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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An irreverent comedy that fires in all directions and thankfully hits more than it misses.
The Spanish horror film [Rec] reinvents the POV shaky cam exercise to create a classical haunted house picture.
The kidnapping villains in this movie clearly have no idea what kind of super spy father they are dealing with.
An unusually effective thriller from South Korea that breaks numerous genre conventions to mount an angry, scathing social commentary.
A transcendent superhero movie and an ambitious marriage of allegorical artistry and pop entertainment.
A balls-to-the-walls action thrill ride - nothing more, nothing less.
A disappointing TV adaptation with too much stock summer action and too little humor.
Pixar now stakes its mark of animated splendor in the science fiction genre, bringing to center the crucial theme they have always hinted at.
A fresh, skillful entertainment with a title that almost sells itself.
Not completely successful but still too unfairly judged by the Shyamalan scorners.
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