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The Unit

by Cynthia Fuchs

[6.Nov.07] :. The Unit is not about deserving. It's about the veneer of moral order.

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The Unit

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.May.07] :. The Unit doesn't include you in the parameters of the performance. You have to figure yourself who's lying to whom and when it matters.

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TV Review

The Unit

by Cynthia Fuchs

[10.Apr.07] :. This is what The Unit gets right: while the men's violence can fix any given crisis, domestic effects are perpetual.

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The Unit

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Mar.06] :. It's a show about the Army's clandestine counter-terrorist unit, called The Unit and created by David Mamet. What more do you need to know?

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24: Season 3

by Cynthia Fuchs

[6.Dec.04] :. When playing Jack Bauer, Kiefer Sutherland observes, 'Everything that's happening at any given moment is more important than anything else in the world.'

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24: Season 2

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Sep.03] :. 'This is a red meat show. People kill people and go eat a sandwich right after.'

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Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)

by Jesse Hassenger

[10.Jul.03] :. During the story's awkward romantic interludes, children and their parents can squirm in boredom together, as a family.

 

Far From Heaven (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Nov.02] :. For Haynes, much of this surface is simultaneously supple and precise, 'girly-swirly,' as he terms it.

 

24

by Cynthia Fuchs

[7.Nov.02] :. 'Fiction' and 'reality' aren't so much opposites as they are of a piece.

 

Far From Heaven (2002)

by Lucas Hilderbrand

[7.Nov.02] :. Just beneath this conservative façade lies a complicated and progressive commentary on the present that Todd Haynes leaves to the viewer to interpret.

 

24

by Jonathan Beebe

At 12:38:54 a.m., Jack's somewhat estranged wife accidentally breaks what looks to be a really nice coffee cup.

 

What’s Cooking? (2000)

by Stephen Tropiano

What’s Cooking? opens with a photograph of a white, All-American-looking family gathered around a Thanksgiving turkey. As the camera zooms out, we discover the image is an advertisement...

 

Love & Basketball (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

If there is a more perfect expression of life's pains and elations than Al Green's 'Love and Happiness,' I don't know it.

 
 
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