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Review of Titanic (1984)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Yes, Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater are flimsyish characters, but DiCaprio and Winslet still have the formidable challenge as actors to…

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Review of Moonlight Mile (2002)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Cameron Crowe did not write or direct Moonlight Mile, but he may as well have, since the movie feels and looks and most of all sounds like…

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Review of In a Bedroom (2012)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Minimalist acting is only interesting--and it can, of course, be intensely interesting--when it isn't providing a desperate cover for thematic…

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Review of A Beautiful Mind (2001)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

A different film might have been made about a wider sampling of Nash's experiences, but it wouldn't necessarily be a better film, and it certainly…

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Review of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

That such a bold, inventive artist has embraced the challenge of telling Frodo's story is cause for celebration…

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Review of The Yards (2000)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

A very good film, and though obviously flawed, it does generate one form of elation: the feeling of seeing a young director stick to the guns…

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Review of 8 Women (2002)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Who killed the fun in 8 Women is the real blame game. Start nominating your suspects now…

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Review of 8 Mile (2002)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Eminem is such a commanding visual presence, diversely eloquent of patience, ire, and weariness, that his silent poses and solitary interludes…

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Review of Shakespeare in Love (1998)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

John Madden's first film after the stately but exceptionally closed-off Mrs…

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Review of Gladiator (2000)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Even when Gladiator turns nonsensical, and even when its effects shots aren't persuasive, it's hard to look away, and its 154 minutes flew by…

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Review of Dark City (1950)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Even if Dark City is a little off-putting in its basic approach, there is a bounty of good things to be said about it…

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Review of Notting Hill (1999)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

It endears and entertains, with genuine warmth and grace…

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Review of Top Gun (1986)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Jet piloting is the ultimate gesture not of national defense but of personal style, as if the planes were the ultimate, unfeminizing fashion…

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Review of The Green Mile (1999)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

A deeply racist movie, though clearly none of the filmmakers thinks so…

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Review of Deep Impact (1998)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

All in all the impact of Mimi Leder's picture is indeed suprisingly deep. Translation: I cried…

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Review of Angel Eyes (2001)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

If I have a begrudging admiration for the project, it's because it stays so resolute in its refusal to follow a pattern, though I dare to question…

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Review of The Cell (2000)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

An amazing, courageous, and thoroughly dark visualization of what the inside of a deeply troubled mind might look like…

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Review of Almost Famous (2000)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

Almost a movie, full of great ideas for characters and situations, but not yet able to make them as persuasive or affecting as it thinks they are…

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Review of The Horse Whisperer (1998)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

For such a long meal it certainly isn't very filling…

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Review of There's Something About Mary (1998)

By Nick Davis (360) for Nick's Flick Picks (358) on 10 Jan 2003

[The filmmakers], out of some hyperactive reflex, grab at any joke they can get, like toddlers trying desperately to spear fish in a creek--a…

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