Articles tagged "frank oz"

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Death at a Funeral

by Erik Hinton

[13.Mar.08] :. An everyman nucleus surrounded by idiosyncratic grotesques, grounded in a simple plot of the everyman reconciling the irrationality surrounding him, tangential and irrelevant comedic asides.

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Death at a Funeral

by Cynthia Fuchs

[17.Aug.07] :. Bodies show up everywhere they shouldn't, making public what usually remains repressed: death, defecation, desire.

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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[19.May.05] :. For all its lavish effects, Sith's primary purpose is to showcase Anakin's dilemma.

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The Stepford Wives (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Nov.04] :. Director Frank Oz asserts, 'There is no such a thing as Stepford. Stepford is in the mind.'"

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The Stepford Wives (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[17.Jun.04] :. Joanna's paucity of spirit is odiously illustrated during the first five minutes of The Stepford Wives.

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Labyrinth (1986)

by Jennifer D. Wesley

[1.Mar.04] :. Sarah is the origin and end of the fiction, its cause and effect simultaneously.

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John Denver and the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday

by Jesse Hassenger

[22.Sep.03] :. Hearing the late Henson perform as Kermit again, so warm and enthusiastic, yet so perilously close to flippering out, is a joy unto itself.

The Score (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

...it's boy-movie-making 101, a very traditional plot point indeed.