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    Articles by Tim Appelo
    The Sit-Down
    The Sit-Down
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Local journalists, prior to asking stars for autographs, tend to ask them meek questions at roundtable interviews. But when Viggo…

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    Moody: more spoof than sweep.
    The Paper Chase
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Follow the money? Follow the script? The real point to this fun Hollywood spoof is its prose storm of confusion.

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    Deep Throats
    Deep Throats
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    There’s plenty to tell, and not all of it tawdry, in this X-rated account.

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    Ladies? Ladies? Why are you fleeing the theater?
    What Were They Thinking?
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A critic looks back on a year’s worth of movie miscues.

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    Club Clash
    Club Clash
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Has Michael Medved been snubbed by his colleagues? He certainly thinks so. “The New York Film Critics Circle is like…

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    How do you spell "Kabbalah"? Gere tutors Cross in Bee Season.
    Bee Season
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens Fri., Nov. 18, at Seven Gables and others.

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    Bloom and Dunst: sullen and weird.
    Whose Funeral Is This?
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Dead on arrival, Elizabethtown threatens to bury Cameron Crowe’s career.

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    Barnes takes a turn toward the conventional.
    CSI: Great Wyrley
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Detective-story writer turns sleuth. The details are entertainingly real and bizarre—but also too many.

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    Moshesh takes Good Hope to a better place.
    Cape of Good Hope
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Runs Fri., Jan. 20–Thurs., Jan. 26, at Grand Illusion

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    Paul has the better figures . . . 
    Sticky Fingers
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Two new books show why porn is so pervasive—and so hard to put down.

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    Kerwin and Mace: a 100-minute argument.
    Teat for Two
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    ACT’s cast does brilliantly by The Goat, but it’s only half a masterpiece.

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    Briskman (right) and Bouchard have a spot of tea and sympathy.
    Calendar Girls
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Enchanted April is a sunny escape at ACT.

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    An Oscar-worthy Penn?
    Mystic River: Clint Eastwood Meets Dennis Lehane
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    On a drab, detective-show canvas, Eastwood creates a great story of crime and character.

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    Morton lays back to contemplate her deeds and misdeeds.
    Queens of Scots
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Lynne Ramsay and Samantha Morton deliver an art-film masterpiece.

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    Uh-oh: Allgood and Telford recognizing their mutual lack of character.
    Vincent van No-No
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    ACT’s good actors can’t right Brixton’s wrongs.

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    A sultry Bernal in one of his three roles.
    Murder and Masks
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Almodóvar takes a plunge into film noir, where false identities mean more than the criminal truth.

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    My bodyguard: Miramax honcho Weinstein towers over his pet cause, Scorsese.
    Honesty at the Oscars
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    What I’d like to see, but won’t, on this Sundays telecast.

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    Kruger and Fürmann make music together.
    Joyeux Noël
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens at Harvard Exit, Fri., March 24. Rated R. 115 minutes.

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    Lucky Number Slevin
    Lucky Number Slevin
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Opens at Metro and others, Fri., April 7. Rated R. 109 minutes.

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    For Johnson, The Simpsons makes you smarter.
    Ph.D’oh!
    By Tim Appelo • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Kids, put down that homework and watch some television immediately!

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