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Review of City Lights (2014)

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

Contains some of Chaplin's great comic sequences…

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Review of Everybody's All-American (1988)

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

By the end of the film, we not only feel we know these people -- we feel we know them too well and would like to make some new friends…

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Review of Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (1997)

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

What makes Sick bearable is the saving grace of humor…

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Review of GoodFellas (1990)

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

No finer film has ever been made about organized crime…

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Review of A Tiger's Tale (1988)

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

Some movies don't seem to know what they're really about, and A Tiger's Tale is one of them…

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Review of Federal Hill (1995)

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

The movie has a good ear for the way the characters talk, dress, move and live; it's another Italian-American slice-of-life, well acted and directed…

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Review of Grumpy Old Men (1993)

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

The movie is too pat and practiced to really be convincing, and the progress of Ariel's relationships with the two grumps seems dictated mostly…

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Review of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)

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

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover is not an easy film to sit through…

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Review of Claire of the Moon (1992)

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

Nicole Conn, who wrote and directed, has not yet learned to do either job with spontaneity and naturalness, and the function of each scene…

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Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)

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

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Part 2 carries a proud old name in the annals of exploitation, but its only ambition is to outgross the original…

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Review of Once Upon a Forest (2013)

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

Once Upon a Forest has a good heart -- I liked the way it treated its themes -- but the movie is kind of dumb…

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Review of The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993)

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

Jeanne Moreau has been a treasure of the movies for 35 years, often playing roles something like this one…

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Review of Threesome (2004)

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

Not a great movie, but in its own way it is an effective one, and more than most other movies it is accurate and honest about the sexuality…

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Review of Vertigo (1958)

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

It is about how Hitchcock used, feared and tried to control women…

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Review of The Edge (1997)

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

It's subtly funny in the way it toys with the cliches of the genre…

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Review of Magic in the Water (1995)

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

One of the problems with the first two-thirds of Magic in the Water is that we don't see Orky. One of the problems with the last third is that we do…

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Review of Hocus Pocus (1993)

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

Hocus Pocus is a film desperately in need of self-discipline…

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Review of Labyrinth (2002)

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 The Land Before Time (1988)

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

I guess I sort of liked the film. although I wonder why it couldn't have spent more time on natural history and the sense of discovery…

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Review of The Fugitive (1993)

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

Davis paints with bold visual strokes so that the movie rises above its action-film origins and becomes operatic…

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