Articles tagged "timothy hutton"

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Whether in films or TV, Timothy Hutton leverages his experience and associations

by David Hiltbrand [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[14.Jul.09] :. Forget Kevin Bacon. You want to play “Six Degrees of Separation,” use Timothy Hutton as your hub. In nearly 50 films, he has costarred with everyone from Tom Cruise to Nick Nolte, from...

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Film Review

Lymelife

by Cynthia Fuchs

[10.Apr.09] :. Lymelife features frustrated, confused kids, and frustrated, self-obsessed adults.

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TV Review

Leverage

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Dec.08] :. Each week Nate (Timothy Hutton) oversees a masterful scheme to steal from skeevy rich people and give back to relatively and always ethically sound poor people.

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Timothy Hutton heads up cast of thriller ‘Leverage’

by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[7.Dec.08] :. Timothy Hutton has starred in two television shows that were quirky in design, a favorite of critics and lasted less than a year. In 2001, it was “A Nero Wolfe Mystery.” Then in 2006, he...

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Film DVD Review

The Last Mimzy (2007)

by Mike Schiller

[24.Jul.07] :. Where the science ends and the fantasy begins is made too clear in The Last Mimzy.

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Film Review

The Last Mimzy (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Mar.07] :. Unlike her obvious precursor, E.T., Mimzy isn't wrinkly or strange or even very mobile, nothing that might frighten the All-American youngsters who discover her.

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TAPS

by Adam Besenyodi

[15.Dec.06] :. TAPS suffers from its post-Vietnam jingoistic voice and a story that you simply don't want to buy into.

 

Kidnapped

by Daynah Burnett

[20.Sep.06] :. Rather than manipulate our established fears by way of the threat to personal security, this show asks us to examine what makes us individuals in the first place.

 

Last Holiday (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Jan.06] :. As she gains increased clout (maybe her new Hollywood star counts for something), perhaps the Queen can angle for work that's challenging and rewarding for all her subject.

 

Kinsey (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.May.05] :. Not only is the character difficult by heroic biopic standards, but his story combines radical thinking, extraordinary generosity, and supreme egotism.

 

Kinsey (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[19.Nov.04] :. At its best, Kinsey turns nearly impressionistic, as when it represents the doctor's increasingly convoluted relationships with his team.

 

Secret Window (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Aug.04] :. 'Johnny's look,' says director David Koepp, 'mostly came from Johnny'.

 

Secret Window (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[11.Mar.04] :. The foremost asset of this Stephen King adaptation is the wondrous Johnny Depp.

 

Sunshine State (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[10.Dec.02] :. If there's anyone you'd want to have talking you through his movie, it would be John Sayles.

 

Sunshine State (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Jul.02] :. Its attention to intricate sociopolitical tensions, Sunshine State, recalls Sayles' previous work.

 

Last Holiday (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

'So much of the movie,' says director Wayne Wang of his Last Holiday, 'is about giving up your fears and trying to live your life.'

 

The General’s Daughter (1999)

by Cynthia Fuchs

The title character in The General's Daughter is dead. The image gets your attention. It's grotesque and horrifying. And it's recalled several times in the film, verbally and visually, to impress on you the threat that it supposedly poses for military, moral, sexual, and aesthetic orders.

 

Deterrence (1998)

by Todd R. Ramlow

Deterrence, Rod Lurie's directorial debut, two years in the works, repeats the many overworked cliches of the nuclear paranoia pics of the early '80s, but comes nowhere near the achievement of kiddie classics like War Games, Fail Safe, The Longest Day, or even the melodramatic made-for-TV event, The Day After.