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Review of Finding Forrester (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 25 Dec 2000

A solidly enjoyable, fairly cerebral feature raised above its roots by stout performances from its two leads…

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Review of Malena (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 22 Dec 2000

At once a charming and tragic tale, Malena is warm, poignant and beautifully crafted…

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Review of Cast Away (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 20 Dec 2000

Pulls the audience in with sure-footed storytelling and a commendable performance by Hanks in a very demanding role…

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Review of All the Pretty Horses (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 20 Dec 2000

A familiar and satisfying -- if not entirely memorable -- eulogy to a lifestyle that rode off into the sunset some time last century…

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Review of Chocolat (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 20 Dec 2000

The picture has an ethereal ambience about it that many will find enchanting enough to forgive its shortcomings…

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Review of The Family Man (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 14 Dec 2000

Ratner assembles enough small, bright moments of earnest amusement and sweetness to eke out a victory, thanks largely to talents of Cage and Leoni…

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Review of What Women Want (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 14 Dec 2000

When the movie gets heavy-handed about how [Gibson's] becoming a better person, all the comedy disappears and what's left is swimming in mawkishness…

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Review of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 08 Dec 2000

A magnificently-crafted hybrid of Chinese historical epic, F/X-enhanced martial arts spectacular, mystical romantic tragedy and live-action anime…

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Review of Hercules (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

An animated summer feature that is gratifying for adults, too…

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Review of Almost Famous (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

A vividly realized labor of love and an absolute pleasure to watch…

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Review of Mystery Men (1999)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

First-time director Kinka Usher (the man behind the Taco Bell Chihuahua spots) drops the ball, allowing his riff on the Hollywood's most shameless…

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Review of Snake Eyes (1998)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

I've never seen anything like it. It's not that you look back after the credits roll and realize where the movie went wrong…

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Review of The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

The naked emotion of tragedy weighs on every frame…

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Review of The Ladies Man (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

This slight and uneven flick isn't the kind of thing you want to drop $8 on at the multiplex, but more an inspiration rental for six months…

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Review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

For non-Trekkers, this is a great, free-standing special-effects adventure with much more fleshy characters than your average sci-fi yarn…

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Review of Titanic (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

It is opulent, daring, detailed, vastly over-priced and incomparable…

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Review of The Blair Witch Project (1999)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

This film is scary on a whole new scale…

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Review of Stir of Echoes (1999)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

There is a definitive moment at which the movie self-destructs, and its sad to see that happen when Echoes was shaping up to be an intensely…

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Review of Hamlet (1996)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Hamlet is vast but manageable, gorgeous, and tragic on a very personal level. And every moment is riveting…

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Review of Whatever It Takes (2000)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

Another lowest-common- denominator high school romance made from the cannibalized parts of equally unambitious teen fare…

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