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Articles tagged "christian slater" TV ReviewMy Own Worst Enemy: Series Premiereby Marisa LaScala[13.Oct.08] :. At first you might think My Own Worst Enemy will explore the dueling natures in every man's heart. But the conflict plays more like sibling rivalry.  Film DVD ReviewHeathers & Sex and Death 101by Jesse Hassenger[23.Jul.08] :. In a few devastating gestures, Heathers makes Sex and Death 101 look like a wannabe -- a script in search of a director and a star to complete the clique.  Film DVD ReviewBobby (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Apr.07] :. As reporter Warren Wilson remembers, "That would have been less of an impact on me, had I been shot [as he nearly was], than Kennedy being killed, stopped, in a moment in America's history, when we needed him and his advocacy more than ever before."  Film DVD ReviewMindhunters (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Sep.05] :. While the accumulating bodies and declarations of motive are unclever, Mindhunters does make good (if not quite enough) use of LL Cool J. Film ReviewMindhunters (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.May.05] :. In Mindhunters, the relationship between realness and not is especially fraught.  Film ReviewWindtalkers (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.Jun.02] :. Though it might be argued that Nicolas Cage roaring and contorting in slow motion makes for good action cinema, it's hardly the basis for a thoughtful interrogation of how war works, how it shatters (or otherwise forever changes) participants, and reinforces systemic racism. 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)by Cynthia FuchsEven the magnetic Ice T -- who has about three minutes on screen as a super-sneery mercenary and who has notoriously bad taste when it comes to picking scripts -- looks like he's made an unusually bad decision with '3000 Miles to Graceland'. The Contender (2000)by Nitin GovilSome 35 minutes into his Grand Jury testimony of August 1998 (yes, it has been two years), Bill Clinton complains bitterly about the media tactics of Paula Jones’ attorneys and remarks:... |
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