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Review of The Class (2007)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 11 Feb 2009

At the heart of The Class is an exciting rapport between a teacher and his students, one in which language and ideas are constantly being tossed…

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Review of Che: Part One (2008)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 22 Jan 2009

a revelation, an enlightening analysis of a man whose devotion to a political movement defined his life…

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Review of Cadillac Records (2008)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 10 Dec 2008

Cadillac Records has impressive performances by multi-talented actors, heart, soul, and of course, music that just won't stop…

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Review of Quantum of Solace (2008)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 18 Nov 2008

a darker continuation of the Casino Royal story line ... a good fast-paced action film, but not a great Bond film…

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Review of W. (2008)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 07 Nov 2008

Josh Brolin (No Country for Old Men) gives a brilliant performance as George W…

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Review of Synecdoche, New York (2008)

By Scott Von Doviak (217) for culturevulture.net (793) on 23 Oct 2008

The most ambitious, challenging, frustrating and thrilling American movie since I'm Not There - maybe since Mulholland Drive…

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Review of W. (2008)

By Scott Von Doviak (217) for culturevulture.net (793) on 15 Oct 2008

Since we're dealing with Oliver Stone, a point worth making once is worth making a hundred times, in 100-point boldface type, until not even…

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Review of Burn After Reading (2008)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 29 Sep 2008

While the end of Burn After Reading dribbles away, we realize that we don't care very much about the characters and their futures…

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Review of Kabluey (2007)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 31 Jul 2008

This heartfelt film, though a bit uneven, is touching most of the time, funny some of the time, but always original and appealing…

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Review of The Dark Knight (2008)

By Sura Wood (36) for culturevulture.net (793) on 25 Jul 2008

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Review of Tell No One (2006)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 25 Jul 2008

It feels like an American movie, dubbed in French ... Or perhaps, better put, it feels like a bunch of French people trying to act like Americans…

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Review of Encounters at the End of the World (2008)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 11 Jul 2008

This is Werner Herzog at his best -- a cynic with a big heart, and a nasty wit…

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Review of Savage Grace (2007)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 02 Jul 2008

[Savage Grace] is like a Vanity Fair article; it's eye candy, with ... a creepy dysfunctional family drama thrown in to give it added value…

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Review of Note by Note: The Making of Steinway L1037 (2007)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 27 Jun 2008

an engrossing film that makes the process of crafting a piano and the people involved come alive…

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Review of The Incredible Hulk (1977)

By Scott Von Doviak (217) for culturevulture.net (793) on 12 Jun 2008

The whole thing plays like it's been focus-grouped to death, stripped of any real personality of its own…

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Review of The Incredible Hulk (2008)

By Scott Von Doviak (217) for culturevulture.net (793) on 12 Jun 2008

The whole thing plays like it's been focus-grouped to death, stripped of any real personality of its own…

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Review of Sex and the City (2008)

By Beverly Berning (44) for culturevulture.net (793) on 09 Jun 2008

Somewhere along the line, the movie version of Sex and the City got too much Botox injected into the script, and all the life was ironed out of it…

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Review of Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007)

By Michael Mcdonagh (2) for culturevulture.net (793) on 09 Jun 2008

Scott Hicks' fascinating new film on Philip Glass ... gives an up-close and very personal view of a man who lives completely inside music…

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Review of Up the Yangtze (2008)

By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 26 May 2008

In personalizing Mao's gargantuan Three Gorges Dam project, Yung Chang enables us to connect emotionally…

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Review of Stuck (1974)

By Harry Chotiner (14) for culturevulture.net (793) on 21 May 2008

The primordial image of [a woman] driving around with half of a man on her hood invokes titters of discomfort…

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