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Rate Weird Review: Solaris (2002)

Original at moviesoothsayer (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By soothsayer767 I love science fiction and I was very excited to hear that an intelligent and thought-provoking director like Steven Soderbergh was going to tackle outer space with the man who spawned the Terminator, James Cameron. With juggernauts like that and a very likeable leading man in George Clo...

Rate "The Men Who Stare at Goats" Film Review

Original at moviereview1 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 11

By moviereview1 “The Men Who Stare at Goats” (my 0-10 quality rating: 6) Genre: Comedy Director: Grant Heslov Screenplay: Peter Straughan, based on the 2004 Jon Ronson nonfiction bestseller Cast: George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey Time: 1 hr., 33 min.

Rate Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats

Original at bluemoviereviews (WordPress) external link    Sun, Nov 8

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By Screaming Blue Reviews Likewise Clooney gives his best performance since Syriana in a film that bookends his 1999 Desert Storm adventure Three Kings. Apparently borrowing Dennis Farina’s moustache and stripped down physically to not much more than leathery skin and sad eyes, Cassidy is a dying shell of a ma...

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Original at thereelcritic (WordPress) external link    Fri, Nov 6

By TheReelCritic Things to watch for: Jeff Bridge’s awesome hippie hair and George Clooney’s porn-stash. Some awesome dance moves by Clooney and some cleaver ties-ins with Star Wars references. Who should see this movie: Fans of George Clooney, Ewan McGregor and Kevin Spacey, goat lovers, those open to N...

Year 2009

 

Rate Blazin' Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox

Original at movieblaze (WordPress) external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By movieblaze Starring (the voices of): George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Owen Wilson, Michael Gambon, Brian Cox, Willem Dafoe Director: Wes Anderson VERDICT Starring (the voices of): George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Owen Wilson,

Rate Opinion: ‘Up in the Air’ Receives Strong Early Buzz From Telluride

Original at Film School Rejects external link    Sat, Sep 5

By Dr. Cole Abaius Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Report writes a fairly comprehensive review (as in, it reveals a ton about the film): Up in the Air hits theaters on December 4th and stars George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, and Jason Bateman.

Rate Opinion: Christina Bellantoni: Clooney gets White House Darfur promise

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Feb 23

By Christina Bellantoni I caught George Clooney tonight after a very long day at the White House as he emerged from a meeting with Vice President Biden... I caught George Clooney tonight after a very long day at the White House as he emerged from a meeting with Vice President Biden and before he went on Larry King Live.

Rate “Slumdog’ Wins Over National Board of Review

Original at New York Times external link    Fri, Dec 5

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 NY - Dec 5, 2008 But its picks for best actor and best director did not line up with the Academy’s — George Clooney (”Michael Clayton”) and Tim Burton (”Sweeney Todd”) won ...

Rate Opinion: Peacemaker (1997)

Original at Permission To Kill external link    Mon, Nov 17

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By noreply@blogger.com (David) Directed by Mimi Leder George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Marcel Iures, Aleksandr Baluyev, Armin Mueller-Stahl Music by Hans Zimmer I am going to go out on a limb here and say that The Peacemaker is one of the best films of it’s kind. Strangely, it wasn’t a big box office success.

Rate Blazin' Review: Burn After Reading

Original at movieblaze (WordPress) external link    Mon, Nov 3

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By movieblaze Starring: George Clooney, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton Brad Pitt Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Screenplay: Joel Coen, Ethan Coem VERDICT Starring: George Clooney, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton Brad Pitt Directors: Joel

Rate Review of Out of Sight - DTS

Original at shockpod.com external link    Fri, Sep 26

By constanceblogrii Out of Sight - DTS A unique, one-of-a-kind movie! Both George Clooney and Jim Robinson has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews and is considered by many to be one of the best films of the year! Maybe that’s what makes the movie so ...

Rate Review of Out of Sight - DTS

Original at boonsongconservationthailand.com external link    Sun, Sep 21

By klumppblog882 Out of Sight - DTS A unique, one-of-a-kind movie! Both George Clooney and Jim Robinson has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews and is considered by many to be one of the best films of the year! Maybe that’s what makes the movie so ...

Rate Review: Dim Bulbs Light Up Burn After Reading

Original at Wired News external link    Wed, Sep 10

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By Hugh Hart There's George Clooney, in desperate straits ala Michael Clayton, only dumber. John Malkovich plays his familiar effete crank, but dumber. Tilda Swinton spits out her lines with a crisp British accent as a dumbfoundingly narcissistic shrew. Dumbest of all is the film's most likable char...

Rate Opinion: Erik Lundegaard: Batman & Robin (1997): Why George Clooney is the Worst Batman

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Jul 22

By Erik Lundegaard All Batman series tend to descend into camp. Batman starts out as a vigilante (Batman (1943) and Batman (1989)), becomes a crime-fighting institution (Batman and Robin (1949) and Batman Returns (1992)), then, weighed down with co-stars and gadgets, gives way to absurdity and camp. The A...

Rate Short Movie Review: Solaris

Original at doombot external link    Fri, Jun 20

By Jason After O Brother, Where Art Thou? and Good Night, and Good Luck, I figured that it might be worth checking out a movie that I knew only as “George Clooney—IN SPACE!” It was a little dull at times, but not as bad as critics made it out to ...

Rate Opinion: Sydney Pollack Dies at 73

Original at Screenhead external link    Mon, May 26

By Kenna McHugh The story is a dark … Clooney to open Toronto Film Festival. Starring and co-produced by George Clooney, the film Michael Clayton has been chosen to have its wor… DVD review: The Earth Dies Screaming; AFI Awards Ten Best 2007.

Rate Opinion: The Luckiest Slut In The World Talks!

Original at Dlisted external link    Fri, Apr 11

By Michael K Sarah Larson talks! And she talked to the Las Vegas Review Journal about the night she met her meal ticket, George Clooney. Sarah said she first met eyes with George a while ago, "It was on his birthday three or four years ago at Whiskey at [Vegas's] Green Valley Ranch." She served cocktails at...

Rate Leatherheads: A Four-Sentence Movie Review

Original at Fried Rice Thoughts external link    Fri, Apr 11

By Ian C. While promoting The Good German on The Daily Show two years ago, I recall George Clooney raving about all of the old-fashioned techniques and equipment - lens, lights, microphones, etc. - Steven Soderbergh employed to make his film ...

Rate Opinion: Clooney fumbles brainless Leatherheads - Lamron

Original at thelamron.com external link    Thu, Apr 10

Clooney fumbles brainless Leatherheads Lamron, NY - George Clooney has been noticeably fascinated with periods of American history besides our own. In Good Night and Good Luck, Clooney directed himself as a ... Movie Review: Leatherheads Geeks of Doom

Rate Opinion: Leatherheads - George Clooney interview

Original at IndieLondon external link    Thu, Apr 10

By Rob GEORGE Clooney talks about directing and starring in screwball romantic comedy Leatherheads, which films he was trying to emulate and the physical aspects of the shoot. Read our review of Leatherheads WebsiteRead our reviewGeorge Clooney interviewLeatherheads photo galleryWatch...

Rate Movie Review: Leatherheads

Original at annieinmn (WordPress) external link    Tue, Apr 8

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By annieinmn I know the real critics panned this movie, but a fake critic like myself found it to be overall very enjoyable. It was funny, sarcastic, romantic. George Clooney plays George Clooney (does he ever play another role?), and John Krasinski plays Jim Halpert but better dressed with combed hair....

Rate Blu Ray Review Michael Clayton Tilda Swinton

Original at Beatwaydown Celebrity external link    Thu, Mar 27

By Bendard George Clooney, that the character eponymous without the fascination of the hipster plays of Danny Ocean, works to one of new York s the majority of the law companies prestigious, Kenner, Bach. General the legal adviser who of U-North s ...

Rate DVD Review: Michael Clayton - Blogcritics.org

Original at blogcritics.org external link    Wed, Mar 26

DVD Review: Michael Clayton Blogcritics.org, OH - Mar 26, 2008 George Clooney, who plays the eponymous character without the hipster charm of Danny Ocean, works at one of New York’s most prestigious law firms, Kenner, ...

Rate DVD Review: “Michael Clayton”

Original at Your Entertainment Now external link    Tue, Mar 18

By Russ T.C. George Clooney stars as Michael Clayton, a “fixer,” the go-to guy when his powerful New York law firm wants a mess swept under the rug. But now he’s handed a crisis even he may not be able to fix. The firm’s top litigator in a ...

Rate Action Movie Review: Mike and Melody discuss 'Michael Clayton' - The Reporter

Original at The Reporter external link    Tue, Feb 26

Action Movie Review: Mike and Melody discuss 'Michael Clayton'  WI - Starting with George Clooney (nominated for the Best Actor Oscar), who has proven he can play it over-the-top broad as in “O Brother Where Art Thou” and ...

Rate DVD REVIEW: Clooney trapped in corporate hell - Daily Aztec

Original at Daily Aztec external link    Mon, Feb 25

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DVD REVIEW: Clooney trapped in corporate hell  CA - The story is about ex-gambler Michael Clayton, played by George Clooney. He's tired of being the "fixer" and is running low on cash because of his debts. ... Getting emotional over Oscar Los Angeles Times

Rate Opinion: Oscar Prep - The Lads

Original at Bauer external link    Sat, Feb 23

By G is for Gossip On January 15th, George Clooney did not yet know he would be nominated for his role in "Michael Clayton," but he probably had a pretty good idea. That evening, he nabbed the Best Actor award at the National Board of Review Awards in New ...

Rate Oscars 2008: Michael Claypton - REVIEW

Original at T alkies external link    Tue, Jan 29

Actor George Clooney in Ocean’s 11, Syriana and Good Night and Good Luck potrayed the tired man’s lasting struggle. And Director Tony Gilroy’s Bourne series (one man again) and Devil’s Advocate are all on a closer look ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Clooney, Christie Casey and Coens all win awards in Oscars’ precursor;

Original at clooneynetwork.com external link    Tue, Dec 11

No Country for Old Men by Joel and Ethan Coen was named best film of 2007 by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures yesterday in the first major award of the Oscar season. George Clooney, pictured, won the best actor award for Michael Clayton and Julie Christie won the best actress aw...

Rate 'No Country for Old Men' is Best Film of 2007 Says National Board of Review

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Dec 6

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By Christopher Campbell Filed under: Awards, George Clooney, Lists, Cinematical IndieMost people consider the National Board of Review irrelevant, and yet they continue to write about the organization's annual film honors. Like the Oscars, though, it doesn't matter if the NBR is irrelevant or not. It's been a...

Rate Opinion: In this image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Tom Wilkinson, ...

Original at Yahoo! News external link    Wed, Dec 5

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By (AP) AP) - In this image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Tom Wilkinson, left, and George Clooney are shown in a scene from the film 'Michael Clayton.' Clooney was named best actor by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures for 'Michael Clayton,' on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. (AP Photo/War...

Rate Opinion: New DVD Picks of the Week: 'Ocean's Thirteen,' 'Shrek the Third' and 'Princess Bride'

Original at Cinematical external link    Tue, Nov 13

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By Kevin Polowy Filed under: DVD Reviews, New on DVD, Home Entertainment, George Clooney, Hold the 'Fone Continue reading New DVD Picks of the Week: 'Ocean's Thirteen,' 'Shrek the Third' and 'Princess Bride'Permalink | Email this | Comments

Rate Review: Darfur Now

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Nov 2

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By Christopher Campbell Would you like to see a movie in which Arnold Schwarzenegger and George Clooney unite against a genocidal African nation? How about a movie dealing with racial problems in the Sudan from the producer of Crash? Technically, you can see both movies in one with Darfur Now, a new documentary f...

Rate On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

Original at Fayetteville Free Weekly external link    Thu, Oct 25

By nwaonline Michael Clayton George Clooney is Kentucky’s answer to Cary Grant. A George Clooney film is an exercise in style. It may be pungent style as in Good Night and Good Luck, style as in The Good German. But it is style. Clooney’s latest venture into panache is thriller style in Michael Clayton.

Rate Opinion: Clooney

Original at OH NO!! external link    Tue, Oct 9

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Just weeks after George Clooney was injured in a motorcycle accident and taken to Palisades Medical Center, CBS 2 has exclusively learned that dozens of doctors and hospital employees were suspended after apparently leaking Clooney's confidential information to the press.

Rate Opinion: Indie Weekend Box Office: 'Darjeeling,' 'Lust' Continue to Duel

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Oct 8

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By Peter Martin The top earners in limited release were Michael Clayton, the heavily-advertised legal thriller starring George Clooney, which averaged $46,130 at 15 locations, and Blade Runner: The Final Cut, which earned $45,600 at just two locations. In his review of Michael Clayton, our own James...

Rate Review: Acting drives decent 'Clayton'

Original at CNN.com external link    Fri, Oct 5

George Clooney breezes through the "Ocean" movies with such unflappable insouciance, he must have figured we'd like to see him suffer. So here he is as "Michael Clayton," a prized asset in one of the best law firms in the country.

Rate Movie Review by Susan Granger: "Michael Clayton"

Original at Arizona Reporter external link    Mon, Oct 1

Also credit Robert Elswit’s (“Syriana,” “Good Night and Good Luck”) cinematography and James Newton Howard’s subtle musical score. Along with power-player George Clooney - terrific in challenging confrontational scenes - it’s packed ...

Rate Opinion: On the BMI scale George Clooney is obese.

Original at The Age external link    Sun, Aug 5

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GEORGE CLOONEY, relax. You may no longer be obese. Health experts are pushing to rewrite the definitions of overweight and obesity. Healthy weight is now commonly defined by the body mass index (BMI), a score based on weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. On this scale, Geo...

Rate Movie Review: Ocean's Thirteen

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Jun 20

By Mel Odom Ocean’s Thirteen brings back a star-studded cast headed by George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon. They are once more backed by Elliott Gould, Don Cheadle, Shabao Qin, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Bernie Mac, and Carl Reiner in great support roles.

Rate Movie Review: Ocean's Thirteen

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jun 14

By Tall Writer This highly entertaining film has a fun style, appealing stars, a solid plot and a few surprises (even more for first-time viewers of the series) throughout the two hour and two minute running time. This third installment of the Steven Soderbergh directed films again has the original cas...

Year 2005

 

Rate Review: Good Night, and Good Luck

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 22

By Film Cynic Good Night. And, Good Luck directed by George Clooney written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov The New York Film Festival opens Friday, September 23 with the U.S. premiere of Good Night, and Good Luck, a film enacting broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow's televised criticisms of the McC...

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