Articles tagged "julie christie"

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

Performance Art: The Best Acting of 2007 - Female

by PopMatters Staff

[9.Jan.08] :. From the most sweetly nuanced performance of Jennifer Jason Leigh's career to Cate Blanchett's revelatory portrayal of Bob Dylan in I'm Not There, the women of 2007 were stellar.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007

 

PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own Feature

Part 2: The Changing Face of Filmmaking

by PopMatters Staff

[19.Jun.07] :. Every staid situation needs shaking up, none more so that the labored Hollywood studio system. The titles chosen for this section stand out as reasons why things had to change, the results of those seismic stylistic shifts.

PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own

 
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Away from Her (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.May.07] :. Both careful and contrived, Away from Her paints marriage as a series of losses, fulfillments, and compromises, infinitely rewarding and painful.

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Petulia (1968)

by Christopher Sieving

[10.Jul.06] :. For its many commendable qualities -- qualities long recognized by a sizable cult of fans -- Petulia doesn't quite display cultural insight.

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Finding Neverland (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Mar.05] :. 'Play' is a means to define childhood, to prolong mythic innocence, to grant nobility.

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Film Review

Finding Neverland (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[19.Nov.04] :. As James Barrie, the Scottish-born playwright most famous for imagining Peter Pan, Johnny Depp appears the consummately charismatic child-man.

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Afterglow (1997)

by Erich Kuersten

[17.Nov.03] :. Julie Christie's ageless beauty brings more than sufficient radiance to Afterglow.