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Articles tagged "joseph fiennes" Film DVD ReviewThe Great Raid: The Director’s Cut (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[30.Jan.06] :. Archive shots of broken, diseased, and starved bodies provide a devastating illustration of the history that drives the film's fictions.  Film ReviewThe Great Raid (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Aug.05] :. The relationship between heroism and villainy remains reductive, subjective, and devastatingly predictable.  Film DVD ReviewWilliam Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[19.May.05] :. Pacino contains Shylock's temper as reaction, looking simultaneously vile and vulnerable, hardly a simple balance.  Film ReviewWilliam Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.Jan.05] :. Jessica is alone, contemplative, and distressed. Film ReviewWilliam Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (2004)by Jesse Hassenger[6.Jan.05] :. Pacino, noted lover of Shakespeare, strives for a multi-dimensional characterization of the angry Shylock, underlining his sadness and indignation.  Film DVD ReviewLuther (2003)by Tim O'Neil[28.Dec.04] :. This is the type of movie you can imagine history teachers embracing, on account of the facile and accessible way it tackles the subject matter. Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)by Jesse Hassenger[10.Jul.03] :. During the story's awkward romantic interludes, children and their parents can squirm in boredom together, as a family. Enemy at the Gates (2001)by Mike WardThis is Enemy at the Gates's most elegant theme, one that its often heavy-handed melodrama almost but not quite diminishes: that to be observed is to die, but to be invisible and quiet as the dead may allow you to survive. |
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