Articles tagged "evan rachel wood"

Film Review

The Life Before Her Eyes

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Apr.08] :. Calling up collective fears and resentments, The Life Before Her Eyes offers a most prosaic moral framework.

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Across the Universe

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Sep.07] :. Such structural spottiness -- great numbers punctuating humdrum character arcs -- is hardly unusual in a musical.

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Once and Again: The Complete Second Season

by Samantha Bornemann

[13.Oct.05] :. Some of us want to see messy, contradictory lives on screen. We find escape enough in knowing that, as much as the problems feel familiar, they are not precisely our own.

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Film Review

The Upside of Anger (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Mar.05] :. Lurching into the simultaneously delicate and banal business of Terry's anger, not to mention her daughters' understandable bewilderment, the movie offers little in the way of complexity or sense.

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DVD Film Review

The Missing (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Feb.04] :. At the first moment you see Maggie (Cate Blanchett) on screen in Ron Howard's The Missing, you know this is one of those Cate Blanchett tough-girl projects.

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Thirteen (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[2.Feb.04] :. As the kids have picked up from every cultural sign around them, sex is a route to adulthood, but it's also an ordeal, a hard test of their young mettle.

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The Missing (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Nov.03] :. Maggie's toughness is surely enhanced by Blanchett's fabulous cheekbones and icy eyes.

Thirteen (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.Aug.03] :. As the girls have picked up from every cultural sign around them, sex is a route to adulthood, but it's also an ordeal.

Simone (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Aug.02] :. Viktor sees his most attractive, resourceful, and prolific self in Simone.