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May 29, 2008
From a tabloid story of human callousness at its most extreme, Re-Animator director Stuart Gordon finds the stuff of deliciously pulpy black comedy.
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Mar 14, 2006
Alan Moore has distanced himself from this stylish adaptation of his graphic novel set in a future British dystopia, but it remains surprisingly true to its source.
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Nov 16, 2005
Cillian Murphy magnetizes as a cross-dressing ‘70s Irishman in Neil Jordan’s adaptation of a Patrick McCabe novel.
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Jan 24, 2005
Films that turn on a single significant plot twist run a singular risk of dismissal at all stages of their release: Critics and early viewers...
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Dec 13, 2002
It's possible, albeit just barely, that director Bruce Beresford could have wormed a few more scraps of mawkish sentimentality out of the dramatic...
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Apr 24, 2002
The kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby is one of the 20th century's greatest crimes. The crime to which the title refers, however, is the...
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Apr 11, 2002
The latest film from director Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Interview With The Vampire) is a striking, blacker-than-black comedy about a...
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Mar 29, 2002
Stephen Rea and Sarah Polley star as May-September lovers in Audrey Wells' Guinevere, and it seems unlikely that the film's haughty mix of...
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Mar 29, 2002
In the cheeky tradition of This Is Spinal Tap and The Rutles comes Still Crazy, a movie about the reunion of the (fictional)...
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Mar 29, 2002
East meets West with less than stellar results in The Musketeer, a generic, dispirited adventure movie that only comes alive during a...
