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Review of The Laramie Project (2002)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 15 Nov 2006

Though well-intentioned, dealing with the relevant issues of hate crimes and gay bashing, artisticaly speaking, Moises Kaufman's film, the…

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Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 15 Nov 2006

Displaying boobs, brawn, and brain (in that order), Angelina Jolie renders a splashy perfromance but the movie, which is like a video-game…

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Review of Ladybird Ladybird (1994)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 14 Nov 2006

Crissy Rock renders the best, toughest performance by an actress this year in Loach's relentlessly grim, alomost too painful to watch drama…

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Review of 10 Items or Less (2006)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 13 Nov 2006

It's inexcusable to have the best actor in American film today, Morgan Freeman, play in such an underwhelming and amteurish endeavor…

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Review of The Conqueror (1956)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 10 Nov 2006

Howard Hughes' anachronistic saga is one of the worst films ever made with an embarrassing performance of John Wayne as Genghis Khan the Warrior…

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Review of The Cowboys (1972)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 10 Nov 2006

At the center of this picture, just as in Red River, is the passing of the Western mores and masculinity code from John Wayne to the younger…

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Review of Operation Pacific (1951)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 10 Nov 2006

The most interesting element of this typical John Wayne WWII picture is his relationship with his former wife, played by the estimable Patricia Neal…

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Review of The Awful Truth (1937)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

One of the best screwball comedies (of remarriage) ever made, based on the astute mise-en-scene of director Leo McCarey (who won an Oscar)…

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Review of Jesus' Son (2000)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

The film uses dreamlike quality to evoke youth subculture of the 1970s, and Billy Crudup is perfectlt cast as a man who believes he possesses…

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Review of The Long Voyage Home (1940)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

Shot by master cinematographer Gregg Toland, this is one of John Ford's most visually expressive film, one that also features the young John…

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Review of The Human Comedy (1943)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

Since Mickey Rooney was then at the height of his popularity, many viewers saw it as just another episode of the Andy Hardy series, but it…

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Review of Jennifer Eight (1992)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

Conrad Hall's distinguished cinematography, that captures the luminous beauty of Uma Thurman and her surroundings, can elevate this thriller…

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Review of Jezebel (1938)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2006

Directed with taste and discretion by Wyler, the film has several poignant scenes, such as the one in which Henry Fonda ferociously forces…

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Review of Casino Royale (2006)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 06 Nov 2006

Daniel Craig gives a stunning performance (the best Bond since Connery), but the film shows strain between delivering the franchise's basic…

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Review of Casino Royale (1967)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 06 Nov 2006

Daniel Craig gives a stunning performance (the best Bond since Connery), but the film shows strain between delivering the franchise's basic…

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Review of Casino Royale (1954)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 06 Nov 2006

Daniel Craig gives a stunning performance (the best Bond since Connery), but the film shows strain between delivering the franchise's basic…

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Review of Summertime (1955)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 05 Nov 2006

David Lean's restrained direction, Katharine Hepburn's nuanced turn as a spinsterish middle-aged secretary, and above all Venice's alluring…

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Review of An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 03 Nov 2006

Blue-collar fairy tale: Richard Gere is the frog-prince and Debra Winger is Cinderella in this extremely old-fashioned yet enjoyable movie,…

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Review of Rat Race (1980)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 01 Nov 2006

Manic, messy, and for the most part silly, this road comedy marks Zucker's bumpy return to the genre after a number of equally bumpy dramas…

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Review of The Rapture (1991)

By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 01 Nov 2006

An interestinbg if problematic film, whose last reel breaks free from the narrative to take on a more primitive line that recalls episodes…

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