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    Articles by Michael Atkinson
    Keeping Mum
    Keeping Mum
    By Michael Atkinson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Opens at Seven Gables, Fri., Sept. 29. Rated R. 90 minutes.

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    Penn presses the flesh like a man twice his size.
    All the King’s Men
    By Michael Atkinson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Sean Penn can’t pull his weight in treatment of American classic.

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    My Country, My Country
    My Country, My Country
    By Michael Atkinson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Runs at Varsity, Fri., Sept. 29–Thurs., Oct. 5. Not rated. 90 minutes.

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    Lespert keeps it real.
    Le Petit Lieutenant
    By Michael Atkinson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Runs at Varsity, Fri., Jan. 19–Thurs., Jan. 25. Not rated. 110 minutes.

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    Smet and Magimel get involved.
    The Bridesmaid
    By Michael Atkinson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Runs at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., Oct. 27–Thurs., Nov. 2. Not rated. 111 minutes.

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    Awkward pals Chyau and Futerman.
    The Motel
    By Michael Atkinson • February 8, 2007 12:00 am

    Showing at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., Sept. 1–Thurs., Sept. 7. Not Rated. 76 minutes.

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    Brosnan (left) takes Kinnear for a walk on the wild side.
    The Matador
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens Fri., Jan. 6, at Meridian and Metro

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    Death-obsessed Clarke and McInnes.
    Look Both Ways
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Grand Illusion, Fri., June 16– Thurs., June 29. Not rated. 100 minutes.

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    Williams caught in Wenders' stalemate.
    Land of Plenty
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., Aug. 4–Thurs., Aug. 10. Not rated. 119 minutes.

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    The monumental Meadow.
    The Weeping Meadow
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Runs Fri., Jan. 13–Thurs., Jan. 19, at Northwest Film Forum

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    All dressed up and no place to drown: Jacinda Barrett seeks a morning after.
    That Sinking Feeling
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Poseidon’s second voyage yields a brand-new disaster.

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    Miner explores globalization's reach even underground.
    The Devil’s Miner
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Grand Illusion, Fri., May 19– Thurs., May 24. Not rated. 91 minutes.

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    Fearless Tucker killers (from left) Snow, Ashanti, Bush, and Kebbel.
    John Tucker Must Die
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens at Lincoln Square and others, Fri., July 28. Rated PG-13. 87 minutes.

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    AfroReggae finds a voice.
    Favela Rising
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Grand Illusion, Fri., July 14–Thurs., July 20. Not rated. 80 minutes.

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    Lee makes nice before payback time.
    Lady Vengeance
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens at Neptune, Wed., June 21. Rated R. 112 minutes.

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    Clean
    Clean
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Varsity, Fri., June 30–Thurs., July 6. Rated R. 110 minutes.

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    MirrorMask goes down the rabbit hole.
    MirrorMask
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Runs Fri., Oct. 7–Thurs., Oct. 13, at Varsity.

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    Sastre and Garcia before the revolution.
    The Lost City
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens at Guild 45, Fri., May 19. Rated R. 148 minutes.

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    Coastlines
    Coastlines
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Grand Illusion, Fri., July 28– Thurs., Aug. 3. Rated R. 119 minutes.

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    Typical Mongolian scenery.
    Mongolian Ping Pong
    By Michael Atkinson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Showing at Varsity, Fri., July 21– Thurs., July 27. Not rated. 102 minutes.

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