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Film DVD Review

Resurrecting the Champ

by Marc Calderaro

[24.Apr.08] :. An interesting tale about the intent of lying and the strengths of good old-fashioned work.

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Film Review

Resurrecting the Champ

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.Aug.07] :. Maybe Erik just is so dim that he doesn't understand what's at stake in his storytelling, the way it reflects and repeats a history of storytelling.

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Film Review

Oceans Thirteen (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Jun.07] :. Every time George Clooney or Bernie Mac admits to the lameness of Number Two, the third film in the franchise can't help but promise improvement.

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Film Review

In Good Company (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[14.Jan.05] :. In Good Company pushes Carter and Dan up against one another, so that they can work through their mutual anxieties, resentments, and jealousies.

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TV Review

Line of Fire

by Chris Elliot

[8.Dec.03] :. Line of Fire trots out an entire season's worth of supporting cast in its initial 60 minutes, each with his or her own thumbnail typology.

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Film Review

Alex & Emma (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[19.Jun.03] :. It is Alex's fantasy into which the film and Emma's seeming interests devolve.

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Bartleby (2001)

by Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece

[30.May.02] :. [The office] is a penitentiary for the non-criminal, and a continually witty and dry visual joke.

 

Focus (2001)

by Kevin Devine

William H. Macy plays Larry like a length of coaxial cable in a bowtie and a cardigan.

 

Bait (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The film's most effective balancing act comes in the form of Foxx's terrific performance: throughout, he's quirky, subtle, and thankfully able to keep up with the movie's lurching tone-and-genre shifts, from comedy to action to almost-arty to melodrama.

 
 
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