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tpoppleton rated Star Trek Into Darkness
12+ and wrote a review Star Trek Into Darkness
”This is the Trek film that defines the celebrated friendship of James T. Kirk and the always logical Mr. Spock. It throws itself into every danger and…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated The Croods
5+ and wrote a review The Croods
”If you’re hoping “the Croods” belongs on the shelf with the best of Pixar or some of DreamWorks’ titles like “How to Train your Dragon,” you’re…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
14+ and wrote a review The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
”“The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” has some genuinely funny moments, but its assembly-line story is so overdone that you’re likely to be checking…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Jack the Giant Slayer
10+ and wrote a review Jack the Giant Slayer
”Director, Bryan Singer, ignores the recent trend of taking classic stories and bringing them closer to our world through grit and nods to current events.…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Safety Not Guaranteed
16+ and wrote a review Safety Not Guaranteed
”A breezy, beautiful film about people crazy enough to believe in something, "Safety Not Guaranteed" is a film that rests on the shoulders of its cast,…“ (more)Jan 8th, 2013 Details -
tpoppleton rated Les Miserables
15+ Jan 8th, 2013 -
tpoppleton rated Gangster Squad
M 18+ and wrote a review Gangster Squad
”Not the important film the trailers or the cast would lead you to believe, but instead a kind of throw-back to 80's action. Full of one-liners and cliche…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated This Is 40
M 18+ and wrote a review This Is 40
”“This is 40” lands directly in the lap of middle-aged couples. It’s a film for them and about them, making it less accessible to the average ticket…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Wreck-It Ralph
and wrote a review Wreck-It Ralph
”"Wreck-it Ralph" is a really fun concept that mostly works as a film. Ralph and Vanellope are sympathetic characters and the cameos are great for any video…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Lincoln
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tpoppleton rated The Perks of Being a Wallflower
and wrote a review The Perks of Being a Wallflower
”From a parental perspective, this is a very heavy film. The PG-13 rating is a generous one considering the frank sexual dialogue, regular drug use, language,…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Looper
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tpoppleton rated Hotel Transylvania
6+ and wrote a review Hotel Transylvania
”Though riddled with potentially compelling themes, “Hotel Transylvania” chooses to play it as safe as its substitute-blood sucking, walled up version…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Spider-Man
and wrote a review Spider-Man
”Major props for the ambition of the film, but at the end of the day, a pretty disappointing cast and a terrible actualization for their villain. It was…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Finding Nemo
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tpoppleton rated The Adventures of Tintin
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tpoppleton rated The Apparition
15+ Aug 27th, 2012 -
tpoppleton rated Rock of Ages
M 17+ and wrote a review Rock of Ages
”It’s difficult to call “Rock of Ages” an all-out flop.
Yes, one of the three story lines feels like an unfortunate sequel to that “American Idol”…“ (more) -
tpoppleton rated Amadeus: The Director's Cut
16+ and wrote a review Amadeus: The Director's Cut
”While I love "Amadeus," the already long film becomes a good half hour longer due to the inclusion of unnecessary scenes and a sub-plot which completely…“ (more)Aug 11th, 2012 Details -
tpoppleton rated Amadeus
13+ and wrote a review Aug 11th, 2012 Details -
tpoppleton rated The Incredibles
8+ and wrote a review The Incredibles
”I don't know where Frozone's super suit is, but I'm so glad his wife moved it, because that scene made me a more complete person inside.
The director…“ (more)Aug 11th, 2012 Details -
tpoppleton rated O Brother, Where Art Thou?
13+ and wrote a review O Brother, Where Art Thou?
”When I first saw "O Brother," I was constantly frustrated by the lack of direction. Sure, they were looking for the money Everett had buried, but then…“ (more)Aug 11th, 2012 Details