http://critiqal.com Everybody is a critiq - we just happen to like sharing our opinions. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:20:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://critiqal.com/balls-of-fury-2007/527/ http://critiqal.com/balls-of-fury-2007/527/#comments Sun, 09 Mar 2008 17:41:02 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/reviews/balls-of-fury-2007/527/ Plot: Down-and-out former pro Ping-Pong player Randy Daytona (Fogler) is recruited by FBI Agent Rodriguez (Lopez) to infiltrate the Ping-Pong underground and find the evil Feng (Walken).]]> http://critiqal.com/balls-of-fury-2007/527/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/man-of-the-year-2006/743/ http://critiqal.com/man-of-the-year-2006/743/#comments Sat, 19 May 2007 00:30:00 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/reviews/man-of-the-year-2006/743/ Plot: A fan's comment during a political comedian Tom Dobb's (Williams) talk show one night causes Tom to join the next presidential race. He brings his show on the road, skewering the other candidates. That is, until he's elected President that November. But, when he finds out a computer error is behind his bizarre new situation, he has to decide whether he should stay President and work to change the corrupt system from the inside, or do what no politician ever would - be honest.]]> http://critiqal.com/man-of-the-year-2006/743/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/hairspray-2007/627/ http://critiqal.com/hairspray-2007/627/#comments Sat, 10 Mar 2007 03:06:38 +0000 Reid Currier http://www.pezxpress.com/previews/hairspray-2007/627/ Plot: Sixteen years after the release of the original film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway production Hairspray to life. Featuring new and original material based on John Waters’ 1988 cult classic about star-struck teenagers on a local Baltimore dance show.]]> http://critiqal.com/hairspray-2007/627/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/click-2006/325/ http://critiqal.com/click-2006/325/#comments Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:04:30 +0000 Reid Currier http://pezxpress.com/2006/06/24/click-2006-review/ Plot: Michael Newman (Sandler) doesn't have enough time to balance his job and his family. Looking for a little something to make his life easier, he takes a late-night trip to Bed, Bath & Beyond, where he meets the strange Morty (Walken). Morty presents him with what he wants - a remote control to control his universe. Little does he suspect, that's quite literal, as he finds he can rewind and fast-forward his life. But, when the remote gets out of hand, will he miss out on what really matters in life?]]> http://critiqal.com/click-2006/325/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/wedding-crashers-2005/488/ http://critiqal.com/wedding-crashers-2005/488/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2006 05:04:54 +0000 Reid Currier http://www.pezxpress.com/2006/reviews/wedding-crashers-2005-review/ Plot: John (Wilson) and Jeremy (Vaughn) crash weddings. No matter what the wedding, they have a cover story to go with it - and a girl to go home with that night. Their only guideline - a strict set of rules that they live by. Things are going great - until John convinces Jeremy to break the rules.]]> http://critiqal.com/wedding-crashers-2005/488/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/nick-of-time-1995/991/ http://critiqal.com/nick-of-time-1995/991/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2005 01:22:10 +0000 Reid Currier Action/Adventure]> Thriller]> http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/reviews/nick-of-time-1995/991/ Plot: Gene Watson (Depp) has just stepped off the train with his daughter when he is approached by Mr. Smith (Walken) and Ms. Jones (Maffia). They flash badges at Gene and escort him to van parked outside. But these aren't cops. It turns out Gene has been chosen for a job and given a choice: either assassinate the Governor of California by 1:30 pm - or his daughter dies. With only 1 hour and 16 minutes before the deadline, time is definitely not on Gene's side...]]> http://critiqal.com/nick-of-time-1995/991/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/the-stepford-wives-2004/1098/ http://critiqal.com/the-stepford-wives-2004/1098/#comments Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:20:01 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/?p=1098 Plot: Joanne (Kidman) is a successful hihg-powered network president - until a tragic mishap causes her to lose her job. Trying to rebuild their marriage, Joanne and her husband Walter (Broderick) decide to move to the country - to the nice town of Stepford. The longer Joanne stays, however, the more she begins to suspect something isn't quite right with the women of Stepford...A remake of the 1975 film, based on the book by Ira Levin.]]> http://critiqal.com/the-stepford-wives-2004/1098/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/man-on-fire-2004/976/ http://critiqal.com/man-on-fire-2004/976/#comments Sat, 25 Sep 2004 02:45:07 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/reviews/man-on-fire-2004/976/ Plot: John Creasy (Washington) is a man wandering. When his old army pal decides to set him up with a job as a bodyguard in Mexico City for a young girl named Lupita (Fanning), he goes along mainly because he has nothing better to do. Inevitably, the young girl breaks through the crusty exterior and once again gives Creasy something to live for. When she's kidnapped, Creasy will do whatever it takes to exact his revenge on those responsible.]]> http://critiqal.com/man-on-fire-2004/976/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/envy-2004/1025/ http://critiqal.com/envy-2004/1025/#comments Mon, 24 May 2004 13:16:41 +0000 Heather Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/?p=1025 Plot: Tim Dingman (Stiller) and Nick Vanderpark (Black) are best friends and next door neighbors. When Nick comes up with the idea for Va-poo-rize - a spray that makes doggy poo disappear - he asks Tim to be his partner, but Tim declines, thinking it's a waste of time. But when the idea takes off, how will Tim take it?]]> http://critiqal.com/envy-2004/1025/feed/ 0