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Monthly Archives: January 2000
Isn’t She Great? -
The pulp life of outrageous writer Jacqueline Susann seems like a good idea for a comedy. As seamy and seedy as her pulp novels, her life story could have been a guiltily comic gem, particularly with a strong cast attached. … Continue reading
Posted in 2000, Movie Reviews
Tagged Bette Midler, Biopic, Comedy, David Hyde Pierce, John Cleese, Nathan Lane
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Eye of the Beholder - [No Tickets]
What a disaster. Eye of the Beholder is the type of film that, if there was justice in this world, should have been ignored as a bad direct-to-video film. But, instead, capitalizing on the recent successes of its stars, the … Continue reading
Posted in 2000, Movie Reviews
Tagged Ashley Judd, Ewan McGregor, Thriller
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Play it to the Bone -
It’s a boxing movie. It’s a road comedy. It’s a love triangle. It’s an utter disaster. It’s Play it to the Bone. Cesar Dominguez (Antonio Banderas) and Vince Boudreau (Woody Harrelson) are best friends, two has-been boxers well past their … Continue reading
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Tagged Antonio Banderas, Comedy, Sports, Tom Sizemore, Woody Harrelson
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Supernova - [No Tickets]
The first few wide releases in early January are notorious for their dubious quality However, one of this year’s early debuts, Supernova, has two other early warning signs. There were no advance screenings (usually a sign the studio doesn’t want … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Bassett, James Spader, Lou Diamond Phillips, Robert Forster, Robin Tunney, Science Fiction, Thriller
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The Best of 1999
Overall this has been a disappointing year for movies. Entertainment Weekly recently called 1999, “The Year That Changed Movies”, and yet I don’t think that is nearly the case. Yes, there were quite a number of good films (as are … Continue reading
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