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Review of Only You (1992)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 24 Dec 2006

Jewison's romantic comedy is a well-made fluff, a handsome trifle that's easily watched and just as easily forgettable; a pale effort compared…

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Review of Relax... It's Just Sex (1998)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 Dec 2006

This lifestyle comedy deserves credit for trying to blend together gays, lesbians, and heteros (rare sight in the 1990s), but the writing,…

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Review of Repo Man (1984)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 Dec 2006

A sci-fi thriller takes a wacky look at a particular LA subculture and a zany farce with lunatic characters, including a TV evangelist who…

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Review of Reservoir Dogs (1992)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 Dec 2006

Structurally, Tarantino may have borrowed from Kubrick's crimers and Hong Kong films, but for a debut, it's brilliantly written and acted and…

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Review of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 23 Dec 2006

A terrific adaptation of Ken Kensey's 1962 novel (first done as play) that became timelier in the 1970s, positing a free-spirited hero (the…

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Review of We Were Soldiers (2002)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

The war genre, vigorously energized with Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down, takes several steps backward with this old-fashioned moralistic…

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Review of Red River (2011)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

This brilliant Hawks Western, one of the decade's best, has been interpreted in different ways, but at its core is the contrast between John…

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Review of Widows' Peak (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

Fine Line is trying to lure the same female viewers that embraced Enchanted April to htis mediocre comedy-mystery, starring Mia Farrow in her…

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Review of Red River (1948)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

This brilliant Hawks Western, one of the decade's best, has been interpreted in different ways, but at its core is the contrast between John…

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Review of Room at the Top (1958)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

A seminal work that introduced the new British social realism tradition, this superbly acted film is an uncompromising indictment of the British…

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Review of Red River (1988)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

This brilliant Hawks Western, one of the decade's best, has been interpreted in different ways, but at its core is the contrast between John…

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Review of Regarding Henry (1991)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

Lack of realism is not the problem of this Mike Nichols' drama; it's the simplistic messages and the time-worn cliches that make it flawed--despite…

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Review of Red River (2009)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

This brilliant Hawks Western, one of the decade's best, has been interpreted in different ways, but at its core is the contrast between John…

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Review of The Thin Blue Line (1988)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 22 Dec 2006

Arguably no other film of the 1980s, fiction or non-fiction, was as significant in blurring the boundaries between what's reel and real and…

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Review of Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 21 Dec 2006

This one-hour docu about the maverick director leaves out so many poignant and unexplored areas that's likely to disappoint Jaglom's fans as…

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Review of Wyatt Earp (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 21 Dec 2006

Though handsome to look at (cinematography is by Owen Roizman), the movie is overlong, stately, and too detailed for its own good; director…

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Review of Kicked in the Head (1997)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Dec 2006

A sophomore jinx, this is a disappointing follow up to Matthew Harris's striking debut, Rhythm Thief; the acting, though, is good…

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Review of Kiss Me, Guido (1997)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Dec 2006

This minor indie farce plays gay and Italian-American stereotypical characters, resulting in a pleasant feel-good movie but no more…

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Review of Queen Margot (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Dec 2006

Serving as opening night of the 1994 Cannes Festival, this bloody account of French royalty divided critics, often along national lines, eliciting…

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Review of How I Killed My Father (2001)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 20 Dec 2006

Vet French actor Michel Bouquet renders such an astounding performance that he elevates Anne Fontaine's family melodrama way above its Freudian…

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