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Review of Jakob the Liar (1999)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

As noble an effort this is, released a week after Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, it will only receive second-class accommodations…

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Review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Awkward pacing problems at the hands of a novice helmer, but the strong material and the fine delivery more than make up for the directorial…

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Review of Metroland (1997)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

There's nothing extraordinary about Metroland…

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Review of Idle-Hands (2010)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Idle Hands is all thumbs. Ten of 'em, black and blue and bloodied, all pointed down in deference of the Siskel and Ebert rating system. Yuck…

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Review of The Straight Story (1999)

By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

For those willing to put themselves into the hands of Lynch, they'll find a sweet, serious, and moving odyssey of one man making the physical…

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Review of Affliction (2008)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

If you want a personal, compelling tale with a touch of intrigue, let Affliction haunt you for a couple of hours…

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Review of The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2000)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

On the day that one American goddess says goodbye to daytime television, an older, and seemingly now wiser, talk show hostess comes back to…

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Review of Fight Club (1999)

By Kj Doughton (61) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

An unhinged mess of a movie, with potentially dangerous ideas handled in a winking, cynical manner…

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Review of Meet Joe Black (1998)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Brestian (adj.) Bloated, boring, and long-winded, as in Meet Joe Black is Brestian in scope and to be avoided if you have a weak bladder…

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Review of Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Let's hope, for [Van Damme's] sake, that his own return is not riding on this one…

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Review of The Minus Man (1999)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

An odd, odd (did I say odd) portrait of a serial killer set against a backdrop that is plum smack in the middle of white bread, Ozzie and Harriet,…

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Review of Black Dog (1998)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Hey, you like 18-wheelers (Have you driven a big Ford lately…

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Review of Shanghai Noon (2000)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Jackie Chan continues his late-blooming cinematic conquest of Hollywood with this oafish Wild West comedy, an often funny, formulaic, and sometimes…

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Review of What Lies Beneath (2000)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

A turgid, never-say-die, and--despite its pretentious homage to Hitchcock and King--occasionally scary vehicle…

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Review of Two Family House (2000)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

A world-class winner [about] a perpetual dreamer stepping up to the plate in a poignant grand slam story of ambitions lost & gained among ethnic…

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Review of Dark City (1950)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Part sci-fi thriller, part haunting 1940s film noir set piece, Dark City has lots of pizzazz, but too little punch…

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Review of The Art of War (2000)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

The Art of War is drenched with a script so incomprehensible you'd prefer Chinese water torture than wracking your brain trying to keep score…

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Review of Firestorm (1998)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

This film isn't apt to light your fire and it's doubtful it will ignite much action at the box-office…

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Review of Inspector Gadget (1999)

By Elias Savada (386) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Anyone over ten would be better off watching re-runs of The Cleo Awards…

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Review of Get Real (2009)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for Nitrate Online (381) on 01 Jan 2000

Get Real mainstreams gayness in an unthreatening way: the appealing gay character is set up as the audience's point of identification and the…

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