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Film Review

Doomsday

by Cynthia Fuchs

[17.Mar.08] :. If there's a single image worth contemplating in Doomsday, it's Eden's strapping lats and shoulders.

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Starting Out in the Evening

by Cynthia Fuchs

[27.Nov.07] :. It's an unusual, vaguely intellectual premise for a film, lacing emotional ambitions and betrayals through a literary framework.

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Day After Tomorrow (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.May.04] :. As the 'eye of the storm' speeds across the screen, instantly freezing everything in its path, Jack looks up to see a flag, turned spastically solid in a second. Here it is, the money shot: the emblematic United States, stuck in time, blind to consequences, fixated on its own reckless self-love.

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Love’s Labour’s Lost (2000)

by Ben Varkentine

In the hands of able actors, Shakespeare's 'taffeta phrases, silken terms, precise, three-piled hyperboles, and spruce affections' are a passport to the land of milk and honey.

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Film Review

Maybe Baby (2000)

by Nikki Tranter

Maybe Baby's sight gags are sometimes hilarious and the story is often engrossing. But the execution falls flat.

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