Articles tagged "randy quaid"

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Randy Quaid Arrested, ‘70s Cinema Forgotten

by Rodger Jacobs

[28.Sep.09] :. Late in the evening of 24 September, while I was battling the onset of the flu and conducting online research for my next Deconstruction Zone column, I couldn’t help but notice that the...

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‘Goya’s Ghost’ director witnessed parallels to the Inquisition

by Steven Rea [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[26.Jul.07] :. Miloš Forman first heard about the Spanish Inquisition when he was a student in Prague. “It was probably my first shock as a citizen,” says the 75-year-old, two-time Oscar winning...

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Film Review

Goya’s Ghosts (Los Fantasmas de Goya) (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Jul.07] :. If Miloš Forman's movie doesn't take up his distinctive visual style, it does embrace his broad satire, ferociously targeting religious, state, and financial leaders.

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Film DVD Review

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Apr.06] :. While the movie's poetry is often stunning, the DVD docs are decidedly and disappointingly banal.

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Film Review

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Dec.05] :. It's Alma's silence that makes Brokeback Mountain feel so serious. Her pain is neither exquisite nor elegiac. It is only hard.

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Film Review

The Ice Harvest (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Nov.05] :. If Charlie appears seem energetic, if not exactly inspired, it's only because he's in constant, circular motion.

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The Brotherhood of Poland, NH

by James Oliphant

[6.Oct.03] :. Small towns of America have enough on their plate. Do they really need David Kelley piling on?

 

The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Aug.02] :. The Adventures of Pluto Nash is a whole lot of nada.

 

Not Another Teen Movie (2001)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[13.Dec.01] :. What is perhaps most successful about 'Not Another Teen Movie' is its commentary on the obsessive and incessant whiteness of the genre.

 

The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

At one point during the endless-seeming shenanigans of The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Robert De Niro, embodying the cartoon character Fearless Leader, faces the camera, smirks, and...