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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 15 Sep 2004

Every time Mr…

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By Jane Sumner (71) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 15 Sep 2004

If Silver City isn't in the same class as [Sayles'] Texas-shot Lone Star, it's still worth a look…

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By Glenn Lovell (434) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 15 Sep 2004

This is an if-the-shoe-fits, non-partisan attack on the whole crummy, self-perpetuating System. And as such, it's a whole lot more disquieting…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 15 Sep 2004

Essentially a series of walking character sketches. The storytelling is slack and lackluster, the cliches rampant…

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By Bill Muller (519) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 15 Sep 2004

It's an informed if skeptical look at the shady maneuvering, backslapping and arm-twisting that goes on behind the scenes in political campaigns,…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 15 Sep 2004

Huston, unfortunately, is never really believable as a man rediscovering lost principles; he feels out of place in this otherwise fine ensemble…

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By Phoebe Flowers (256) for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (746) on 15 Sep 2004

A pretty good film that will likely feel dated by the next presidential election…

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By Robert K. Elder (222) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 15 Sep 2004

It's a dense, winding tale with all of Sayles' razor-sharp dialogue and intrigue…

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By Sean Burns (1,156) for Philadelphia Weekly (778) on 14 Sep 2004

Man, it's tough sitting through a satire made by somebody with no sense of humor -- welcome to Talking Points: The Movie…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 13 Sep 2004

That Sayles is able to say these things in the context of a compelling story with well-defined characters makes this one of the early fall…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 13 Sep 2004

Sayles, it seems, doesn't think much of his audience, and the tone of his discourse is only nominally less pandering than a politician's…

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By Jeanne Aufmuth (581) for Palo Alto Weekly (965) on 12 Sep 2004

Sayles reigns in his large and talented cast and keeps the loose ends from strangling his narrative…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 09 Sep 2004

It's a cracking good detective yarn with hints of Chinatown and Raymond Chandler, and it's a sharp political lampoon of things we're all reading…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 14 Aug 2004

A hit-and-miss affair, commendable for its intricate, unpredictable storytelling but frustrating that it all adds up to a poof of smoke and…

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