Articles tagged "jane adams"

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The Wackness (2008)

by Bill Gibron

[1.Aug.08] :. For filmmakers, nostalgia is a double edged sword. Pick the right era, and audiences are with you and your cinematic wistfulness. Dress things up in the wrong period, however, and you threaten to...

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Film Review

The Wackness

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Jul.08] :. The Wackness is a too familiar nostalgic movie, with period soundtrack, hot summer nights, and boys coming of age.

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TV Review

Frasier

by Howard Hann

Even if 'Frasier' does continue to fade, many viewers will maintain their emotional and intellectual investment in the show, motivated by nostalgia rather than the hallmarks of the first seven seasons -- originality, wit, and superb ensemble work.

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TV Review

Citizen Baines

by Lesley Smith

'Citizen Baines' symbolizes the lack of imagination driving so much of prime-time.

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Film Review

Songcatcher (2001)

by James Snapko

PULL.

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The Anniversary Party (2001)

by Kirsten Markson

...plays like a Hollywood version of 'The Real World', neatly edited and set in a striking but sterile home, but with few surprises.

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