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A.O. Scott's review: "...the problem with the mayhem in "Formula 51" is not that
it's offensive, but that it's boring." [New York Times]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/18/movies/18FORM.html
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'Formula' Yields a Toxic Brew of Borrowings
Marc Mohan's review: "...attempting to perform cinematic alchemy by combining parts of earlier
films into this one." [Portland Oregonian]
http://www.oregonlive.com/movies/oregonian/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/ent....
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Action Comedy Heavy on Action but Light on Originality, Laughs
Review by Rene Rodriguez: "...so trite that even Yu's high-energy action stylings can't break
through the stupor." [Miami Herald]
http://ae.miami.com/entertainment/ui/miami/movie.html?id=76507
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Screen Science Project Goes Down the Tubes
Review by Jack Mathews: "Beware the movie whose makers boast about their deceit in getting it
made." [New York Daily News]
http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/story/27834p-26465c.html
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Chicago Sun-Times: Formula 51
Roger Ebert's review: "...not a comedy so much as a farce, grabbing desperately for funny
details wherever possible."
http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/ebert_reviews/2002/10/101804.html
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Salon.com: Formula 51
Review by Jeff Stark and quotations from the film.
http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/10/23/formula_51/index.html?x
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Chaotic Action Comedy a 'Formula' for Disaster
Review by Lawrence Toppman: "...a stumbling action comedy in which the action consists mostly
of cars smashing each other." [The Charlotte Observer]
http://ae.charlotte.com/entertainment/ui/charlotte/movie.html?id=76507&reviewId=10051&s....
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Jackson the Best Ingredient in Crude 'Formula 51'
Review by William Arnold: "...never quite jams into gear, and the script's overload of gross
humor never finds the proper vein to rise above the distasteful." [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/movies/91654_formula18q.shtml
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Entertainment Weekly: Formula 51
Review by Owen Glieberman, viewer comments, articles, photographs, and links.
http://www.ew.com/ew/allabout/0,9930,71109~11~~formula51,00.html
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Formula Leaves out the Secret Ingredient
Ray Conlogue's review: "The film's chief charm is the eccentric scriptwriting...But it is
still, alas, a formula flick." [The Globe and Mail]
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/movie/TVCONNECT/00010101/100812
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Film Threat: Formula 51
Clint Morris reviews the movie.
http://www.filmthreat.com/Reviews.asp?Id=3596
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ReelViews: Formula 51
Review by James Berardinelli.
http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/f/formula51.html
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'Formula' a Concoction of Laughs
Review by Ty Burr: "bloody and bloody funny ... but ultimately the movie can't find a way out
of its own dead end." [Boston Globe]
http://ae.boston.com/movies/display?display=movie&id=1720
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Formula 51
Official site with synopsis, preview clips, character information, pictures, credits, and mailing
list [requires Flash].
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/formula51/
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HARO Online: Formula 51
Haro reviews the film.
http://www.haro-online.com/movies/formula51.html
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Movies for Guys: Formula 51
Review of the film with ratings of interest to a male audience.
http://www.moviesforguys.com/action/reviews/formula51.shtml
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Hollywood.com: Formula 51
Film information, synopsis, trailer, and pictures.
http://www.hollywood.com/movies/detail/movie/375713
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Internet Movie Database: 51st State, The (2001)
Synopsis, credits, reviews, soundtrack listing, trivia, promotional information, technical
specifications, and links.
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0227984
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