Articles tagged "clancy brown"

Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs Feature

Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs: Part 3

by PopMatters Staff

[16.Oct.08] :. Day Three - The final ten, a cross-culture collection teeming with big ideas, larger than life visions, and perhaps the greatest documentary on rugby you've probably never heard of.

Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs

 

Short Ends and Leader

Cliches Clog ‘Express’ Story of Success

by Bill Gibron

[10.Oct.08] :. Sports films can no longer function as mere history or information. Thanks to the mandates of the mainstream, which sees allegories in all manner of athletic competition, physicality must match...

Short Ends and Leader

 

Film DVD Review

Pathfinder

by Jesse Hassenger

[22.Aug.07] :. Pathfinder is like building a time machine to watch Sunday-afternoon cable in 1987.

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Film Review

Pathfinder (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Apr.07] :. Boasting a prettified brutality that rivals that of 300, Pathfinder also explores a similar theme, the manly pursuit of revenge at any cost.

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Film Review

The Guardian (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Sep.06] :. Early snickers greeting The Guardian's trailers took an easy target. Kevin Costner in water: dude, it couldn't be good.

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TV Review

Carnivàle

by Michael Abernethy

[14.Feb.05] :. His quest has made Ben the most tortured man on TV. He's been beaten, buried alive, drugged, paralyzed, and forced to commit murder.

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Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - Trackers (1999)

by Jesse Hassenger

[15.Sep.04] :. The Roughnecks characters are caught between blandness and a semi-cartoon stylization.

 

Past Midnight (1992)

by Bill Gibron

[15.Sep.04] :. A carnival of clichés, the film offers a bleak Pacific Northwest location, where it pours atmospheric buckets of foreboding.

 

SpongeBob SquarePants: Seascape Capers

by Mary Colgan

[10.Feb.04] :. Unlike cartoons that target adults, SpongeBob doesn't employ cynicism, crude humor, sarcasm, or biting social commentary.