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DVD Film Review

Bewitched (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[27.Oct.05] :. As Jack goes overboard in usual Ferrellian fashion, Isabel's insistence that he is the perfect mate for her go-normal plan never makes sense.

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Film Review

Bewitched (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.Jun.05] :. Like most movies starring Will Ferrell and all movies based on TV series, this one tries too hard.

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DVD Film Review

The Woodsman (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[14.Apr.05] :. Director Kassell says, 'There's Kyra Sedgwick beating the shit out of Carlos Leon. I love this scene.'"

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Film Review

The Woodsman (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[6.Jan.05] :. Walter (Kevin Bacon) lives in a world perpetually gray.

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DVD TV Review

In Living Color: Season 2

by David Leonard

[6.Dec.04] :. Appearing during the Reagan revolution's pronounced backlash against the homeless/poor/people of color, Homey offered a counter-narrative.

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DVD Film Review

Baadasssss! (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Sep.04] :. Mario Van Peebles came up understanding the power of images as a means to incite and reveal revolution.

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Baadasssss! (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.May.04] :. At once the biography of Melvin Van Peebles as a young, angry, brilliant filmmaker (played by Mario, who looks achingly like his dad in a couple of shots, with cigar, sculpted face, and black hat), and his own biography.

 

Life With Bonnie

by John Dougan

[23.Sep.02] :. You would be hard pressed to find a sitcom debuting this season with more people rooting for it than Life With Bonnie.

 

3 Strikes (2000)

by Elena Razlogova

For an unabashedly hyperbolic black gangsta comedy, 3 Strikes includes far too many moments that ring true.

 

DAG

by Barbara Flaska

'DAG' is a sitcom about a top Secret Service agent named Jerome Daggett (David Alan Grier) who was once head of the Presidential Detail's elite A-team.

 
 
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