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Articles tagged "william forsythe" PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureOMG - The 20 Worst Films of 2008by 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  Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs FeatureCinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs: Part 2by PopMatters Staff[14.Oct.08] :. Day Two - A demanding Decalogue overflowing with everything: from fascinating international fare, misbegotten masterworks, some out of the blue bafflers, and that seminal show about “nothing”. Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs  Film Review88 Minutesby Cynthia Fuchs[18.Apr.08] :. In 88 Minutes, Gramm's carelessness is increasingly annoying, less a characterization than a function of slack scripting.  Film ReviewThe Devil’s Rejects (2005)by Ryan Vu[29.Jul.05] :. The movie evokes no clear reaction to its violence -- no fear, no pity, no outrage -- because we don't identify with anyone on screen.  TV ReviewJohn Doeby Tobias Peterson[7.Oct.02] :. In John Doe, suspense takes a backseat to certainty.  Film ReviewCity by the Sea (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[6.Sep.02] :. All these horrors in one family might easily lead to questions concerning genetics and proclivity, codes of masculinity and violence. UC: Undercoverby Cynthia FuchsFrank's (Oded Fehr) orneriness parallels that of UC's flamboyant villains, who get almost as much screen time as the supposed heroes. Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)by Tobias PetersonWith Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, however, Schneider finally manages to thrust his unattractive mug into the spotlight. The result is a comic spoof that casts him as the anti-Richard Gere, an ill-suited suitor whose on-the-job training provides for a variety of awkwar |
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