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Revisiting ‘Sex and the City’

by Omar Kholeif

[24.Aug.09] :. In times of happiness and despair, I find myself returning to my pink, velvet-bound Sex and the City box set. Before you start assaulting my virile masculinity, or judging me for clinging onto...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Feature

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!

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Feature

Celulloid Culpability - Top 10 Film Guilty Pleasures of 2008

by PopMatters Staff

[13.Jan.09] :. Like comedy or music, one's choice in cinematic pleasure can be very personal - and very peculiar. Take this tantalizing list of shameful indulgences. You can argue over their artistic value, but their individuals rewards definitely speak to those who champion them.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008

TV DVD Review

Square Pegs: The Complete Series

by Chris Barsanti

[19.Jun.08] :. There's certainly more going on here than an '80s time capsule, never mind the big hair and the theme song by The Waitresses.

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Sex and the City: The Movie

by Lesley Smith

[30.May.08] :. There’s more than a hint of disinterment about this movie, as if everyone involved were reinhabiting old skins and discarded personalities, and unable to shake the lassitude of the grave.

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Short Ends and Leader

HBO: The Movie

by Chris Barsanti

[29.May.08] :. Michael Patrick King takes about two or three season finales' worth of tears and OMG jawdroppers and whacks them together into a big, sloppy, gooey sundae of a film that is, for better or for worse, just like the show … only longer.

Short Ends and Leader

‘Sex and the City’: The girls are back — and for the cast, the wait has been worth it

by Rene Rodriguez [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[29.May.08] :. There are no Wookies in the “Sex and the City” movie—no Vulcans with pointy ears or hobbits with oversize feet or aging archaeologists fond of bullwhips and fedoras. Heck, there...

Sex and the City: The Movie

by Chris Barsanti

[29.May.08] :. It's two or three season finales' worth of tears and OMG jawdroppers whacked together into a big, sloppy, gooey sundae of a film that is, for better or for worse, just like the show -- only longer.

Vexed in the City

by Bill Gibron

[29.May.08] :. Revisiting Annie Hall the other evening, this critic was struck at how mature and well meaning the movie was. At the time of its release, it was heralded as a breakout work for its...

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: May 2008

by Bill Gibron

[28.Apr.08] :. In the first act of this four-part production, Tinsel Town decides to do some unbelievable front loading. Will there be room for independent offerings, or former HBO carnal comedy divas? Who knows? Without a doubt, it's an interesting way to start the season.

Smart People

by Cynthia Fuchs

[11.Apr.08] :. Smart People is determined to showcase familial quirk in multiple dimensions.

The Steve Martin Triple Feature Collection

by Dan MacIntosh

[16.Jan.08] :. Steve Martin: From wild and crazy guy, to merely a mild mannered man.

Strangers with Candy (2006)

by Daynah Burnett

[28.Jun.06] :. Jerri Blank repeatedly acts like a feral white trash child, a sort of spiteful id.

The Family Stone (2005)

by Marisa Carroll

[1.May.06] :. In trying to balance the competing forces of farce and pathos, the film is at times funny and moving, though there are so many characters and subplots that some get lost in the shuffle.

The Family Stone (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Dec.05] :. The self-congratulating, liberal-leaning Stones are addled when good boy Everett (Dermot Mulroney) brings home the very bad fiancée.

Footloose: Special Collector’s Edition (1984)

by Nikki Tranter

[23.Mar.05] :. The dancing might be dated, but the film is not.

Sex and the City

by Laura Nathan

[13.Sep.04] :. You never see the sex on TBS, whereas HBO promised at least one very racy, very explicit (simulated) sex scene per episode.

Sex and the City

by James Oliphant

[2.Mar.04] :. Carrie's romantic life, particularly, had come to resemble the dating equivalent of the Boston Red Sox.

Sex and the City

by Jennifer Bendery and Alison Wong

[22.Jul.02] :. We discover new aspects about sex and female pleasure in nearly every episode of Sex and the City.

Sex and the City

by Lesley Smith

Underneath its slinky-gown allure, 'Sex and the City' is starting to resemble a bare-assed 'Friends' sliding into the flabby ennui of a post-millennial 'thirtysomething'.