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Articles tagged "kevin spacey"![]() TV ReviewRecountby Cynthia Fuchs[23.May.08] :. Recount doesn't quite argue that the system remains infinitely gameable for those who know it, those in power who wish to remain in power. ![]() Film Review21by Cynthia Fuchs[28.Mar.08] :. Even if card counting is legal, this gangster-style brutality plainly cannot be, yet it provides long minutes of hackneyed menace, a B-movie plot point that only underlines 21's unoriginality. ![]() Film ReviewBeyond the Sea (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[22.Dec.04] :. Kevin Spacey looks alternately fatigued and awkward as Bobby Darin. ![]() Film DVD ReviewThe United States of Leland (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.Sep.04] :. Leland meets a teacher who's been tending to young hard cases for too long. ![]() Film ReviewThe United States of Leland (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[1.Apr.04] :. Leland will come to be instructive and redemptive for others, just as he has tried to find instruction and redemption in others. The Life of David Gale (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[20.Feb.03] :. Only Clint Eastwood could have cooked up a more dramatic climax to an innocent-man-on-death-row plot, which he did, in True Crime. American Beauty (1999)by Rhonda BaughmanMy jaw slackened, my senses were jolted, and I managed to forget about the world outside the movie theater for a few hours. Yeah, I also managed to “look closer” as the tag line for... The Big Kahuna (2000)by Tobias PetersonThe story of the angst-ridden salesman struggling with his past, coping with regret and searching for meaning in life is a tale that audiences have heard and seen many times before. Multiple versions... K-PAX (2001)by Todd R. RamlowK-PAX trots out all the old cliches about humanity's barbarism, intolerance, and generalicky-ness. Yeah, we know, we're all a bunch of spoiled brats. Pay It Forward (2000)by Cynthia FuchsSuch heavy-handed plot designing and telegraphing makes the film more tedious than rousing. The Shipping News (2001)by Cynthia FuchsQuoyle is yet another of Kevin Spacey's damaged souls, but a nice one. |
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