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Review of Away from Her (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 14 Jun 2007

Lovely and cold as a Nordic winter sky, Away From Her is a lacerating, tough movie that's sometimes hard to watch - and impossible to forget…

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Review of La Dolce Vita (1960)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Jun 2007

experienced as a series of bizarre vignettes, a headlong rush into the heady air of Rome's Via Veneta , its swank nightclubs and seedy gigolos,…

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Review of Knocked Up (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 31 May 2007

A sex comedy with a large heart and a generous spirit, Judd Apatow's Knocked Up is a thrilling piece of work - a character-driven story rooted…

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Review of Black Book (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 24 May 2007

wildly entertaining and borderline incoherent, like Hogan's Heroes re-imagined by Joe Eszterhas, the movie whips along oblivious to hairpin…

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Review of Spider-Man 3 (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 03 May 2007

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Review of Hidden Secrets (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 26 Apr 2007

It succeeds to the extent that it is entertaining and intelligently deals with some controversial ideas…

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Review of Miss Potter (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 19 Apr 2007

Deftly navigating the line between the sublime and the saccharine…

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Review of Hot Fuzz (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 19 Apr 2007

almost as much fun to watch as it was to make…

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Review of The Host (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 19 Apr 2007

A self-aware throwback to the giant ants and nuclear-spawned mutant movies of the 1950s…

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Review of Slow Burn (2000)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

The plot - at once convoluted and transparent - seems little more than a frame upon which a series of soft focus sex scenes might be hung…

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Review of Slow Burn (2005)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

The plot - at once convoluted and transparent - seems little more than a frame upon which a series of soft focus sex scenes might be hung…

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Review of Slow Burn (1986)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

The plot - at once convoluted and transparent - seems little more than a frame upon which a series of soft focus sex scenes might be hung…

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Review of Disturbia (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

what the director gets right - very right in the move's first two acts - is the ways kids relate and interact in a modern world where iPods…

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Review of Wilder (2000)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

The plot - at once convoluted and transparent - seems little more than a frame upon which a series of soft focus sex scenes might be hung…

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Review of The Hoax (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 12 Apr 2007

If the world is shaped by invisible armies working at the behest of the powerful, is paranoia the only rational course…

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Review of Grindhouse (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 05 Apr 2007

Dense with allusive details and inside jokes, Grindhouse is a postmodern exercise in nostalgia undertaken by two smart filmmakers, with a lot…

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Review of Days of Glory (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 05 Apr 2007

A cri de couer dressed out as a standard war film, Days of Glory is a well-made if blunt appeal for justice for the nearly forgotten Algerian…

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Review of The Lookout (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 29 Mar 2007

Gordon-Levitt is superb as the damaged boy…

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Review of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 29 Mar 2007

Behind the Mask isn't a bad movie, but it is a decidedly minor one, a short pumped up to feature length that impales itself on its own hook…

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Review of The Italian (2005)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 29 Mar 2007

the very Russianness of The Italian argues for its worthiness; like Andrei Zvyagintsev's The Return (2004) it provides a glimpse into another,…

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