Joo-Wang John Lee is a computer programmer at Binghamton University by day and a movie critic by hobby. Upon insistent suggestion from people around him, he finally decided to start critiquing movies in writing instead of just verbal form among his friends. His writings can be found at John's Movie Blog.
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A tone-muddled, mean-spirited comedy that proves for me why Seth Rogen is not cut out to be a leading man.
A refreshingly deep romantic drama and a fine (and maybe the last) acting showcase for Joaquin Phoenix.
Mindlessly faithful and over-glossy reverence does not necessarily translate to a successful film adaptation for a thoughtful graphic novel.
A ho-hum affair this year, even despite some deserving wins and the presence of host Hugh Jackman.
It's time to try to read the minds of Academy members once again.
Reactions to the surprises and disappointments of the Oscar nominations.
The Oscars may perhaps be a little easier to predict this time around compared to last year’s.
Plenty of movies to write home about in 2008 though so many of them still need to be seen more.
An utterly safe, ordinary treatment of a potentially extraordinary premise.
Director Sam Mendes reunites the star-crossed lovers of Titanic and places them in the dirge of 1950s materialistic suburbia.
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