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Review of Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

I have never seen anything remotely approaching the mess that the new punk version of Romeo & Juliet makes of Shakespeare's tragedy…

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Review of Just Cause (1995)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Poetic Justice is not [Boyz N the Hood's] equal, but does not aspire to be; it is a softer, gentler film, more of a romance than a commentary…

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Review of Some Like It Hot (1939)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Wilder's 1959 comedy is one of the enduring treasures of the movies, a film of inspiration and meticulous craft…

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Review of Interview with the Vampire (1994)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

A stronger plot engine might have drawn us more quickly to the end, but on a scene by scene basis, Interview with the Vampire is a skillful…

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Review of North (2014)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie. Hated it…

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Review of Jeffrey (1995)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

It's more a series of sketches and momentary inspirations than a story that grows interesting…

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Review of Lover (1992)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Annaud and his collaborators have got all of the physical details just right, but there is a failure of the imagination here; we do not sense…

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Review of Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

What made Frankie run? The movie clearly doesn't know…

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Review of Thirteen (1997)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

It is unique, the expression of particular voices, a deep understanding of the characters and an interest in who they are…

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Review of Orpheus (1950)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Seeing Orpheus today is like glimpsing a cinematic realm that has passed completely from the scene…

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Review of Labyrinth (1976)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Great energy and creativity went into the construction, production and direction of this movie, but it doesn't have a story that does justice…

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Review of Texasville (1990)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

It is, in a sense, like a high school reunion, taking people we last saw in 1951 and continuing their histories in the early 1980s…

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Review of Stuart Saves His Family (1995)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

A genuine surprise: A movie as funny as the SNL stuff, and yet with convincing characters, a compelling story and a sunny, sweet sincerity…

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Review of Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Drugstore Cowboy is one of the best films in the long tradition of American outlaw road movies - a tradition that includes Bonnie and Clyde,…

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Review of Joe's Apartment (1996)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

The insects have obnoxious, piping little voices and sound like the Chipmunks had inhaled helium…

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Review of Color of Night (1994)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Color of Night approaches badness from so many directions that one really must admire its imagination…

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Review of Once Around (1991)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

The first movie in a long time to leave me speechless…

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Review of The Program (1993)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

By the film's end, I found myself simultaneously hoping that ESU would win its big game, and that the school would pull the plug on its football…

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Review of Silverado (1985)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

This movie is more sophisticated and complicated than the Westerns of my childhood, and it is certainly better looking and better acted…

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Review of Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

This movie takes one of history's great stories and treats it in such a lackluster manner that Columbus' voyage seems as endless to us as it…

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