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Review of Home of the Brave (1949)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

The cast is certainly worthy and they are clearly committed to their roles, but unfortunately HOME OF THE BRAVE just misses the mark…

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Review of To Return (1982)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

[Almodóvar] raises some intriguing and moving ideas in Volver, but the plot strands are not woven tightly together, remaining loose and frayed…

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Review of The Fountain (1934)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

There is much to admire in the structure and execution of his filmmaking…

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Review of Volver (2009)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

[Almodóvar] raises some intriguing and moving ideas in Volver, but the plot strands are not woven tightly together, remaining loose and frayed…

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Review of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Tykwer's direction is solid, Whishaw lends a weight to the character and despite having little dialogue delivers a masterful performance…

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Review of Happy Feet (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

I had wanted to like HAPPY FEET more -- I went in expecting a more lighthearted piece…

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Review of Venus (1990)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

The movie belongs to O'Toole who gets to strut his stuff and the role has been carefully tailored to his talents…

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Review of Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Who would have thought that Clint Eastwood would emerge as one of the best and most interesting filmmakers of the early 21st Century…

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Review of Candy (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

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Review of The Illusionist (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

I will say that THE ILLUSIONIST is a very beautiful movie to watch, with elegant costumes by Ngila Dickson, a sumptuous production design by…

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Review of Little Children (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

From the film's opening scene when an ill-advised and badly used omniscient narrator is employed, I was squirming in my seat and checking my…

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Review of The Fountain (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

There is much to admire in the structure and execution of his filmmaking…

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Review of Candy. (2010)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

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Review of Water! (2012)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Surprisingly, not much has changed in the last 70 years. The tradition of sequestering widows continues in India…

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Review of This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

In the absolute height of irony, THIS FILM IS NOT YET RATED earned an NC-17…

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Review of Into Great Silence (2005)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Simply put, the film goes on much too long. There's no real shaping of the story, no real structure to the documentary…

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Review of School for Scoundrels (1960)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

None of the actors can save this weak script nor survive the tepid direction…

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Review of Water (1985)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Surprisingly, not much has changed in the last 70 years. The tradition of sequestering widows continues in India…

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Review of Candy (1968)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

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Review of Keeping Up with the Steins (2006)

By Ted Murphy (205) for Murphy's Movie Reviews (147) on 11 Jan 2007

Will it all turn out? What do you think…

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