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Entertainment Weekly (p.77) - "He makes a reasonably convincing case...firing off no-nonsense crime rhymes over soul samples..." -- Grade: B+XXL (Magazine) (p.146) - "Fat Joe proves the wiser, with a fine-tuned ear for dope beats, a knack for dropping relevant, radio-friendly tunes, and sharp lyricism..."34.54695
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XXL (Magazine) (p.148) - "SV's sound is consistent....Here, Elzhi's eloquent punch lines and T3's heady delivery intertwine with masterfully arranged bangers."Pitchfork (Website) - "[T]he focus is on their lyrical anthemic forcefulness....Whenever eLZhi's involved, there's never a lack of slick lyricism."34.54695
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Rolling Stone (12/12/02, p.98) - "...Chrissie Hynde and collaborator Adam Seymour have matched expansive songs to roomy reggae-ish bottoms.."Spin (12/02, p.41) - 7 out of 10 - "...The best Pretenders record since 1994's LAST OF THE INDEPENDENTS..."Entertainment Weekly (11/8/02, p.134) - "...It's hard not to be enchanted by Chrissie Hynde's silky-smooth voice..." - Rating: B-Uncut (6/03, p.92) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...The Pretenders remain the real thing. Sheer class, but never afraid to get its heart dirty..."CMJ (12/02, p.59) - "...A tightly rendered mixed bag of style and substance....Crisp, classy and slightly ill at ease..."34.54695
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Down Beat (p.82) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[The] jazz-inspired pieces, such as the title track, are quiet, introspective and frequently quite gorgeous."34.54695
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Clash (magazine) - "[A] rush to the head and a roar through the sea....Nova is still demonstrating the steely siren-qualities of a time-proven rockstar."Uncut (magazine) (p.94) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "If the band setting best suits the rock-chick bravura of her elastic voice, piano ballad 'Good Ship Moon' displays her reflective side to equally potent effect."34.54695
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"...Manages to be lighthearted without being soft in the head....Successively witty, romantic, simple and pretty..." New York Times "...[The actors are] photographed attractively..." USA Today "...Fun....The movie sparkles with playful tension, bubbles with amiability....The filmmakers and cast seem to be enjoying themselves..." Los Angeles Times7.000887
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"The richness of THE SECRET OF THE GRAIN lies in the close, tireless, enthusiastic attention it pays to the most mundane daily tasks, especially those involving food."New York Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "Kechiche elicits marvelous performances from his cast...and he establishes a rhythm ideally suited to presenting a complex, even messy, vision of everyday domestic conflict..."Box Office "[A] beautiful film, which captures the rhythms of displacement and hardship, the bond of family meals, and even the daily routines of the magnificent women who are part of Slimane's life." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "THE SECRET OF THE GRAIN never slows, always engages....It is made of life itself."Chicago Sun-Times "Intense and realistic, equally involved with personal stories and social issues, it takes us inside a slice of France we rarely see and makes our time there hard to shake off."Los Angeles Times "THE SECRET OF THE GRAIN is mostly ambiance, at once intimate and austere....Quietly arranged tensions build to a simmer."Washington Post0.2145706
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Rolling Stone (5/15/03, p.137) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC, which mixes rare commercial releases with Alan Lomax field recordings, tells a deeper tale of the breadth and intricacies of mountain song and the colorful virtuosos who put it on record..."Dirty Linen (8/03, pp.57-8) - "...In all, the box is a remarkable achievement....[With] outstanding songs and tunes..."0.04325677
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Mojo (Publisher) (p.97) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "An idiosyncratic mix of carnival jangle, piano balladry, cartoon-tune interludes and superbly effervescent orchestrations..."Clash (magazine) - "[T]he world he creates through quirky little off-kilter fairground ditties such as 'Straw' and 'Tracking Elevator' is marvelous and magical."Uncut (magazine) (p.109) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Tokumaru's sound finds him multi-tasking on dozens of instruments, his quiet tenor voice just audible over the deluge."17.82627
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"[With] strong, emotionally grounded performances....It radiates nobility of spirit."New York Times "Working hard on both sides of the camera, Washington has grafted his intensity onto this production....The essential story of the film is both remarkable and true."Los Angeles Times "THE GREAT DEBATERS soars with words and feeling..." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly16.93973
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