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In suit-hairdo uniform, Tilda Swinton becomes legal evil

by Steven Rea [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[11.Oct.07] :. TORONTO—Maybe it’s the military lineage (she comes from a long line of generals), but Tilda Swinton is probably one of the few actresses working today who can slip guy-rope into her...

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Strange Culture

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Oct.07] :. Strange Culture presents Kurtz's bizarre legal and political predicament within layers of context, having to do with fears of terrorism and art, the Patriot Act and U.S. prosecutorial zealousness.

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Michael Clayton

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Oct.07] :. The film's strength lies in its poetic inclinations, its meditation on the ways that money, politics, and fear shape moral choices.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Dec.05] :. The scariest scene in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe comes at the start.

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Broken Flowers (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Aug.05] :. A sort of minimalist male melodrama, Broken Flowers tracks a journey through regret and hope.

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Constantine (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Feb.05] :. Doubting his mission and his faith even as he's consumed by them, Constantine is an achingly topical comic book/movie hero.

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Young Adam (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Sep.04] :. 'Joe's abandonment is like a political act and a political philosophy, he's a libertine and a libertarian,' says Tilda Swinton.

 

Young Adam (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Apr.04] :. Joe's trajectory through post-war Glasgow and Edinburgh takes on a sort of dread inevitability.

 

Teknolust (2002)

by Daniel Mudie Cunningham

[4.Mar.04] :. Tilda Swinton is perfectly suited to Leeson's cyberfeminist project.

 

The Statement (2003)

by Michael Healey

[11.Dec.03] :. The Statement is a rarity: a serious, politically-minded thriller.

 

Adaptation (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[28.May.03] :. Careens between fiction and confession, repetition and revelation.

 

Adaptation (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[6.Dec.02] :. Careens between fiction and confession, repetition and revelation.

 

The Beach (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

“Innocence never lasts forever.” This is the tagline for The Beach, the expensive and highly touted occasion for Leo’s long-awaited return to the big screen. How silly it...

 

The Beach (2000)

by Todd R. Ramlow

Leo's much anticipated follow up to the record smashing Titanic has finally arrived, and it is, perhaps not so surprisingly, considering the hype to be lived up to -- an unmitigated flop.

 

The Deep End (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

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The Deep End (2001)

by Susan Brown

'The Deep End' might be accurately described as 'The Tilda Swinton Show', as her portrayal of the desperate, self-sacrificing mother Margaret Hall is the center of the film.

 
 
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