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Kiss of the Spider Woman

by Matthew Sorrento

[18.Nov.08] :. The novel was ideal for independent filmmaking; the resulting film, even more than 20 years later, is still superb.

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Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

by Bill Gibron

[26.Oct.08] :. Politics are not only social. They can be personal, or professional. They can encompass our entire life, or play a very tiny, very unimportant part in same. The inherent meaning of the term indicates...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

Gone and Not Forgotten: The PopMatters DVD Wish List

by Bill Gibron

[24.Jan.08] :. A lot of good movies are still missing from DVD. Here is a list of 25 that PopMatters feels have been unceremoniously left to simply fade away.

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Film Review

The Hottest State

by Cynthia Fuchs

[31.Aug.07] :. For a film set mostly inside one character's head, The Hottest State spends a lot of time on the road.

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The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview Feature

Monkey Business (Part 4: August)

by Bill Gibron

[4.May.07] :. In past years, Hollywood purposely counter programmed these renowned Cineplex dog days, trying to offset the perception that cinematic scraps were all the studios had to offer. From the look of this lame list, it's apparently back to the filmic fridge for some patently warmed over offerings.

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Film Review

Empire (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Dec.02] :. Of the many crazy clichés in Empire, Isabella Rossellini's big fat hair has to be the loony-tunesiest.

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American Family

by Tracy McLoone

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Angel Eyes (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

PULL.

 

Angel Eyes (2001)

by Robert Ara Svihla

Playing a social outcast capable of helping others but incapable of helping herself, Jennifer Lopez still comes off as too much of a star she is, and not enough of the lonely beat cop she's supposed to be.