of drama to it. It turned out to be very, very different. It was fairly dry. Every time I...
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At last...a movie to remember!
by exarcanum (
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(May 2, 2009)
9 of 11 people found this review helpful
I am a musician; a composer. I almost worship Ludwig van Beethoven. Perhaps my opinion may be considered biased--fair enough. The music, well, it's Beethoven--need I...
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