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Review of The Science of Sleep (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

While this is obviously inspired stuff, and while Gondry's cardboard-and-scissors, pop-primitivist sensibilities result in some fetching hand-carved…

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Review of All the King's Men (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

All the King's Men was suspended in editing limbo for nearly a year, and the final result only makes the mind reel at what it could have been…

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Review of Fearless (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

A movie that condemns the tendency of global culture to intrude everywhere while embracing the very things that kick multiplex doors down around…

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Review of Jackass Number Two (2006)

By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

The first half hour was hilarious. The second half hour got repetitious and tedious…

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Review of All the King's Men (1983)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

All the King's Men was suspended in editing limbo for nearly a year, and the final result only makes the mind reel at what it could have been…

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Review of Flyboys (2006)

By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

This is old-school moviemaking, for better or worse, which means rat-a-tat dogfights in the sky combined with overripe romantic and social…

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Review of All the King's Men (1949)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

All the King's Men was suspended in editing limbo for nearly a year, and the final result only makes the mind reel at what it could have been…

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Review of All the King's Men (1999)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Sep 2006

All the King's Men was suspended in editing limbo for nearly a year, and the final result only makes the mind reel at what it could have been…

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Review of The Last Kiss (2006)

By Susan Walker (133) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 14 Sep 2006

It's easy to see from the above that The Last Kiss is a movie scripted from a male point of view to capture that elusive young male demographic…

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Review of Gridiron Gang (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 14 Sep 2006

While grittier on the surface, Phil Joanou's allegedly 'true story' inspired Gridiron Gang is as soft and safe in its centre as any of the…

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Review of Hollywoodland (2006)

By Susan Walker (133) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 07 Sep 2006

The interplay between hard facts and the dreams that are the currency of movie actors, agents and producers that gives Hollywoodland both its…

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Review of The Wicker Man (2006)

By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 31 Aug 2006

It is perhaps a tad unreasonable to recommend that actor Nicolas Cage and writer/director Neil LaBute be burned at the stake for what they've…

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Review of Crank (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 31 Aug 2006

Crank qualifies as a superior piece of slick, shallow-souled trash. And I mean that in the best sense of the term…

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Review of Invincible (1992)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

Invincible is a working-class jock Cinderella fantasy with the sincerity of a beer commercial, the soul of a Republican incumbent, and the…

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Review of Idlewild (2006)

By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

A series of pretty-good pop videos wrapped around a confusing tale of Chitlin' Circuit striving and conniving…

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Review of Beerfest (2006)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

A movie that feels as if it was conceived, executed, edited and ultimately released by people in an advanced state of gassy inebriation…

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Review of Invincible (2001)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

Invincible is a working-class jock Cinderella fantasy with the sincerity of a beer commercial, the soul of a Republican incumbent, and the…

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Review of The War Tapes (2006)

By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

An absolutely spellbinding first-person documentary of regular soldiers in the Iraq War, as seen through digital cameras carried into combat…

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Review of Invincible (2013)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

Invincible is a working-class jock Cinderella fantasy with the sincerity of a beer commercial, the soul of a Republican incumbent, and the…

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Review of Invincible (2001)

By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Aug 2006

Invincible is a working-class jock Cinderella fantasy with the sincerity of a beer commercial, the soul of a Republican incumbent, and the…

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