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Review of The Piano Teacher (2001)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

Huppert may be our greatest actor and this is her greatest performance. Everything else about it is great too. Not for the squeamish…

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Review of Jackie Brown (1997)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

Tarantino's most resonant film, thanks in no small part to Pam Grier, Robert Forster and the exquisite slowed-down Across 110th Street song…

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Review of Hancock (2008)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

Object lesson in how save the cat, aka zombie writer plug-in narrative template, that all the studio number crunchers blindly demand destroys…

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Review of Hancock (1991)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

Object lesson in how save the cat, aka zombie writer plug-in narrative template, that all the studio number crunchers blindly demand destroys…

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Review of Benny's Video (1992)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

A great film, would have been one of the most relevant of its day if the critics had bothered to sip their protein packs…

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Review of Barton Fink (1991)

By Fred J (35) on 15 Apr 2012

Still the Coen Brothers best and least understood film…

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Review of Senna (2010)

By Fred J (35) on 13 Sep 2011

Biography docs can be tricky, because they're limited by the interest in the subject - just one person…

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Review of Far and Away (1992)

By Fred J (35) on 23 Aug 2009

Beautifully photographed. Not very well written…

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Review of Dig! (2004)

By Fred J (35) on 18 Oct 2008

A good documentary about a little corner of the music business. And a sad story about a talented guy who can't hold it together…

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Review of The Reagans (2003)

By Fred J (35) on 02 Sep 2008

An interesting behind-the-scenes look into the relationship between Nancy and Ronald Reagan…

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Review of ...So Goes the Nation (2006)

By Fred J (35) on 01 Feb 2008

A nice look at a few of the small pieces that make up the whole election puzzle. Sort of fair to both sides…

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Review of Sleeper (1973)

By Fred J (35) on 26 Jan 2008

Not as good as Love And Death, Annie Hall or Manhattan but still underrated to this day…

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Review of Sleeper (2012)

By Fred J (35) on 26 Jan 2008

Not as good as Love And Death, Annie Hall or Manhattan but still underrated to this day…

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Review of Sleeper (2005)

By Fred J (35) on 26 Jan 2008

Not as good as Love And Death, Annie Hall or Manhattan but still underrated to this day…

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Review of Lonesome Jim (2005)

By Fred J (35) on 18 Jun 2007

Really enjoyed this indie from director/actor Steve Buscemi. Its funny and touching throughout…

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