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Review of Living in Oblivion (1995)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 Jan 2007

A valentine to the independent film world, DiCillo's version of Truffaut's Night for Day offers a smart, amusing look at the perils of low-budget…

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Review of Savages (2006)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Jan 2007

Jenkins makes a huge leap forward in her sophomore film, a serio comedy that effortlessly blends humor and pathos in a tale of a dysfunctional…

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Review of The Savages (2007)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Jan 2007

Jenkins makes a huge leap forward in her sophomore film, a serio comedy that effortlessly blends humor and pathos in a tale of a dysfunctional…

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Review of The Candidate (1972)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 17 Jan 2007

The first and arguably the sharpest expose of the new media-determined American political process, The Candidate offers producer-star Redford…

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Review of Who's That Knocking at My Door (1968)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 15 Jan 2007

Like all his films, Scorsese's debut, about an Italian-American youth (Keitel) caught between an affair with upper-crust blonde and the lure…

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Review of Because I Said So (2007)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 14 Jan 2007

It's almost hard to believe that this bland, fluffy, two-generational chick flick is helmed by the same director who 20 years ago gave us Heathers,…

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Review of The Shootist (1976)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 13 Jan 2007

John Wayne's very last film, an elegy for a dying cowboy, expresses the essence of his screen image, while borrowing elements from his own life…

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Review of She's Gotta Have It (1986)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 13 Jan 2007

An assured debut, which Spike Lee produced, wrote, directed, edited, and acted in, offers him opportunity to show a slice of black urban life…

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Review of Spanking the Monkey (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 13 Jan 2007

David O…

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Review of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 12 Jan 2007

A cool, charming, anachronistic Western, with great chemistry between Newman and Redford, that reimagines the genre for youths of the era by…

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Review of Back to Bataan (1945)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 12 Jan 2007

Wayne's paternal attitude (a father is reflected in his relationship with a boy from the Philippines, which some critics see as a testament…

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Review of The Shipping News (2001)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 11 Jan 2007

What has happened to Lasse Hallstrom: This poor adaptation of an interesting novel is not only bland but also poorly acted and shapeless…

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Review of True Lies (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

Though not as irksome and irritating as Schwarzenegger's Last Action Hero, this James Cameron actioner is more of a big technical machine than…

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Review of Three Faces West (1940)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

This mediocre John Wayne vehicle is a message film about refugees escaping Nazi-dominated Austria; the original title (I Married a Nazi) was…

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Review of True Stories (1986)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

Byrne has made his version of Our Town for the 1980s, a glorification of commonplace--and kitch--and the resilient, inventive spirit of ordinary…

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Review of Total Eclipse (1995)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

A misguided project from Holland: Watching Verlaine and Rimbeau engage in endless arguments about the nature of love, you wonder when they…

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Review of True Romance (1993)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

Based on an early script from Tarantino, Tony Scott's wild movie is amour fou for youth of the 1990s, a gutsy, violent, often exciting picture…

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Review of Three Seasons (1999)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

Stronger in visual imagery than in ideas or characters, Bui's impressive feature debut, which is set in Vietnam, won the Sundance Film Festival…

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Review of Trees Lounge (1996)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 08 Jan 2007

An impressive feature debut from indie icon Buscemi, a serio-comedy and character study of a barfly (played by Buscemi) and the entourage that…

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Review of That's Entertainment! III (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 08 Jan 2007

Looking back with haunted nostalgia and sticky sentimentality, this is the third and weakest of the MGM musical anthologies; even so, there…

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