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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2006 Feature

Net-Works: The Best TV of 2006

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Jan.07] :. You won't have to look far along your television dial to discover the Top TV picks from PopMatters staff. From 20 upward, each entry represents the boob tube at its best.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2006

Film Review

Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)

by Beth Gottfried

[17.Jun.05] :. e and You and Everyone We Know teaches us that life's tender intricacies and ironies can bring us closer to one another.

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Deadwood

by Lesley Smith

[21.Mar.05] :. Deadwood is possibly the most coruscating indictment of American capitalism ever aired in primetime.

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A Slipping-Down Life (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.May.04] :. You're left wondering just what Evie sees in Drum, except that abstract backwardsness that she's inscribed in herself.

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Deadwood

by Elena Razlogova

[12.Apr.04] :. Wily and self-possessed, Sol Star is an unusual combination of a Lower East Side peddler and Gary Cooper in High Noon.

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Identity (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Sep.03] :. As James Mangold neatly puts it, these characters are running along 'a kind of Möbius strip of hell.'"

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Identity (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.Apr.03] :. Amanda Peet, not incidentally, throws some fine, even sublime, attitude.

Hardball (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The fact that Hardball's Conor is white means nothing, of course, except that he's one in a long line of white characters who become 'better people' because they meet adorable, courageous, noble, and/or doomed minority characters.