Author: Rob Vaux Page 2

Sun Tzu believed that becoming predictable would lead to disaster. Apparently, the creators of The Art of War couldn’t be bothered to take him to heart.

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Stop for a moment and ponder just how stupid it is to blow the ending of your movie in the title.

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It’s obvious that nobody believed in this project longer than it took for the check to clear.

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My poor brain hung in there for as long as it could, but it lost its grip during the giant chicken attack and I haven’t seen it since.

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You could do worse… by which I mean you couldn't possibly do worse.

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Only someone so smart could make a movie this stupid.

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Is this what we’ve been reduced to? A film whose noise and explosions are separated from the season’s other noise and explosions solely by the fact that they’re painted blue?

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I’d give real money to see the perpetrators of Chicago torn apart by dingoes.

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I suppose certain college fraternities could make screening it part of their hazing rituals.

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Yeah Johnny, it’s got a Hemi. Too bad the rest of your movie is such a broken-down lemon.

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A living testament to how low a studio will stoop to generate a few bucks.

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I suppose this is what we get for encouraging the man.

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Julianne Moore] spends the entire film walking the razor’s edge: gauging the difference between brilliance and disaster before assertively losing her balance.

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While Babylon A.D. isn’t the worst big-budget sci-fi film ever made, it comes near enough to merit avoiding at all costs.

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Psst! DreamWorks! Your Nemo envy is showing!

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You’ll have more fun setting fire to yourself in the parking lot. You’ll be more entertained getting hit by a bus.

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That isn’t brimstone we’re smelling on Ghost Rider. It’s something else.

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No, Cameron! Not another musical interlude! Please, I’ll be good!

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Dragging your boyfriend/husband to this movie will give him the leverage to demand multiple screenings of Jerry Bruckheimer films as penance. Ladies, you have been warned.

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Not even Ian McKellan can bring it to life… and when Ian McKellan throws in the towel, you know the difficulties are too large to fix.

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At least it’s not in 3D.

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