http://critiqal.com Everybody is a critiq - we just happen to like sharing our opinions. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:46:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://critiqal.com/hancock-2008/1401/ http://critiqal.com/hancock-2008/1401/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:19:57 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/previews/hancock-2008/1401/ Plot: A homeless superhero who has fallen out of favor with the public (Smith) meets a PR guy (Bateman) who wants to revitalize his image.]]> http://critiqal.com/hancock-2008/1401/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/the-kingdom-2007/757/ http://critiqal.com/the-kingdom-2007/757/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:39:42 +0000 Reid Currier http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/reviews/the-kingdom-2007/757/ Plot: When a terrorist bomb detonates inside a Western housing compound in Saudi Arabia, FBI Special Agent Ronald Fleury (Foxx) quickly assembles an elite team and secretly negotiates a 5-day trip into Saudi Arabia to locate the madman behind the bombing. Once there, however, they discover themselves hamstringed by Saudi officials, who don't appreciate them poking their noses in what they consider to be a local matter.]]> http://critiqal.com/the-kingdom-2007/757/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/lions-for-lambs-2007/590/ http://critiqal.com/lions-for-lambs-2007/590/#comments Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:28:58 +0000 Reid Currier http://www.pezxpress.com/previews/lions-for-lambs-2007-preview/590/ Plot: Following the inspiration of their professor Dr. Malley (Redford), two college students, Arian (Luke) and Ernest (Pena) join the battle in Afghanistan. As Dr. Malley attempts to reach an old privileged student (Garfield), Presidential hopeful Senator Irving (Cruise) is about to give a bombshell story to a TV journalist (Streep) that may affect Arian and Ernest's fates. ]]> http://critiqal.com/lions-for-lambs-2007/590/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/friday-night-lights-2004/1013/ http://critiqal.com/friday-night-lights-2004/1013/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:44:52 +0000 Reid Currier Adaptation]> Drama]> Sports]> http://themindschewtoy.com/movies/reviews/friday-night-lights-2004/1013/ Plot: Gary Gaines (Thornton) is a coach of a local Texas high school football team. There's a lot riding on this season, because, in Texas, football isn't just a game - it's a way of life. All hopes for the season lie with star player Boobie Miles (Luke). But when he's sidelined early on, will Coach Gaines be able to bring his team to a victorious season anyway? Based on the book by H. G. Bissinger about the 1988 season of the Permian Panthers.]]> http://critiqal.com/friday-night-lights-2004/1013/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/collateral-2004/328/ http://critiqal.com/collateral-2004/328/#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2004 13:25:26 +0000 Reid Currier http://pezxpress.com/2004/12/18/collateral-2004-review/ Plot: Max (Foxx) has driven a cab for 12 years in LA, but has never had a fare quite like the one he has tonight. When Vincent (Cruise) steps into his cab, he unknowingly begins the journey of his life. Because Vincent is a hit man, and nothing will prevent him from making his 5 stops tonight.]]> http://critiqal.com/collateral-2004/328/feed/ 0 http://critiqal.com/very-bad-things-1998/220/ http://critiqal.com/very-bad-things-1998/220/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:23:15 +0000 Reid Currier http://pezxpress.com/2004/07/27/very-bad-things-1998-review/ Plot: Kyle Fisher (Favreau) is about to get married to Laura (Diaz). Before the wedding, Kyle and his friends (Slater, Piven, Stern and Orser) set out to have his bachelor party in the heart of Sin City - Las Vegas. When one of them accidentally kills a stripper, they decide to bury the evidence. But fate has a hard time letting the truth stay buried...]]> http://critiqal.com/very-bad-things-1998/220/feed/ 0