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‘Lazer Team’ Isn’t the Cult Classic It Strains to Be
“Dude, Where’s My Car” may have been shamelessly dumb, but it had consistently successful, even witty, gags. The same can’t…
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Take Two: Why ‘Jem’ Deserves a Second Chance
The big screen adaption of the ’80s animated hit had one of the worst openings of all time. The few who…
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Reviews
Rampling, Courtenay Make ’45 Hours’ Essential Viewing
Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay star as Kate and Geoff Mercer, a late-middle-aged couple preparing for their 45th wedding anniversary.…
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Opinion
How to Ace Your Next Celebrity Encounter
He was responding to a question on how he feels about people seeing him on the street and either freezing…
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Opinion
Why David Bowie Made Movies Better
David Bowie’s film work may seem to be an afterthought in comparison to his career as … well, is the…
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Reviews
‘Rosencrantz & Guildenstern’ Stumble Into 25th Anniversary
His spy thriller “Hapgood” is one of the finest of the late 20th century, as is “Arcadia.” He co-wrote the…
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Willis (Barely) Goes Through the Motions in ‘Extraction’
I suspect his career will suffer no long-term damage from appearing in this cheap, Jason Bourne-wanna-B-movie. Just because he can…
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Fassbender’s Bloody ‘Macbeth’ Does the Bard Proud
I can’t remember if I played a Montague or a Capulet but I was one of the first on stage,…
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Wenders’ ‘Every Thing’ Imperfect yet Breathtaking
The car halts to a stop and, to our relief, we see a little kid is sitting in the road, inches…
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‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ – Two Masters, One Essential Doc
While “Behind the Scenes” articles, electronic press kits and fan reporting give modern films a transparent quality on their making,…
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