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Film Review

Halloween

by Cynthia Fuchs

[6.Sep.07] :. In Carpenter's film, evil shows up right where you think you'd be safe. No one imagines he's safe in whitetrashland -- especially the section inhabited by a heavily inked up William Forsythe.

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If . . . (1968)

by Michael Buening

[13.Jul.07] :. Watching If…. today, it still fails to provide any sort of answer for how tradition and change can be reconciled.

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TV Review

Heroes

by Todd R. Ramlow

[25.May.07] :. Heroes' set-up was both simple ("Save the cheerleader, save the world") and impressively complex.

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Film Review

In Good Company (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[14.Jan.05] :. In Good Company pushes Carter and Dan up against one another, so that they can work through their mutual anxieties, resentments, and jealousies.

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DVD Film Review

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Nov.04] :. For all the inevitability of Will's descent, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is an almost perversely moving experience.

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Film Review

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[2.Jul.04] :. Will (Clive Owen) is a menace, even to the bad guys.

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The Company (2003)

by Michael Healey

[22.Jan.04] :. Evocations of life's uncertainty -- an Altman specialty -- simultaneously expose the obstacles the ballet company must overcome in order to mount a production.

 

I Spy (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[31.Oct.02] :. The basic opposition between sheepish Alex and suave Kelly sets up a series of trivial conflicts, some less tedious than others.

 

Gangster No. 1 (2000)

by Kirsten Markson

[12.Jul.02] :. Gangster No. 1's style and plot are stale.

 
 
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