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Review of Inside Man (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 29 Mar 2006

The flaw that can't be gotten around is the utter mismatch of such potboiler material with Lee's plodding, self-important directorial style…

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Review of V for Vendetta (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 16 Mar 2006

Provocation demands constant nurturing, which proves beyond the capabilities of this long, dialogue-heavy and frequently static film…

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Review of The Libertine (2004)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 09 Mar 2006

Dingy and dark, using the trappings of rot to mask its central goody-two-shoedness…

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Review of Why We Fight (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 09 Mar 2006

[Reduces] to zero the chances that any impartial observer will be genuinely swayed by this cinematic position paper…

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Review of Date Movie (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 23 Feb 2006

This is a movie that thinks a hit in the gut is a perfectly suitable punch line; as such, watching it often feels like enduring repeated blows…

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Review of Firewall (2006)

By John Thomason (91) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 16 Feb 2006

An overblown, unrelenting movie that tries to disguise its ludicrous plot with enough technical jargon to make it all appear feasible…

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Review of The White Countess (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 09 Feb 2006

The final collaboration between Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, The White Countess, isn't their absolute best effort, but as swan songs go,…

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Review of The Pink Panther (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 09 Feb 2006

The one interesting feature is Clive Owen's brief appearance as a Bondian superspy, a vignette that hints at what kind of movies we might instead…

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Review of Imagine Me & You (2006)

By John Thomason (91) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 09 Feb 2006

The story settles for bad sitcom humor, a pedestrian romantic-comedy plot and a ridiculously sunny conclusion that belies the complexity of…

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Review of Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 02 Feb 2006

Dench's Henderson is one of those fabulously entertaining old broads whose money emboldens her to say anything she wants at any time…

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Review of Paradise Now (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 02 Feb 2006

For a while as perversely compelling as Spielberg's Munich, the film sadly deflates as a narrative…

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Review of The World's Fastest Indian (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 02 Feb 2006

Familiarity likewise breeds contempt in Indian, which subjects us to 127 minutes of Burt's homespun homilies, naughty euphemisms and self-effacing…

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Review of The New World (2005)

By John Thomason (91) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 26 Jan 2006

a film that flows like a great symphony, that sweeps you into its meditative current and guides you toward one epiphany after another…

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Review of Underworld: Evolution (2006)

By Ian Grey (27) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 26 Jan 2006

True to its title, Underworld: Evolution represents a modest learning curve for director Len Wiseman, who advances from the inept awfulness…

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Review of Transamerica (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 26 Jan 2006

There's a reason Felicity Huffman's lead performance is the only element of Transamerica that's getting any awards play: Nothing else about…

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Review of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 26 Jan 2006

It's an ego trip wrapped in a Jerry Lewis movie, except that Lewis might have remembered to make it funny in a few places…

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Review of Keane (2004)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 19 Jan 2006

A small wonder of a minimalist morality tale…

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Review of Match Point (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 19 Jan 2006

The hype is technically true: Match Point is Woody Allen's best movie in years. But only because he's already had practice making it…

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Review of Match Point (2005)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 19 Jan 2006

The hype is technically true: Match Point is Woody Allen's best movie in years. But only because he's already had practice making it…

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Review of Last Holiday (2006)

By Steve Schneider (315) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 12 Jan 2006

There may be a workable middle ground between the milieus of Robin Leach and Dr. Phil, but this film sure isn't it…

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