Articles tagged "james marsden"

Film Review

Sex Drive

by Tricia Olszewski

[17.Oct.08] :. Sex Drive -- a raunchy, gross-out teen comedy that's based on a book called All the Way -- is no Superbad.

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The PopMatters Fall 2008 Movie Preview Feature

Talk, Talk, Talk: October 2008

by Bill Gibron

[10.Sep.08] :. What studio suit thought this was a good idea? With four months to schedule your high priced efforts, you instead unload almost 30 overpriced pictures on an unsuspecting movie audience.

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Film Review

27 Dresses

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Jan.08] :. Sweet and nurturing and passive-aggressive, Jane (Katherine Heigl) is yet another movie girl in need of rescue.

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Film Review

Enchanted

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Nov.07] :. Giselle (Amy Adams) has the ideal animated life.

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Film Review

Superman Returns (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.Jun.06] :. Superman has seen the aftermath of world destruction, and he's come back with a perspective not quite so boldly idealistic or pompously ideological.

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Film Review

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[26.May.06] :. It's a superhero movie, so all these choices involve massive destruction -- buildings disintegrating, fireballs flying, bodies detonating.

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Heights (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Jul.05] :. Isabel dances along the edges of her life, hoping to maintain enough speed so as not to have to look at it.

 

X2: X-Men United (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[1.Dec.03] :. At once all powerful and utterly powerless, this involuntary terrorist is the first mutant you meet in X2.

 

X2: X-Men United (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[1.May.03] :. At once all powerful and utterly powerless, this involuntary terrorist is the first mutant you meet in X2.

 

X-Men (2000)

by Sabadino Parker

Beware the genesis of a new movie franchise, namely, X-Men, adapted from the best-selling comic book series of all time. Comics aficionados have been awaiting the film since the 1980s, when...

 

Sugar & Spice (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The latest entry in the hopefully waning trend of cheerleader movies, Sugar & Spice actually has a dark, possibly clever premise, one that might have yielded keen insights into the...

 

Gossip (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

As metaphor, the film's extreme look, its architecture, camera angles, weather -- externalizes the characters' extreme emotional (and occasionally mental) states.