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    Film
    Professor Phoenix trades theory for action.
    Reservation Road: Joaquin Phoenix Leads All-Star Misery-Fest
    By Scott Foundas • October 16, 2007 12:00 am

    Hotel Rwanda director Terry George’s film version of John Burnham Schwartz’s 1998 novel is one of those movies where the…

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    Steam-powered? Schwartzman and Amara Karen.
    The Darjeeling Limited: Wes Anderson Lets Go of...
    By Nathan Lee • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    The estranged brothers Whitman have reunited for a journey on board the Darjeeling Limited, a colorful old locomotive traversing the…

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    Richie the Roma Romeo.
    The District: Hip-Hop Hungarians Threaten President Bush
    By Brian Miller • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Yo, check my mad Magyar rhymin’ skillz, y’all. This animated Budapest ghetto rap-sody is a mash-up between Romeo and Juliet…

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    Eva Mendes tempts Phoenix.
    We Own the Night: Joaquin Phoenix Stars in...
    By Nick Pinkerton • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Of a generation of filmmakers who all wanted to be the next Scorsese, James Gray was different: He wanted to…

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    Better on the small screen? Rainie Yang (left) and Isabella Leong in Spider Lilies.
    Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
    By Brian Miller • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Woody Harrelson Is Swarmed by Fag Hags!

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    Rated PG, despite the presence of Tom Arnold (right).
    The Final Season: Ex-Hobbit Stars in Small, Pleasing...
    By Tim Grierson • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Formulaic but not cynical, The Final Season has some sweet, thoughtful passages in what is otherwise just one more well-meaning,…

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    Biographer Michael Azerrad, who got Kurt on tape.
    Kurt Cobain: About a Boy: Grunge Ghost Speaks...
    By Brian J. Barr • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    First things first; this is not a documentary. It’s more of a surrealist meditation on how the sociopolitical and geographical…

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    Blanchett on the throne.
    Elizabeth: The Golden Age: Cate Blanchett Does Dallas
    By Robert Wilonsky • October 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Nine years after proffering her origin story, director Shekhar Kapur revisits Queen Elizabeth I, once more played by Cate Blanchett…

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    Director Shinkai recalls better days.
    5 Centimeters per Second: Puppy Love in Japan
    By Brian Miller • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    With a title that somehow suggests porn or horror, this gentle, wistful anime triptych by Makoto Shinkai (The Place Promised…

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    Wei plays the seducer with Leung.
    Lust, Caution: Ang Lee Makes Sex, WWII Boring
    By Robert Wilonsky • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Based on a 54-page short story by Eileen Chang, Ang Lee’s latest foray into forbidden love is as monotonous and…

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    Holliday: subtly devastating.
    Great World of Sound: Music Swindlers Sell Their...
    By Tim Grierson • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Unemployed and living with his artist girlfriend, Pam (Rebecca Mader), in Charlotte, N.C., rudderless Martin (Pat Healy) takes a job…

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    Star-crossed lover Rose.
    David & Layla: A Multiculti Mishmash
    By Ella Taylor • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Jay Jonroy, an Iraqi Kurd now living in New York, has had two close relatives end up in Saddam Hussein’s…

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    Swinton: excellent as usual.
    Michael Clayton: George Clooney Anchors Superior Courtroom Drama
    By Robert Wilonsky • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    It will no doubt be said time and again of Michael Clayton: best John Grisham adaptation ever. Only, it’s from…

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    Pitt’s outlaw carefully cultivates his own myth.
    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward...
    By J. Hoberman • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Calling all pundits. It’s a baffling caprice of the zeitgeist to have two studio Westerns released in the same month,…

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    Gershon can't keep her hands off Pitt.
    Delirious: Gina Gershon Is Cougar-Hot
    By Brian Miller • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Almost an oxymoron, this stalkarazzi fairy tale constantly threatens to split apart, as writer-director Tom DiCillo (Living in Oblivion) can’t…

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    Father Joseph Benson leads the Catholic parish visited by Seattle Presbyterians.
    Local Sightings Film Festival: Seattle Directors Take Their...
    By Brian Miller • October 2, 2007 12:00 am

    Mossy navel-gazing is too often the first impulse of Northwest indie filmmakers. After cadging money from family and friends, maxing…

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    Bello: better than her material.
    The Jane Austen Book Club: Their Estates Do...
    By Ella Taylor • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    If you can’t get enough of the Mutually Supportive Sisterhood narrative, there’s every chance you’ll go for this perfectly pleasant,…

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    Garner puts her Alias training to work.
    The Kingdom: Jennifer Garner Opens a Can of...
    By Robert Wilonsky • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    Aside from the occasional murmured reference to Iraq and the so-called War on Terror, Peter Berg’s The Kingdom is little…

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    Child rescuers Marion and Con Cloete.
    Angels in the Dust: Again With Miserable Africa
    By Huan Hsu • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    Nineteen years ago, Marion and Con Cloete walked away from a privileged life in Johannesburg and poured their life savings…

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    Hamilton meets the Third World.
    Outsourced: SIFF Prize Winner Finally Reaches Theaters
    By Brian Miller • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    Locally produced and the top prize winner at SIFF this year, Outsourced has all the charm and color of its…

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