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Tuesday, June 16 2009

HawthoRNe: Series Premiere

HawthoRNe offers a bracing combination of fast-paced professional crises and personal tensions.


Thursday, January 15 2009

OMG - The 20 Worst Films of 2008

There's bad, and then there's 2008 level bad. You know this list is looking down into a deep dark bottomless pit of cinematic despair when Mike Myers' shameful Love Guru didn't even make the Top 20!


Wednesday, November 5 2008

Child Friendly?


Friday, September 12 2008

The Women

Despite its title, The Women is not an update of George Cukor's diva smackdown of the same name.


Thursday, September 11 2008

Talk, Talk, Talk: November 2008

Like the sainted sigh of relief that comes after another shriek-filled All Hallow's Eve, November usually means the start of the 'nominate me' process for the proposed prestige pictures of 2008.


Tuesday, September 9 2008

Talk, Talk, Talk: September 2008

From wars both past and present to a number of nail-biting thrillers, September is sizing up as a potentially profitable one.


Saturday, May 28 2005

Madagascar (2005)

What could be better -- you have four legs, all kinds of energy, and all the room in the world?"


Thursday, August 5 2004

Collateral (2004)

Michael Mann's new film shows what anyone who's paid attention to Jamie Foxx has known for some time: he is excellent.


Monday, June 14 2004

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Hearing Tupac Amaru Shakur talk about himself in the past tense is unnerving at first. Not only was he profound and perceptive in his early 20s, he was prescient too.


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