Articles tagged "frances conroy"

Film Review

New in Town

by Renee Scolaro Mora

[30.Jan.09] :. New in Town subjects Lucy (Renée Zellweger) to a series of life-changing revelations, most stemming from a reductive big city/small town dichotomy.

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Shopgirl (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.Apr.06] :. Director Anand Tucker insists his film is not about the glitzy L.A. It is, instead, about an L.A. populated with 'ordinary people just like you and me, getting on with their lives.'"

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Shopgirl (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Oct.05] :. For all its seeming delicacy, its view of Mirabelle as perfect, precious object is decidedly limited.

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TV Review

Six Feet Under

by Ryan Vu

[12.Sep.05] :. Six Feet Under's lack of delicacy is easy to mistake for exploitation. Where other shows hint, this one acts out.

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Broken Flowers (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Aug.05] :. A sort of minimalist male melodrama, Broken Flowers tracks a journey through regret and hope.

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Six Feet Under

by Ben Taylor

[24.Jun.05] :. Four years of torturing the Fishers has worn my patience thin.

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Six Feet Under

by Terry Sawyer

[24.Aug.04] :. Six Feet Under has become crass, each episode an empathy decathlon topped off with ghoulishly deferred catharsis.

Catwoman (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Jul.04] :. The women on either side of the film's imaginary moral divide are both gorgeous and potent, both capable of cruel violence, and both dedicated to their own desires.

Die Mommie Die! (2003)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[10.Nov.03] :. It is more irritating than it is offensive or even funny.

Six Feet Under

by James Oliphant

[9.Jun.03] :. Six Feet Under's challenging third season reminds us that the gulf between it and rest of the widgets that pass for television shows is monumental.