Articles tagged "christina applegate"

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Routine ‘Rocker’ Is Nothing New

by Bill Gibron

[22.Aug.08] :. Rock stardom is a standard personal fantasy. It represents two very elusive elements - the power that music has over all of us and the godlike fixation we have on those who make it. The notion of...

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Film Review

The Rocker

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Aug.08] :. The Rocker is almost salvaged by the charming performances of its actual youngsters (as opposed to the adults doing youngster shtick).

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The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview Feature

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: August 2008

by Bill Gibron

[1.May.08] :. Talk about a crowded schedule. There are more offerings scheduled this month than in the previous two combined.

The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview

 

Film DVD Review

Anchorman—The Legend of Ron Burgundy Giftset (2004)

by Dan Devine

[10.Jan.05] :. Will Ferrell's comedy is escapism as abstract art, a breathless retreat into the frenetic headspace of a 12-year-old boy.

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Film Review

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Jul.04] :. Sputtering, Ron cites scientific fact to support his outrage: 'You're just a woman, with a small brain.'"

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Film Review

Wonderland (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Oct.03] :. There's no truth in this true crime, only the fictions that sustain 'Hollywood'.

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Married With Children, Volume 1: The Most Outrageous Episodes

by Scott Thill

[5.May.03] :. Married With Children is smart as hell, its writers are sharper than a set of Ginsu knives, and its actors have impeccable timing.

 

View From the Top (2003)

by Jesse Hassenger

[20.Mar.03] :. View From the Top's Donna (Gwyneth Paltrow) and her boyfriend (Mark Ruffalo) are certainly nice, but not interesting enough to rescue a plot this stale.

 

The Sweetest Thing (2002)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[11.Apr.02] :. The Sweetest Thing targets moviegoers who seek out the familiar and formulaic.