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2000s Film T

The Taking of Pelham 123 (Remake) (2009)

Starring: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro, James Gandolfini, and Luis Guzmán, with a small role from Adrian MartinezGrade: B- When Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” opens [Read More…]

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2000s Film M

Man on Fire (2004)

Starring: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Marc Anthony, Mickey Rourke, and Giancarlo GianniniGrade: A+ Even with how the film ends, there are [Read More…]

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1990s Film T

The Siege (1998)

Starring: Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Annette Bening, Tony Shalhoub, Aasif Mandvi, Lance Reddick, and Wood HarrisGrade: B- Despite the film being about the “siege” of [Read More…]

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2020s Film W

Without Remorse (2021)

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Bell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Guy Pearce, Brett Gelman, Lauren London, and Colman DomingoGrade: C For fans of the Jack Ryan franchise, [Read More…]

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2010s Film J

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)

Starring: Chris Pine, Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley, Kenneth Branagh, Colm Feore, Gemma Chan, and David PaymerGrade: B- I hate the fact that Colm Feore was [Read More…]

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2000s Film T

The Sum of All Fears (2002)

Starring: Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Liev Schreiber, Bridget Moynahan, Ciarán Hinds, the Library Cop from Seinfeld, and Colm FeoreGrade: B- If you want [Read More…]

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1990s C Film

Clear and Present Danger (1994)

Starring: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, James Earl Jones, Benajmin Bratt, Raymond Cruz, Joaquim de Almeida, Miguel Sandoval, the mom from George Lopez, Clark Gregg, and [Read More…]

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1990s Film P

Patriot Games (1992)

Starring: Harrison Ford, Sean Bean, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergen, Samuel L. Jackson, James Earl Jones, James Fox, and Richard HarrisGrade: A I know what you’re [Read More…]

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1970s F Film

French Connection II (1975)

Starring: Gene Hackman Grade: A I absolutely hate that this sequel was named “French Connection II” instead of “The French Connection II”. Why drop “The”? [Read More…]