http://critiqal.com Everybody is a critiq - we just happen to like sharing our opinions. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:00:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://critiqal.com/year-one-2009/5363/ http://critiqal.com/year-one-2009/5363/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:39:00 +0000 Reid Currier Comedy]> http://critiqal.com/?p=5363 Plot: When lazy hunter-gatherers Zed (Black) and Oh (Cera) are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.]]> http://critiqal.com/year-one-2009/5363/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/tropic-thunder-2008/1480/ http://critiqal.com/tropic-thunder-2008/1480/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:05:02 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/previews/tropic-thunder-2008/1480/ Plot: A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film. But after ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.]]> http://critiqal.com/tropic-thunder-2008/1480/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/be-kind-rewind-2008/1380/ http://critiqal.com/be-kind-rewind-2008/1380/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:41:06 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/previews/be-kind-rewind-2008/1380/ Plot: When Jerry (Black) unintentionally erases all the tapes in a video store where his best friend Mike (Def) works, he devises a plan to satisfy the store's few loyal customers by re-creating and re-filming every movie they decide to rent.]]> http://critiqal.com/be-kind-rewind-2008/1380/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/kung-fu-panda-2008/550/ http://critiqal.com/kung-fu-panda-2008/550/#comments Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:23:14 +0000 Reid Currier http://www.pezxpress.com/previews/kung-fu-panda-preview/550/ Plot: When Po (Black) is unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy, his dreams become reality as he joins the world of Kung Fu and studies alongside his idols, the legendary Furious Five, under the leadership of their guru, Master Shifu (Hoffman). Before they know it, however, the vengeful Tai Lung (McShane) is headed their way, and it's up to Po to save the day. Animated.]]> http://critiqal.com/kung-fu-panda-2008/550/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 http://critiqal.com/ice-age-2002/373/ http://critiqal.com/ice-age-2002/373/#comments Thu, 05 Dec 2002 02:44:52 +0000 Reid Currier Action/Adventure]> Comedy]> Kids/Family]> http://pezxpress.com/2002/12/04/ice-age-2001-review/ Plot: After a tribe of humans is attacked by saber-toothed tigers, a woman hands over her baby to Manfred (Romano), a wooly mammoth, and Sid (Leguizamo), a sloth who won’t leave him alone, who decide to bring the baby back to it's herd. Diego (Leary), one of the tigers, sees them with the baby and decides to play along, pretending to help them, all the while setting them up for an attack by the rest of the tiger herd. Animated.]]> http://critiqal.com/ice-age-2002/373/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/shallow-hal-2001/1119/ http://critiqal.com/shallow-hal-2001/1119/#comments Sat, 20 Jul 2002 19:12:58 +0000 Reid Currier Comedy]> Drama]> Romance]> http://themindschewtoy.com/?p=1119 Plot: Hal (Black) dates only women who are physically beautiful. One day, however, he runs into self-help guru Tony Robbins, who hypnotizes him into recognizing only the inner beauty of women. Hal thereafter meets Rosemary (Paltrow), a grossly obese woman whom only he can see as a vision of loveliness. But will their relationship survive when Hal's equally shallow friend (Alexander) undoes the hypnosis?]]> http://critiqal.com/shallow-hal-2001/1119/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/orange-county-2002/1087/ http://critiqal.com/orange-county-2002/1087/#comments Sat, 29 Jun 2002 17:16:53 +0000 Reid Currier Comedy]> Teen]> http://themindschewtoy.com/?p=1087 Plot: Realizing he wants to become a writer and escape his family, Shaun Brumder (Hanks) decides to apply for Stanford, but isn't accepted - only later finding out they received the wrong transcript. His brother Lance (Black) decides to help him get into Stanford by going to meet the dean of students. Will Shaun be able to escape from his drunk mother, chemically-fried brother, and over-achiever father and get into Stanford?]]> http://critiqal.com/orange-county-2002/1087/feed/ 0