Affleck imbues his character with a believability that’s hard to deny.

The film isn’t an absolute strikeout for Pixar, but it is more of a bloop single than the home runs the studio regularly produces with its animated family fare.

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The movie hits the target for the family and pre-teen audience, although it might be a bit too earnest for the teen and twenties set.

The film is well shot with stark but beautiful scenery, but it isn’t a romantic comedy, or a slap-schtick spoof, or really even a black comedy.

It’s always a great feeling leaving the theater when a movie turns out to be better than what you anticipated.

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It’s a snappy and flashy gangster comedy, filled with hilarious and profane dialogue that’s outlandish and repeatable, just not in mixed company.

It isn’t the most sophisticated film that you’ll find in theaters, but if you like action films, you’ll likely feel you got your money’s worth.

Expertly crafted and beautifully shot, the latest effort by writer-director Sam Mendes can only be described as a two-hour journey through the hell that was World War I.

Sandler gives an Oscar-worthy performance as the film’s hard-luck anti-hero, who never understands when to leave well enough alone.

Maybe it’s just too much of a good thing.

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No matter how you might classify the movie, it was as fun a night as I’ve had at the theater in quite a while.

The film is ultimately uplifting, but there is an underpinning of melancholy that also fits into the Christmas season.

While the film, directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, won’t go down as one of my personal Disney favorites, the laughs and animation probably make it the best bang for a family’s bucks currently in the theater.

It’s a polished piece of film-making that makes for a very entertaining night at the movies.

The craft behind its production is impeccable. I could see Dafoe getting another Best Supporting Actor nomination.

It’s a must-see for Springsteen fans, but the mileage may vary for others because the film contains only the tunes from the new album and none of his classics.

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