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Articles tagged "meg ryan"![]() Film ReviewIn the Land of Women (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[20.Apr.07] :. Ah, poor poor Carter. Will he emerge strengthened or diminished by his encounters in this faraway land? ![]() DVD Film ReviewTop Gun: Special Collector’s Edition (1986)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.Dec.04] :. One angle on this newness was the boys' deep friendships, masculine and competitive but also tender and intimate. ![]() DVD Film ReviewAgainst the Ropes (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Jul.04] :. 'It seemed like a microcosm of life,' says Jackie Kallen of boxing. ![]() Film ReviewAgainst the Ropes (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Feb.04] :. Reasonably angry, distrustful, and full of himself, Luther (Omar Epps) brings all kinds of energy to the movie. ![]() DVD Film ReviewIn the Cut (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Feb.04] :. 'It's all a series of mistaken identities, and how our thinking is like that, that we think we've seen something, but we actually haven't quite seen it all.'" ![]() Film ReviewIn the Cut (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Nov.03] :. Their affair proceeds as the steamy-seeming trailers suggest it will, in the interest of promoting Ryan's 'breakout' self-exposure. Hanging Up (2000)by Cynthia FuchsA few nights after seeing Hanging Up, unable to sleep and channel-surfing, I came upon an Oprah episode, one of those repeats that air 2 or 3 in the morning. Its format is one of... Kate & Leopold (2001)by Cynthia FuchsNever mind that Leopold is clueless when it comes to actual labor or the concept of class; as long as he's upper, he has no need to know anything more. Proof of Life (2000)by Renee Scolaro RathkeThe camera pans across the protest scene focusing briefly on a placard in Spanish but conveniently translated to English in subtitle: 'Shoot the Imperialist Bastards.' This sudden interjection is startling, set against a backdrop of relative fluff. Proof of Life (2000)by Cynthia FuchsAlice is quite visibly 'alone,' differentiated by her race and class from the folks who populate the streets, marketplaces, and televised protests against the oil company. And indeed, Alice's bond with Terry begins with the fact that he's Anglo, and she feels she can 'trust' him. |
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