Articles tagged "ray wise"

TV Review

Reaper: Season Two Premiere

by Todd R. Ramlow

[3.Mar.09] :. Sam, Andi, Sock, and Ben demonstrate that pulling oneself up by the bootstraps is more difficult than the normative fantasies of the American Dream would have us believe.

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Reaper: Season 1

by Jake Meaney

[9.Feb.09] :. Is the casting of Ray Wise as the Devil so obvious that it’s brilliant, or so obvious that it’s banal?

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OMG - The 20 Worst Films of 2008

by PopMatters Staff

[15.Jan.09] :. There's bad, and then there's 2008 level bad. You know this list is looking down into a deep dark bottomless pit of cinematic despair when Mike Myers' shameful Love Guru didn't even make the Top 20!

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The Return of Troma, Part III: Yeti - A Love Story/ Cyxork 7

by Bill Gibron

[2.Nov.08] :. In Troma’s world, it takes all types. Where once the mighty Manhattan madhouse of independent art used to simply shuttle out its own perplexing pictures for a VCR hungry fanbase, the last two...

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Film Review

One Missed Call (2008)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[4.Jan.08] :. What is Ed Burns up to?

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TV Review

Reaper

by Michael Abernethy

[25.Sep.07] :. Although he's a bit of a slacker, Sam is a basically good guy for whom the thought of being in league with the Master of Darkness is disconcerting.

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Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Mar.06] :. Lamenting the loss of 'people who are uncompromising,' Clooney says, 'For us, this movie is a success if some kid in Austin, Texas sees it, who is studying journalism, and says, 'That's the guy I want to be like.' Then we win.'"

 

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Oct.05] :. Shot in exquisite black and white, George Clooney's portrait of Edward R. Murrow is partly reverential, partly probing.

 

Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[26.Jan.04] :. He's a monster, but he's taken completely seriously"

 

Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.Aug.03] :. The bus breaks down and the adults are one by one grabbed up and whisked into the sky, screaming.