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Review of Evelyn (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 16 Dec 2002

Manipulative claptrap, a period-piece movie-of-the-week, plain old blarney... take your pick…

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Review of Adaptation. (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 08 Dec 2002

A 21st century pop angst commentary and a uniquely American masterpiece, Adaptation is so far the sole major studio film of 2002 to challenge…

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Review of Die Another Day (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 22 Nov 2002

Damned if Die Another Day doesn't score, injecting some color and verve into a series badly in need of it…

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Review of The Quiet American (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 22 Nov 2002

A film of delicate interpersonal dances…

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Review of The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 18 Nov 2002

A delicate, immensely moving elegy about jewels in the trash, love amidst suffering, fraternity in poverty…

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Review of Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 18 Nov 2002

Few of the recent spate of porn docs offer up the truthful duality of Scott Gill's Porn Star, which examines the daydreams and hard nights…

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Review of Liberty Stands Still (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 11 Nov 2002

A ripe-on-the-vine concept married to strident execution. There's thought here, but Liberty is marred by vague, freshman directorial touches…

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Review of Far from Heaven (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 11 Nov 2002

A sumptuous, enveloping movie... a solid drama whose stylistic exoskeleton doesn't contradict its emotional punch…

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Review of Derrida (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 11 Nov 2002

Dry but thought-provoking, Derrida is of interest because of the chasms of apparent contradiction it opens between the man and the philosopher…

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Review of 8 Mile (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 11 Nov 2002

A powerful film that shows us the frustration and desperation of an entire emotionally neglected sub-class, its bravura 'rap battles' offering…

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Review of Roger Dodger (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 05 Nov 2002

A heady, biting, be-bop ride through nighttime Manhattan, a loquacious videologue of the modern male and the lengths to which he'll go to weave…

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Review of The Business of Fancydancing (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 28 Oct 2002

An admirable DIY production, but [one] whose stylistic overreaches and poor execution drown out its aims and substance…

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Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 20 Oct 2002

Stuffed to the brim with ideas, American instigator Michael Moore's film is a rambling examination of American gun culture that uses his usual…

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Review of The Golden Bowl (2000)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 20 Oct 2002

Decent screenplay, superb acting, fantastic set design and photography: so why doesn't this movie feel great…

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Review of Happenstance (2000)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 20 Oct 2002

A gimmicky yet remarkably spry and overall enjoyable tapestry about the 'random interconnectedness' of life in general and romance in particular…

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Review of Hannibal (2001)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 20 Oct 2002

No wonder lesser minds hate this movie: it's radically different from Silence -- a bloody, suspense-driven, darkly comedic love story between…

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Review of Haiku Tunnel (2001)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 20 Oct 2002

A sort of stylized, abstract companion piece to Mike Judge's very hilarious Office Space -- a warm, witty and original comedy…

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Review of Below (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 13 Oct 2002

A gripping little B-movie of more mood than substance, Below nonetheless delivers on its modest promises…

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Review of How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 13 Oct 2002

An offbeat, nimble and surprisingly winning little 'life comedy' [that] captures with entertaining aplomb the spry whimsy of a writer's brain…

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Review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

By Brent Simon (1,142) for Entertainment Today (201) on 13 Oct 2002

A crooked nose character comedy full of idiosyncrasies, yet I'm not sure if P.T. Anderson's methods always align with his intent…

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