The Wire (06/02, p.65) - "...You can hear Youngs warming to the pleasures and capabilities of his own voice, which is a pleasure itself..."Mojo (Publisher) (5/02, p.106) - "...MAY possesses a rustic warmth and simplicity that should please even the most diehard traditionalist..."39.91531
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The Wire (p.66) - "Youngs manages the difficult trick of sustaining the wide-eyed emotional affect set up in the first part by the combination of his earnestly naive vocals and a rhythmically measured, mantrically simple piano riff."39.91531
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Dirty Linen (p.50) - "It's a rare tribute album that doesn't simply make you wish to hear the original tunes, but actually adds new shades and colors to an established performer's songs, as this excellent album most certainly does."0.1086249
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"...RICHARD III is a film to listen to as much as to watch....[The] design is perhaps the most imaginative and atmospheric use of locations in a British movie for a while..." Sight and Sound "...A radical break with tradition....At once bracing and true to Shakespeare..." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly "Spirited acting, machine-gun pacing and ominous Art Deco settings combine to rousing effect in this RICHARD III..." Variety "...Made with gusto, daring and visual brilliance, this stripped-down, jazzed-up RICHARD pulsates with bloody life, a triumph of both modernization and popularization..."Los Angeles Times "...Not just a seductive telling of Shakespeare's story but also a perversely entertaining one..." Chicago Sun-Times20.19905
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"...Amusing....A lot of fun....Powered almost totally by the energy of Richard Pryor..." Variety17.04385
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"...Amusing....A lot of fun....Powered almost totally by the energy of Richard Pryor..."Variety17.04385
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"...NO MERCY is a passionate film noir that depends heavily upon [Gere] to give it credence, and [he] delivers..." New York Times "...Carabatsos shows a knack for going for the unobnoxious and building to exciting climaxes..." Variety "...NO MERCY is a sexy, atmospheric action picture..." Los Angeles Times16.69609
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"...A refreshingly original thriller that is also a wrenchingly poignant family drama....How good it is to have Poitier back in front of the camera..." Los Angeles Times16.68418
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"DENNIS HOPPER: THE EARLY WORKS peaks with the 1961 Curtis Harrington cult classic NIGHT TIDE..." -- Grade: B+A.V. Club "DENNIS HOPPER: THE EARLY WORKS peaks with the 1961 Curtis Harrington cult classic NIGHT TIDE..." -- Grade: B+A.V. Club "DENNIS HOPPER: THE EARLY WORKS peaks with the 1961 Curtis Harrington cult classic NIGHT TIDE..." -- Grade: B+A.V. Club "DENNIS HOPPER: THE EARLY WORKS peaks with the 1961 Curtis Harrington cult classic NIGHT TIDE..." -- Grade: B+A.V. Club14.92585
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"[T]he small-town whimsy here is undercut with real darkness..." Uncut "The tone shifts smoothly from folksy humour to suspense, reaching an epic note in the iconic final shot..." Sight and Sound "Henry Fonda manages plainspoken eloquence in this visually simple, morally complex movie, a too rarely emulated model for political filmmaking." -- Grade: A Entertainment Weekly "[A] cornerstone of the director's loving but critical perspective on American myth and history." Premiere "Ford's dual vision of Lincoln leads him to one of the most extraordinary closing acts in American film..." New York Times14.05985
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"...A cool Euro-slick thriller..." USA Today "...Richard Donner handles the numerous chases, pursuits and showdowns with efficient, icy expertise..." Variety11.69332
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"ROMULUS, MY FATHER is the poignant, occasionally harrowing -- though high-spirited and seemingly incandescent -- story of a young boy growing up in the Australian bush not long after the end of World War II."Los Angeles Times11.60007
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"...The embattled spirit of respect for human dignity and the need for mutual tolerance flow clearly through the film..." Sight and Sound "...Eloquently expressive and technically exquisite....The score, springing from the talents of Ravi Shankar and George Fenton is a major plus in evocation of the film's many emotional variations..." Variety "...Ben Kingsley's central performance shines..." Sight and Sound "...A challenging and inspiring story..." Total Film11.55186
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"...The embattled spirit of respect for human dignity and the need for mutual tolerance flow clearly through the film..." Sight and Sound "...Eloquently expressive and technically exquisite....The score, springing from the talents of Ravi Shankar and George Fenton is a major plus in evocation of the film's many emotional variations..." Variety "...Ben Kingsley's central performance shines..." Sight and Sound "...A challenging and inspiring story..." Total Film11.55186
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"...Dench so naturally captures the disoriented innocence of those with Alzheimer's that it's almost eerie to watch her transformation....The love story of the year..."USA Today "...The script by Sir Richard and Charles Wood is attentive and fine in observing the behavior of this long-married pair....Ms. Dench and Mr. Broadbent have a jabbing, likable rhythm..."New York Times "...Dench is superb....The production values are evocative..."Variety "...The film does feature a lovely, subdued score by James Horner..."Box Office "...As played by Kate Winslet, Iris is a beguiling free spirit, with an abhorrence of clich that is wonderfully raw..."Sight and Sound11.55179
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Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..."Entertainment Weekly "...This is a good film..."Chicago Sun-Times "...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..."New York Times "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..."Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..."Variety "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top."Premiere "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..."Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..."Premiere11.52569
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Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..."Entertainment Weekly "...This is a good film..."Chicago Sun-Times "...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..."New York Times "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..."Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..."Variety "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top."Premiere "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..."Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..."Premiere11.52569
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"...A fine sequel....[Buddy] is in excellent form..."New York Times "...AIR BUD: GOLDEN RECEIVER offers up moral lessons and affirmative messages. This film has a positive impact on audiences both young and old..."Box Office11.51039
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"...Downey excels in reconstructions..." Sight and Sound "...A dynamic central performance..." USA Today "...[Downey] offers a graceful re-creation of the comic's slapstick balleticism..." Entertainment Weekly "[E]ven before he hit 30, Mr. Downey had the ability to burrow more deeply into a character than most actors can manage after a lifetime in the business."New York Times11.50065
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"...Downey excels in reconstructions..." Sight and Sound "...A dynamic central performance..." USA Today "...[Downey] offers a graceful re-creation of the comic's slapstick balleticism..." Entertainment Weekly "[E]ven before he hit 30, Mr. Downey had the ability to burrow more deeply into a character than most actors can manage after a lifetime in the business."New York Times11.50065
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3 stars out of 4 -- "The film brims with wonderful turns from actors playing actors....The treachery is sweetly done, of course, but it leaves its mark."Rolling Stone "[Welles is] played by an excellent English actor, Christian McKay, who bears, or somehow simulates, a facial resemblance to the great man, and nails Welles's expression of pouty, aggrieved amusement."Wall Street Journal "McKay's performance is a revelation. He nails Welles' imperiousness, charm and vocal cadence..."USA Today "Though specific in its period references -- the musical choices in particular are fresh and precise -- this movie is much more than an exercise in nostalgia for those storied old days..."New York Times "[A] frothy backstage pass...The filmmaker truly finds his footing inside the Mercury where the casting, the staging and the catastrophes play out."Los Angeles Times 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Efron and the rest of the large ensemble cast are all excellent....McKay's powerful, charismatic performance may be the best yet."Box Office 3 stars out of 5 -- "The period detail rings true, and Linklater catches the backstage atmosphere well....ME AND ORSON WELLES entertains."Total Film "There's one great reason to see the movie, and that's Christian McKay's performance as Welles." -- Grade: B-Entertainment Weekly 4 stars out of 5 -- "Brit newcomer McKay delivers a classy, career-making performance as Welles. Sensitive, narcissistic, bullying, his Orson is a tour de force..."Uncut11.47752
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"Linklater's risky return to the romance sparked in BEFORE SUNRISE makes for a languid, lovely fling."Uncut11.4562
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3 stars out of 4 -- "The film brims with wonderful turns from actors playing actors....The treachery is sweetly done, of course, but it leaves its mark."Rolling Stone "[Welles is] played by an excellent English actor, Christian McKay, who bears, or somehow simulates, a facial resemblance to the great man, and nails Welles's expression of pouty, aggrieved amusement."Wall Street Journal "Though specific in its period references -- the musical choices in particular are fresh and precise -- this movie is much more than an exercise in nostalgia for those storied old days..."New York Times "[A] frothy backstage pass...The filmmaker truly finds his footing inside the Mercury where the casting, the staging and the catastrophes play out."Los Angeles Times "McKay's performance is a revelation. He nails Welles' imperiousness, charm and vocal cadence..."USA Today 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Efron and the rest of the large ensemble cast are all excellent....McKay's powerful, charismatic performance may be the best yet."Box Office 3 stars out of 5 -- "The period detail rings true, and Linklater catches the backstage atmosphere well....ME AND ORSON WELLES entertains."Total Film "There's one great reason to see the movie, and that's Christian McKay's performance as Welles." -- Grade: B-Entertainment Weekly 4 stars out of 5 -- "Brit newcomer McKay delivers a classy, career-making performance as Welles. Sensitive, narcissistic, bullying, his Orson is a tour de force..."Uncut11.4551
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"The actors shine. Hawke is funny and touching....Delpy scores a tour de force..." Rolling Stone "[A] deeper, darker, altogether more memorable experience. It doesn't extend the characters as much as fulfill them." Entertainment Weekly "[E]nchanting..." New York Times "[I]ncredibly fluid and involving....If you have any kind of affinity for either of the characters, you're bound to find the picture a kind of miracle." Premiere "[I]t works a treat, flowing with the naturalistic ease of New Wave masters like Francois Truffaut or Agnes Varda....BEFORE SUNSET is a small story, but thoroughly intoxicating." Uncut "[Delpy] has a wise, knowing air, and the composure of a lioness..."Sight and Sound "For Linklater, BEFORE SUNSET represents a triumphant breakthrough."Los Angeles Times "Candid, funny, deeply moving." New York Times11.43268
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"The performances here are uniformly excellent, especially Dench's..."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "Dame Judi lets us know this is a women of dark secrets. It's spellbinding to watch her blow the lid off."Rolling Stone "Dench brings wit as well as vulnerability and menace to her depiction....The film is expertly crafted..."Movieline's Hollywood Life 3 stars out of 5 -- "Patrick Marber's script crackles when it comes to collisions of private life with public view."Total Film11.42148
$11.24
"There's something eminently appealing about the way Renee Zellweger's circa 1953 New York City socialite dispenses with her philandering husband in the lovely little bit of nostalgia that is MY ONE AND ONLY."Los Angeles Times "Zellweger does a fine job of giving Deveraux dimension, allowing her sense of humor and sympathetic qualities to coexist with her ditzy self-centeredness."USA Today "[D]isarming....The unassuming MY ONE AND ONLY keeps its balance and momentum."Wall Street Journal "[A]n affectionate period piece set in economically leaner times....MY ONE AND ONLY coheres as a series of amusing, loosely connected character sketches."New York Times "Renee Zellweger plays to her strengths as an unsinkable Southern belle in the safe and breezy 1950s period piece MY ONE AND ONLY." -- Grade: B-Entertainment Weekly11.42148
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