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Articles tagged "miranda richardson"![]() Film ReviewSouthland Talesby Cynthia Fuchs[14.Nov.07] :. The very incoherence of Southland Tales is something like an argument, its many pieces and pronouncements a deconstructive challenge to world order. ![]() Film Review“Asian mom torches spouse!"Provoked (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.May.07] :. By offsetting Women in Cages-style throw-downs with Malcolm X-like uplift, it is simultaneously strange and familiar, inspiring and annoying. ![]() Film ReviewHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)by Todd R. Ramlow[18.Nov.05] :. It is sad, though perhaps 'realistic,' that the lesson of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is that all institutions and authority, Good or Evil, are corrupt. ![]() Film ReviewThe Phantom of the Opera (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[22.Dec.04] :. You might read this as a not-so-subtle indictment of the bourgie masses who consume popular culture: their taste sucks. ![]() Film DVD ReviewThe Prince & Me (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[9.Aug.04] :. 'The truth is,' says Martha Coolidge, 'we all have to take care of ourselves before we do anything else.'" The Hours (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[14.Jul.03] :. 'What I learned seeing the movie is that yes, you do lose that ability to go into people's minds, but you gain Meryl Streep's ability to separate an egg, in a way that tells you everything you need to know about who that person is at that point.'" The Hours (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Jan.03] :. The women are also functions of a coherent narrative, made comprehensible as embodiments of historical patterns. Chicken Run (2000)by Gordon G. Geise“Chicken Impossible,” say the inevitably punning ads. Where I come from, this means the chickens in question are really Ritz crackers. But in case you wind up seeing that other... Chicken Run (2000)by George ZahoraI remember reading somewhere that in animation, the key to “humanizing” animals above and beyond merely anthropomorphizing them is to give them human eyes, big, deep,... Sleepy Hollow (1999)by P. Nelson ReinschWhen the Burgomaster (played by still great Horror film legend Christopher Lee) sends Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) to Sleepy Hollow, you may suspect that Ichabod is being sent to the land of Hammer Horror, or perhaps the woods of Horror Movies Past. |
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