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Column: Retro Remote

Gidget’s ‘Dear Diary—et al.’ – and All that May Imply

by Kit MacFarlane

[8.May.09] :. As things start getting a little steamy, Retro Remote 'sinks into nothingness' trying to mix Gidget and some serious film theory.

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Film DVD Review

Mrs. Doubtfire

by Lana Cooper

[16.Apr.08] :. This film about a charmingly warped, desperate, and divorced dad in drag has held up well 15 years after its original release.

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Brothers and Sisters - The Complete First Season

by Rachel Kipp

[10.Oct.07] :. Welcome to Dynasty without the camp. But like their '80s counterparts, the Carringtons, the Walkers’ of Brothers and Sisters lives are a cornucopia of angst.

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Two Weeks

by Celena Carr

[25.Sep.07] :. The stuttering pace of the movie, combined with an awkward obsession with ill-timed humor, makes Two Weeks an uncomfortable viewing experience.

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Brothers and Sisters

by Michael Abernethy

[29.Sep.06] :. Brothers and Sisters is a confusing jumble of storylines involving the Walker family, most of them unoriginal.

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Flying Nun: The Complete Second Season

by Mike Ward

[12.Sep.06] :. Mary Poppins had nothing over Sister Bertrille.

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Legally Blonde: Platinum Collection (2001/2003)

by Brian James

[15.Nov.04] :. The audio commentary featuring Reese Witherspoon and Robert Luketic demonstrates the leading lady to be much more thoughtful and subdued than her typical roles might suggest.

 

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Jul.03] :. The first time around, Elle's chirpy charm seemed fresh and campy; now it's formula.

 

Punchline (1988)

by Valerie Franch

[9.Aug.02] :. Explores a dark side of stand-up comedy, but relies on stereotypes rather than shedding new light on the subject.

 

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.

 

Beautiful (2000)

by Amy Sidwar

Using the subculture of U.S. beauty pageants as a base, Beautiful addresses a multitude of apparently “female” issues. It brings up self-image problems, objectification,...