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Articles tagged "jonathan rhys meyers" Film ReviewChildren of Huang Shiby Cynthia Fuchs[23.May.08] :. Children of Huang Shi is another movie about a well-meaning white man stumbling into an exotic and unknowable elsewhere where he learns all about himself.  Film ReviewAugust Rushby Cynthia Fuchs[26.Nov.07] :. Evan has the great good luck of being a veritable Magical Negro magnet.  TV ReviewThe Tudorsby Todd R. Ramlow[26.Apr.07] :. The Tudors is pointed in its critical assessment of Enlightenment philosophy, whose legacies (individualism, liberal humanism) still adhere in today's world.  Film ReviewVanity Fair (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Sep.04] :. Ah, to be young, bright, and scheming in 19th-century Britain!"  Film ReviewRide with the Devil (1999)by Cynthia FuchsRide With the Devil dares to bring yet another version. Directed by Ang Lee and written by Lee and his usual collaborator James Schamus (who adapted Daniel Woodrell's novel Woe to Live On, a novel inspired, says the author, by today's warfare in the Balkans), the film is rather surprising, and not only because it stars Jewel as a Southern widow. Telling stories that don't usually get told, Ride With the Devil focuses on some of the War's more disgraceful and outrageous aspects, both personal and public.  Film ReviewTitus (1999)by Cynthia FuchsHere’s how the world might end. Close-up of a boy’s eyes. Long shot of a kitchen table, cluttered with hot dogs, paper bags, toy soldiers, french fries, milk, and ketchup he’s using... |
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