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Secondhand Lions (2003)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[18.Sep.03] :. The phallic imagery of guns as associated with male potency is everywhere in Secondhand Lions.

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A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The nuclear family has never looked so perverse.

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A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001)

by Todd R. Ramlow

Interestingly, in one of 'A.I.''s inconsistencies, we are shown a society obsessive about controlling consumption and the conservation of resources, which nevertheless is still steadfastly consumer-driven: the answer to all our problems can be found in the perfect product, in this case a robotic child.

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Pay It Forward (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

Such heavy-handed plot designing and telegraphing makes the film more tedious than rousing.

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