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Review of Titanic (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

It is opulent, daring, detailed, vastly over-priced and incomparable…

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Review of The Blair Witch Project (1999)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

This film is scary on a whole new scale…

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Review of Stir of Echoes (1999)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

There is a definitive moment at which the movie self-destructs, and its sad to see that happen when Echoes was shaping up to be an intensely…

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Review of Hamlet (1996)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Hamlet is vast but manageable, gorgeous, and tragic on a very personal level. And every moment is riveting…

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Review of Whatever It Takes (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Another lowest-common- denominator high school romance made from the cannibalized parts of equally unambitious teen fare…

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Review of Waking the Dead (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Absolutely gripping from its very first frame…

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Review of Hercules (1983)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

An animated summer feature that is gratifying for adults, too…

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Review of Frequency (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Frequency's downward spiral is such a tremendous slap in the face that it all but negates the sound, intelligent and engrossing first hour…

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Review of Breakdown (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Breakdown manages a constant, paranoid suspense by never revealing more about what's really happened to the wife on than the hero himself knows…

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Review of Timecode (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

While the individual stories are only mildly interesting ... Figgis' ability to mix them like a nightclub DJ…

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Review of What Planet Are You From? (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

A vulgar, sci-fi rehashing of the same old Mars vs. Venus material that's been visited before in 10,000 romantic comedies…

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Review of Can't Hardly Wait (1998)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Only one actress, cherubic redheaded Lauren Ambrose, emerges from this movie with any kind of dignity…

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Review of Home for the Holidays (1995)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Holly Hunter is amazing. When watching her you get a sense of her character's whole life, not just the time she spends on the screen…

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Review of Dancer in the Dark (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Nothing less than a groundbreaking -- and magical -- art house reinvention of a genre that even Disney cartoons have been shying away from…

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Review of 54 (1998)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Little more than stock characters acting out a generic drama of sin and redemption against a lascivious backdrop that is far more interesting…

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Review of She's the One (1996)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

She's The One becomes the story of secondary characters, but the film still works because of Burns' unique storytelling…

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Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

How often does a film climax in a 15-minute scene of dialogue so provocative that the accompanying special effects can almost be ignored…

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Review of Groove (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

What Groove lacks in personality it makes up for in breathless, cafeinated, fervid presentation…

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Review of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Garofalo, no surprise, steals every scene she's in…

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Review of The Virgin Suicides (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

One of the most promising directorial debuts in recent memory, with the ability to cast a spell I have yet to shake three weeks after seeing the film…

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