Articles tagged "bijou phillips"

Film Review

What We Do Is Secret

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Aug.08] :. The faux interview preserves Darby Crash's self-image, the reenactment in What We Do Is Secret remembers the preservation.

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Gore vs. Gore

by Bill Gibron

[26.Aug.08] :. The late Gene Siskel once said that if filmmakers want to remake a film, they should focus on the junk. Why update a classic, he argued, when there are so many b-movies and unsuccessful schlock...

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News

Filmgoers may be fed up with sadistic gore

by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[22.Jun.07] :. Are we sick of being scared, or just scared of being sick? That’s the question posed by the mild box office returns for “Hostel: Part II,” which may be the most repellent horror...

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Film Review

Hostel II (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[11.Jun.07] :. At first, the girls in Hostel II don't look as eager to be victims as did the boys in Hostel.

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The Front Page: Hostel-ity (Part 1)

by Bill Gibron

[11.Jun.07] :. I’m sure he expected vitriol. Maybe he even welcomed a little of it. Controversy sure spins the turnstiles. But nothing could have prepared Eli Roth for the advanced word on his recently...

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The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview Feature

Monkey Business (Part 2: June)

by Bill Gibron

[2.May.07] :. Apparently, as the sun's strongest rays finally settle over the movie going public, sequels are the remedy to cool down an overheated demographic. This month alone holds five examples of such redux refreshment. The rest of the choices are a variety pack of genres, ideas and possibilities.

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The Door in the Floor (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Jul.04] :. Mimi Rogers plays a John Irving trademark, the self-hating and much humiliated woman as wholly irritating 'comic' device.

 

Tart (2001)

by Nikki Tranter

[6.Jun.02] :. Tart is another in a long line of unoriginal attempts to explore one girl's desire to fit in.

 

    Bijou Phillips: I’d Rather Eat Glass

by Nikki Tranter

[19.Apr.99] :. Bijou Phillips will forever be announced following the phrase “former model turned singer/actress” which is unfortunate—not because her modelling career spanned roughly four months,...

 

Black and White (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

'I'm a kid in America, I can do whatever I want.' Jutting her chin at the camera, New York City high schooler Charlie (Bijou Phillips) mouths off to her stuffy-suit dad, who's been pestering her about where she goes after school.