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Hard-core, soft message
"Where are the witty lines?" thrill killer wonders.
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Good News From Up North
The Toronto Film Festival had choice pickings this month. Now if only SIFF can cherry-pick its prize titles…
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Pick a pecker
You’re sitting in a dark theater, watching John Waters’ new movie, Pecker, thinking yourself pretty unflappable. All of…
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Men of a certain age
Robert Redford still wants to be a star, but Warren Beatty doesn't care anymore.
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American Splendor
NO. 4 on my 10-best list last year, Splendor was a hit at Sundance, a hit at Cannes,…
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21 Grams
Admirably serious and powerfully cast, this fate-heavy drama squeezes all the life out of death.
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Watching the original.
GUS VAN SANT learned the hard way that it’s inadvisable to modernize a classic when his shot-for-shot Psycho…
