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Review of Babel (2008)

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

The idea of the ripple effect of events has been handled by other movies that I somehow was hoping there would be something deeper or more…

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Review of Candy (2013)

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

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Review of Shortbus (2006)

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

Mitchell worked with his cast to develop the various stories and the improvisatory effort may not have resulted in a Mike Leigh sort of drama…

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Review of Water (2014)

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 Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

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

One might quibble with the CGI battle sequences ..., but that's a small complaint…

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Review of Babel (2006)

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

The idea of the ripple effect of events has been handled by other movies that I somehow was hoping there would be something deeper or more…

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Review of Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing (2006)

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

What emerges is something of a cautionary tale for artistsand should spark discussions about exactly what the principles of free speech as…

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Review of Broken Sky (2006)

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

I have jokingly described BROKEN SKY (EL CIELO DIVIDIDO) as the gay, Mexican version of THE BREAK-UP, although to be fair, this film at least…

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Review of Volver (2006)

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 (1988)

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 Off the Black (2006)

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

OFF THE BLACK is a small picture that might get lost amidall the holiday hoopla and Oscar-bait fare that is clogging the cineplexes…

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Review of Opal Dream (2006)

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

Catteneo directs the film with a relatively light touch and he manages to avoid too much schmaltz…

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Review of Keeping Mum (2005)

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

Director Niall Johnson, who collaborated on the script withRichard Russo deserves kudos for maintaining the tenor and tone of the film…

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Review of 10 Items or Less (2006)

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

This slight piece of work, written and directed by Brad ilberling, has some amusing moments and thanks to the great chemistry between Freeman…

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Review of Venus (2011)

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 Home of the Brave (2004)

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 The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes (2005)

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

The Quay brothers have created a gloriously gorgeous filmwith wondrous set pieces that have been beautifully shot inburnished tones by cinematographer…

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Review of Water (2005)

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 Venus (2006)

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 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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