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Review of Farinelli (1994)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

There isn't a whole lot of substance in this movie, but it's upholstered in enough silk and satin to distract you from everything it lacks…

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Review of Working Girl (2009)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

The sort of flick you can tune into at any point & not care…

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Review of The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

Cholly, da Bedbug took my thuh-huh-humb is now a part of the daily lexicon of our household…

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Review of Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

Oldman's fine, but Michael Wincott is who I'd watch for in this gritty little tale…

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Review of Quick Change (1990)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

A maddening tutorial on the subject of why crime doesn't pay. Except it sort of DOES, doesn't it…

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Review of The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

One of the bleakest films I have ever seen…

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Review of The Entity (1982)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

It's been done before, and done better. Heck, it's been done SINCE and done better…

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Review of Rough Magic (1995)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

This movie about magicians predates THE PRESTIGE and THE ILLUSIONIST by quite a chunk of time-- heck, I'd almost forgotten Russell Crowe was…

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Review of Once Around (1991)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

If this predated MOONSTRUCK, it deserves its obscurity…

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Review of Dance Me Outside (1995)

By Meg R (175) on 07 Jan 2007

Flat acting and a stop-and-start plot proved disappointing…

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Review of The Scarlet Letter (1995)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

Just accept going into it that this has absolutely nothing to do with the classic American novel, and you'll do just fine…

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Review of If These Walls Could Talk (1996)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

Solid and not at all sensationalistic... unless you count Cher as the world's most plastic-looking abortion clinic doctor…

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Review of Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

In Catholic school, we were forced to watch this as part of the entertainment on an all-day retreat at a local convent…

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Review of Basquiat (1996)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

Drifts through biographical facts and events as dreamily as Basquiat himself drifted through the NYC streets in the early 80's…

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Review of Bad Girls (1994)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

So awful, it could be used to de-roach your house…

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Review of Tapeheads (1988)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

One of the funniest frickin' movies I've ever seen that also contains one of the funniest frickin' TV COMMERCIALS I've ever seen…

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Review of Prozac Nation (2003)

By Meg R (175) on 30 Dec 2006

Christina Ricci got a lot of press mileage in her post-ADDAMS FAMILY days griping in interviews about how her affluent, intellectual parents…

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Review of Closet Land (1991)

By Meg R (175) on 20 Dec 2006

Devastating intersection of the personal and the political…

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Review of Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

By Meg R (175) on 20 Dec 2006

Quiet, hard-edged, hallucinatory tale of junkie caution…

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Review of Henry & June (1990)

By Meg R (175) on 20 Dec 2006

Sexy, rough and raw. I'm talking about Uma Thurman's Brooklyn accent. What did you think I was talking about…

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