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Weeds: Season Three

by Stuart Henderson

[27.Jun.08] :. This isn’t clever satire anymore, but something like an unintentionally Bergmanesque study of moral self-destruction.

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Weeds

by Cynthia Fuchs

[25.Jun.08] :. The fourth season of Weeds began with Agrestic burned down and Nancy (Mary-Louise Parker) on the U.S.-Mexican border, aptly liminal.

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Romance & Cigarettes

by Dan MacIntosh

[18.Feb.08] :. Turturro has filled the screen with plenty of song, dance, and sex talk, but this is not your typical love story.

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The Spiderwick Chronicles

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Feb.08] :. No matter how admirable the girl with expertise in fencing or spunky the twins played by Freddy Highmore, this movie is about bad dads.

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Weeds

by David Swerdlick

[25.Aug.05] :. Weeds is clear about its stance on getting stoned.

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Saved! (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Oct.04] :. 'I think we've all had those moments in our lives where we question,' says Brian Dannelly.

Naked in New York (1993)

by Jesse Hassenger

[23.Sep.04] :. Naked in New York tries to distinguish itself through flights of fancy, but these are too brief, as if director Daniel Algrant can't commit.

Angels in America

by Todd R. Ramlow

[22.Dec.03] :. By far the most resonant aspect of Angels in America today is its exposure of simplistic struggles over definitions of 'good' and 'evil'.

Red Dragon (2002)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[3.Oct.02] :. What is most politically problematic about Red Dragon is how it furthers the relationship between physical disability and psychopathology.

The Five Senses (1999)

by Cynthia Fuchs

It's about the ways that your senses are deluded and depressed by daily emotional beat-downs, the kinds of events that are so routine, they hardly register, except by their long-term effects.