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Articles tagged "michelle pfeiffer" Film ReviewStardustby Bill Gibron[19.Aug.07] :. Where and when, exactly, did Neil Gaiman earn all his geek love credentials?  Film ReviewStardustby Daynah Burnett[10.Aug.07] :. What Stardust wields in star power, it lacks in original, or even interesting, storytelling.  NewsMichelle Pfeiffer winning acclaim for her recent workby Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)][9.Aug.07] :. Michelle Pfeiffer has been bracing herself for it all summer, that moment when a reporter would use “the c-word” to describe her re-emergence in the movies. “I thought I’d...  Film ReviewHairspray (2007) (2007)by Todd R. Ramlow[20.Jul.07] :. Hairspray doesn't just replay Waters' film, it extends and complicates the original parody. Featured ArticleFilm ReviewHairspray (2007)by Bill Gibron[20.Jul.07] :. When Hairspray is good, it’s fantastic. It radiates an energy and a joy that’s beyond infectious.  Film ReviewSinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)by Jesse Hassenger[10.Jul.03] :. During the story's awkward romantic interludes, children and their parents can squirm in boredom together, as a family. White Oleander (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Oct.02] :. Seems stuck in first gear, grinding through a series of very "safe" clichés. I Am Sam (2001)by Cynthia Fuchs'I Am Sam' will not let these characters be: they must run the gamut of movie-of-the-week emotions... A to B. The Story of Us (1999)by Cynthia FuchsHere's a terrifying thought: each of the major turning points in your life is reducible to the hairstyle you're wearing at the time. Your graduation, your first job, your marriage, your dead goldfish, your vacation in Italy: all of it is mucked up when filtered through those misty-water-colored memory glasses. If it sounds awful in theory, it's even worse to see it acted out, on a wide screen with lots of close-ups of teary, badly-coifed movie stars backed by a treacly Eric Clapton guitar score. What Lies Beneath (2000)by Renee Scolaro RathkeCAUTION: This review contains spoilers, although frankly, it doesn’t reveal much more information than the film’s trailer does. “Take Me Away!” The most... |
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