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Review of Hostage (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Mostly a nerve jangling thriller, but you know there's something not quite right about a movie when you're wondering more about why such a…

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Review of Alfie (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Law, though lacking the more rugged masculinity and raw sensuality of Caine's alluring Alfie, gets by here on sheer sexual enthusiasm and that…

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Review of The Polar Express (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Nearly as much a movie advocating a belief in Santa Claus as a belief in the real existence of CGI animated characters, the film is at once…

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Review of Fear X (2003)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

A Middle American psychological crime thriller agreat portion of which plays out none too rationally inside its protagonist's head…

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Review of Aliens of the Deep (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Even if these plants and animals did not exist, we may have already invented them, courtesy of those sci fi special effects magicians working…

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Review of Alfie (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Law, though lacking the more rugged masculinity and raw sensuality of Caine's alluring Alfie, gets by here on sheer sexual enthusiasm and that…

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Review of After the Sunset (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

The mix of thievery intrigue, humor, exotic slacking and animal attraction are a classy recipe for stealing audience affections…

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Review of Alfie (1966)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Law, though lacking the more rugged masculinity and raw sensuality of Caine's alluring Alfie, gets by here on sheer sexual enthusiasm and that…

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Review of Reign Over Me (2007)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

This sometimes rough ride of a story surprises with Sandler's often striking intensity, when not straying too far into dramatic overkill…

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Review of The Upside of Anger (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Costner shines as the persecuted suitor who tries his best not to mind when being nagged and belittled by his regally shrewish object of desire,…

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Review of The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 21 Mar 2007

Bid for a genuine sense of history unraveling as strict realism, with currents of immense human heroism and courageous suffering in wartime…

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Review of Copying Beethoven (2006)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 21 Mar 2007

Male muse feminist construct resonates musically but falters historically and politically…

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Review of Breaking and Entering (2006)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 21 Mar 2007

Class friction and the ensuing cinema of paranoia evidence of the growing class divide on screen…

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Review of Black Snake Moan (2006)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 13 Mar 2007

Feels about as authentic as the radiator in that semi-tropical countryside, where the only steamy stuff one can imagine being generated, is…

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Review of La Vie en Rose (2007)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 13 Mar 2007

While resonating with the unique breadth and depth of the soulful disarming voice of this nearly mythic chanteuse, the male scrutiny of her…

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Review of In Her Shoes (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 10 Feb 2007

When it comes to offensive depictions of disability, even with its abundance in movies, the silence can be really deafening, no pun intended…

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Review of Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 10 Feb 2007

Having your heart in the right place doesn't quite compensate for keeping your mouth somewhat shut and turning the volume down to an ideological…

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Review of Jarhead (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 10 Feb 2007

As usual, when the US makes war against the rest of the world, it's the artist who steps up to the plate to expose the lies and senseless tragedy,…

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Review of A History of Violence (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 08 Feb 2007

Shows its stuff as both suspenseful, eloquent storytelling, while giving rise to larger cultural questions connected to the entrenched institutionalization…

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Review of Christmas with the Kranks (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Web Radio (87) on 08 Feb 2007

A more sweet than sour satire that sets its sight on nasty but lavishly honey coated underpinnings of the holiday season…

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