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Review of Reign Over Me (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 23 Mar 2007

[Charlie's] a genuinely sad, shattered man, another fallout boy in the city, Bobby Boucher grown up and hollowed out, splattered all over…

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Review of 300 (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Mar 2007

While the standard complaint might be about the surfeit of blood spilled, the real problem isn't so much the gore that gets splattered around…

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Review of The Ultimate Gift (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Mar 2007

hardly great, but tries so hard to be good that it's probably due a break…

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Review of The History Boys (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Mar 2007

gentle and sweet, ..all the more charming for its faith in its presumptive audience…

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Review of The Good German (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Mar 2007

While the title raises the question of whether it is possible to escape atrocity without somehow being complicit with those committing them…

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Review of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 06 Mar 2007

contrary to what the cynical profess, it is possible to cheat an honest man…

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Review of Black Snake Moan (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 04 Mar 2007

What Brewer may be doing, other than having a blast, is dragging a lot of ghosty old racial-sexual prejudices out into the disinfecting sunshine…

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Review of Zodiac (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 04 Mar 2007

Lots of sick things were creepycrawling through the zeitgeist back then ... It's there…

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Review of The Astronaut Farmer (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 23 Feb 2007

Charlie Farmer is not so sunny that he doesn't carry a bit of menace with him - in the end he may be closer to Lonesome Rhodes than Sheriff…

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Review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Feb 2007

a bitter indictment of the insulated powers that induce naive young men to kill one another…

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Review of Norbit (2007)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Feb 2007

works on a basic level, but I left it very sad…

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Review of Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Feb 2007

There's a glee and an innocence to the 22-year-old comic cutting loose, recklessly slashing up the world with his razor wit…

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Review of Dreamgirls (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Feb 2007

less compelling than the actual history of the Supremes…

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Review of Bowfinger (1999)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 04 Feb 2007

Murphy is wonderful ... The plot is mechanical, clunky and boring…

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Review of To Return (1982)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 27 Jan 2007

if Volver turns out to be more conventional than we might first suppose, Almodovar lets us down easy, with a deep and generous wit that…

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Review of Volver (2009)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 27 Jan 2007

if Volver turns out to be more conventional than we might first suppose, Almodovar lets us down easy, with a deep and generous wit that…

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Review of Catch and Release (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 27 Jan 2007

A strange fish of a film, Susannah Grant's directorial debut Catch and Release glitters and reeks…

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Review of Volver (2006)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 27 Jan 2007

if Volver turns out to be more conventional than we might first suppose, Almodovar lets us down easy, with a deep and generous wit that…

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Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006)

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

Whitaker ... supplies this pulp bogeyman with a human face and heart, enlisting - for moments at least - our empathy as well as our horror…

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Review of Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

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

a powerful, haunting film replete with phantasmagorical visions and inexorable dread…

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