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Anne Hathaway gets smart about career decisions

by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[20.Jun.08] :. SAN FRANCISCO - It was only eight years ago that Anne Hathaway made her professional acting debut in the short-lived Fox series “Get Real.” Take a few moments and try to remember the...

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Get Smart

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Jun.08] :. Get Smart makes rudimentary efforts to update, with passing references to terrorists, profiling, and inter-agency competition.

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‘Smart’ Sucks

by Bill Gibron

[19.Jun.08] :. By its very definition, something that’s “generic” is seen as “having no particularly distinctive quality or application”. This doesn’t make the object in question...

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Becoming Jane

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Aug.07] :. Julian Jarrold's fictionalized biopic offers up big-boomy melodrama, full of broken hearts, romantic montages, and predictable plot turns.

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DVD Film Review

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Apr.06] :. While the movie's poetry is often stunning, the DVD docs are decidedly and disappointingly banal.

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Brokeback Mountain (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Dec.05] :. It's Alma's silence that makes Brokeback Mountain feel so serious. Her pain is neither exquisite nor elegiac. It is only hard.

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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Dec.04] :. 'When you do a love story as part of your film, you need to do a lot of love scenes, so we can see the lovers together,' explains Garry Marshall.

 

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Aug.04] :. Even as it so loudly declares its interest in girls' independence, thoughtfulness, and generosity, Royal Engagement is disappointingly derivative, slapdash, and small-minded.

 

The Princess Diaries: Special Edition (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Aug.04] :. 'You know, sometimes you use a relative,' says Garry Marshall. 'I heard that nepotism is legal, so I made it an art form.'"

 

Ella Enchanted (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Apr.04] :. It is an updated fairy tale that, for all its charms, can't quite break out of its old-time constraints.

 

The Princess Diaries (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[In 'The Princess Diaries'], among the many habits Mia must change is her too-teenish tendency to bob her head along with music on the radio ('You're not a doggie on a dashboard!' cries her alarmed grandma).

 
 
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