Intriguing thriller &quot;Patient&quot; ultimately wears thin
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Taking a page out of &quot;The  Bourne Identity&quot; misplaced memory book, &quot;The Fifth Patient&quot; is,  for the first hour, at least, a taut, claustrophobic mystery  about a man who wakes up in a run-down African hospital with no  idea of how he got there.
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A new movie brings anesthesia awareness, a rare phenomenon that doctors are still struggling to understand, to life.
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The medical profession has a costly, little-known secret: Many treatments don&#39;t work all that well for many -- even most -- people.
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Long gone are the days when a film held on to one story and fleshed it out through the
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Often, patientsâ âhave you ever ...â questions are less a therapeutic riddle to be solved than an expression of genuine skepticism that they can indeed be helped.
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The plot line of &quot;Birth&quot; sounds suspiciously like that of &quot;Ghost&quot; or &quot;Prelude to a Kiss&quot;: A young beautiful widow comes to believe that her dead husband has returned to life in a most unexpected manner.
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Description: Film critic David Edelstein reviews Cellular, a new thriller starring Kim Basinger as a kidnap victim. Anyone you use a self all know there&#39;&#39;s an element of suspense in the most routine call.
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Despite its star wattage--including Meryl Streep, Vanessa Redgrave and others--the film is a limp look at what might have been
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This Australian film doesnÂt add anything substantively new to the story of heroin addiction, though it does feature striking performances from Heath Ledger and Geoffrey Rush.
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In one young patient, unidentified stalkers seek out openings to attack the vision.
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Even as the turns of its narrative and the contours of its characters are recognizable, very little about âEastern Promisesâ feels predictable or secondhand.
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Rolling the dice for a third  time in &quot;Ocean&#39;s Thirteen,&quot; Steven Soderbergh and his team beat  the odds. Final chapters of trilogies invariably suffer from  lameness. This, of course, already transpired in &quot;Ocean&#39;s  Twelve,&quot; where subplots misfired and the script resorted to all  sorts of sleight-of-hand trickery.
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The truth is out there in Joseph Ruben&#39;s ``The Forgotten,&#39;&#39; a thriller suggesting a lost episode of ``The X-Files.&#39;&#39;.
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There's an open secret in medicine: Patients lie.
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Torture, it seems, doesn&#39;t pay at  movie theater box offices like it used to.
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The spooky thriller 'White Noise' is too static to offer real thrills.
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Though it's based on a promisingly outrageous premise, this film from the veteran filmmaker Dario Argento unfolds as a tired, thoroughly conventional police procedural.