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Review of Grindhouse (2007)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 03 Apr 2007

Damaged or missing reels anticipating sexual excess disappear conveniently on cue, to keep the rating set comfortably at R…

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Review of The Reaping (2007)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 03 Apr 2007

Swank pouts her way through The Reaping as a disillusioned minister turned cynical professional globe trotting religious miracle debunker…

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Review of Firehouse Dog (2007)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 03 Apr 2007

Banged up and minus his nifty fur pompadour, canine lady harem and gourmet dog chow, Rex eventually gets picked up and inducted into firehouse…

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Review of The Skeleton Key (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 30 Mar 2007

Reinvigorates the supernatural thriller genre with a much needed infusion of new ideas and just plain nasty, digital-free mischief…

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Review of Four Brothers (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 30 Mar 2007

Adds a uniquely repugnant concept to the notion of dysfunctional, in what seems like a warped underlying fraternal creed of, a family that…

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Review of After Midnight (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 29 Mar 2007

Reveals an immense gift for storytelling that blends sentimental quirkiness with wry satire…

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Review of Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 29 Mar 2007

In an extremely strange genre combo, inner city gross out comedy meets evangelical passion play in Diary Of A Mad Black Woman…

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Review of Beyond the Sea (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 29 Mar 2007

A two hour shoulder shrugger for those too young to even know who Bobby Darin is, and what all this fuss is about…

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Review of Sin City (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 27 Mar 2007

For those who revel in this kind of adrenaline rush spectator sport, let the games begin…

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Review of King of the Corner (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

A punishing but also compassionate spotlight on a New York City corporate marketeer, and the result is really the movie screen as two way mirror,…

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Review of Swimming Upstream (2003)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

The glimpses we get of this profoundly dysfunctional and violence ridden family are just that, as if viewed vaguely from a nosy neighbor's window…

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Review of The Deal (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

The elaborate suspense revolving around the toxic mix of oil, money and politics that the media only ever seems to brush the surface, makes…

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Review of Nowhere Man (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

Less a nod to the Beatles song than to avenging spouse trimmer Lorena Bobbitt, the film pits the two most off putting male fantasies toe to…

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Review of Swimming Upstream (2002)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

The glimpses we get of this profoundly dysfunctional and violence ridden family are just that, as if viewed vaguely from a nosy neighbor's window…

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Review of Batman Begins (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

A fragmented tale with a disconnect between sulking mood pieces and hi-tech urban warfare, whose logic always seems to be beside the point…

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Review of Assisted Living (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 25 Mar 2007

Sensitively considers the potential for liberation of the mind from the shackles of the aging body, no matter how deteriorated that physical…

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Review of Are We There Yet? (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 24 Mar 2007

This somewhat schizophrenic comedy may be expressing Cube's own ambivalence about parting ways with his NWA inner bad boy and embracing fatherhood…

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Review of Kinsey (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Notable for encompassing a man committed in the extreme to the uninhibited, matter of fact scrutiny of sexuality, even if open and exposed…

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Review of Hostage (2005)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Mostly a nerve jangling thriller, but you know there's something not quite right about a movie when you're wondering more about why such a…

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Review of Alfie (2004)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Long Island Press (211) on 23 Mar 2007

Law, though lacking the more rugged masculinity and raw sensuality of Caine's alluring Alfie, gets by here on sheer sexual enthusiasm and that…

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