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Tag Archives: Tobey Maguire
Pleasantville -
Pleasantville is, of all things, a pleasant little film. It asks the question, what would the world be like if everything was perfect? And then it uses that, not only as a launchpad for social commentary on contemporary values, but … Continue reading
Posted in 1998, Movie Reviews
Tagged Jeff Daniels, Joan Allen, Reese Witherspoon, Tobey Maguire, William H. Macy
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Deconstructing Harry -
Sex, guns, drugs, murder, dead bodies in cars, hookers, a non-linear storyline, lots of jump-cuts, pop cultural references and profanity. Sounds like a recent release from the latest Tarantino-wannabe, right? So what’s all this doing in a Woody Allen movie? … Continue reading
Posted in 1997, Movie Reviews
Tagged Billy Crystal, Bob Balaban, Demi Moore, Elisabeth Shue, Judy Davis, Kirstie Alley, Robin Williams, Stanley Tucci, Tobey Maguire, Woody Allen
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The Ice Storm -
In his next film since Sense and Sensibility, director Ang Lee tackles another literary project, though this one is radically different. The Ice Storm is based on the novel by Rick Moody, a snapshot of Thanksgiving weekend, 1973. Ice Storm … Continue reading
Posted in 1997, Movie Reviews
Tagged Ang Lee, Christina Ricci, Drama, Elijah Wood, Joan Allen, Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Tobey Maguire
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