Articles tagged "orlando jones"

Film Review

Primeval (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Jan.07] :. Two plotlines come together thematically, as the militias are "killing machines" much like the crocodile is purported to be, and neither attracts the attention of white Western media or intervention by international peacekeepers.

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TV Review

The Evidence

by Marisa Carroll

[29.Mar.06] :. The introduction of a running metanarrative that links all the episodes upsets the underlying sense of justice this formula typically provides.

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TV DVD Review

Father of the Pride: The Complete Series

by Will Harris

[12.Aug.05] :. Beyond the Roy factor, the likely reason for Father of the Pride's failure is that it's just a really odd show.

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Film DVD Review

Drumline (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.May.03] :. Throughout his smart and entertaining commentary for Fox's DVD release, Charles Stone III underscores not only his intentions, but also his full-on affection for his subjects.

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Film Review

Biker Boyz (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[31.Jan.03] :. Amid all the conventional movie dazzle, Biker Boyz's most important idea is the bike.

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Drumline (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Dec.02] :. Its enthusiasm is hard to resist.

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The Time Machine (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[7.Mar.02] :. [In 'The Time Machine',] Alexander decides to go look for an answer, but going into the future (why, we'll never know).

 

Say It Isn’t So (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The most annoying aspects of 'Say It Isn't So' have to do with its uneven tone, part ironic, wise-cracking condescension and part clueless, mean-spirited condescension.

 

The Replacements (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The Replacements' particular spin on the relationship between unions and management is simplistic and, more often than not, spurious.

 

The Replacements (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The Replacements' particular spin on the relationship between unions and management is simplistic and, more often than not, spurious.

 

Evolution (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

It feels like a chain industry has bought up a neighborhood institution. It's inevitable, but it is also, like the mall that looms so prominently in Evolution's imaginative realm, routine and uninspired.

 

Evolution (2001)

by Tobias Peterson

For a film that concerns itself with the increasing complexity of hyper-evolutionary organisms, 'Evolution' is decidedly simplistic and one-dimensional.

 

Double Take (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

If you've seen Bad Boys, Rush Hour, Blue Streak, or even 1988's Midnight Run, you've seen most everything this movie has to offer.

 

Bedazzled (2000)

by F.L. Carr

The fact that all of Elliot's hopes and dreams are pinned on winning Allison supplies the film's most provocative gender twist -- a man refashioning himself to please a woman.