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BRUCE FELD
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" The special effectiveness of women is the theme of director Gini Reticker's film, but there is a remarkable lack of moralizing and grandstanding here."
Posted Nov 7, 2008
 
Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2008)100%
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" A Chinese father visiting his Americanized daughter in Washington finds communication difficult, but the film offers rewards for the patient."
Posted Oct 14, 2008
 
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers (2008)75%
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" Brilliant homage to the Buffalo Soldiers during World War II may be Spike Lee's most powerful film."
Posted Oct 8, 2008
 
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)33%
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" What gives Retrieval its unique drive and power is the exceedingly accomplished cast."
Posted Aug 8, 2008
 
Retrieval (2006)100%
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" Stealing America: Vote by Vote does for American democracy what An Inconvenient Truth did for global warming."
Posted Aug 1, 2008
 
Stealing America: Vote By Vote (2008)50%
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" An unpretentious but goodhearted tale of exceptional intellectuals surviving a state of perpetual frustration."
Posted Nov 5, 2007
 
Quantum Hoops (2007)80%
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" Bier is skilled at exploring the inner lives of her characters, but the editing by Pernille Bech Christensen and Bruce Cannon is more precious than revealing."
Posted Oct 18, 2007
 
Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)64%
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" A thinking man's crime film, whose deeply etched characters and brilliant plotting have a near-Shakespearean power."
Posted Oct 18, 2007
 
Gone Baby Gone (2007)94%
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" All performances are first-rate, particularly those of Ruffalo and Phoenix."
Posted Oct 18, 2007
 
Reservation Road (2007)36%
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" Has nostalgic charms and heartfelt victories."
Posted Oct 12, 2007
 
The Final Season (2007)25%
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" In a sense, the subject of this film contributed a good deal of material to his cinematic biography, material that is gut-wrenchingly intimate and revelatory."
Posted Aug 24, 2007
 
Deep Water (2007)96%
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" [Anspichler's] reliance on mostly interior scenes, dark and haunting, projects a mood of constant horrors suffered in secret by the innocent."
Posted Jun 4, 2007
 
Egoïste: Lotti Latrous (2007)n/a
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" What writer-director Michael McGowan has pulled off is a bit of a miracle."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Saint Ralph (2005)62%
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" An excellent cast goes far to redeem >Alice and Martin."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Alice et Martin (1998)67%
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" Holland's impeccable taste, along with Caroline Amies' superb production design, give this unlikely feminist polemic as much dignity and grace as any historical film could muster."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Copying Beethoven (2006)26%
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" It is the harbinger of great films to come from an exceptional screenwriter and director."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)46%
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" First-time writer-director Christine Jeffs captures the destruction of a family with a blunt accuracy that never precludes a gift for the occasionally lyrical moment."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Rain (2002)84%
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" Those who can tolerate slower rhythms will appreciate Kore-eda's patient approach. And all will admire his handling of the children."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Nobody Knows (2005)94%
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" Ranks among the most mindless action films ever made, but scores as a helluva video game."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Crank (2006)60%
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" Though there are ugly events galore, there is not an ugly frame in this entire masterpiece of a soap opera by the sea."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
The Sea (2003)51%
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" Modest but compelling tale of a victimized woman looking for a life free of pain and abuse."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
The Dogwalker (2006)55%
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" Even though we spend the entire film underground, Hungary has never looked more buoyant."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Kontroll (2005)81%
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" A clever screenwriter and inspired director, July takes us places no other filmmaker has ever visited."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)84%
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" The film is as disturbing as it is amusing, reveling in the hypocrisy of its hopelessly dysfunctional world."
Posted Mar 1, 2007
 
Pretty Persuasion (2005)32%
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" This is not a thinking-man's thriller, but it has the shock appeal of a severed head on a davenport."
Posted Jan 22, 2007
 
The Hitcher (2007)19%
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" Kidman's performance is her best to date."
Posted Dec 1, 2006
 
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)30%
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" As ugly as the war sequences are, DP Bruno Delbonnel's lens is equally adept at capturing the life-affirming glory of France in all its lush beauty, while Aline Bonetto's production design is both remarkably original and historically authentic."
Posted Dec 8, 2004
 
A Very Long Engagement (2004)77%
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" Both psychologically revealing and richly comic."
Posted Aug 8, 2004
 
Little Black Book (2004)22%
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" It is without doubt the ideal film for sophisticated audiences who desperately need cinematic relief from graphic sex scenes, car chases and carefully choreographed explosions."
Posted Aug 8, 2004
 
Intimate Strangers (2004)87%
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" For an episodic film, America's Heart and Soul is fast-paced and often downright exciting."
Posted Aug 8, 2004
 
America's Heart and Soul (2004)49%
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" Despite the frequent obviousness of the script and direction ... the story attains an undeniable, if somewhat soap opera-like, power."
Posted Jan 17, 2004
 
Latter Days (2004)45%
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" Anyone familiar with Roger Corman's output in the 1950s will appreciate how much artistry (or lack thereof) has gone into this cornball masterpiece."
Posted Jan 17, 2004
 
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2004)53%
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" Harrowing suspense is maintained at a high level, even though we know the outcome."
Posted Dec 20, 2003
 
Touching the Void (2004)93%
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" Discerning and heartfelt little masterpiece."
Posted Nov 29, 2003
 
Kitchen Stories (2004)90%
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" Although the subtitles here sometimes seem flat and repetitive, art-house audiences will find in the poignant dignity of the women of Afghanistan images of lasting beauty, courage and grace."
Posted Nov 29, 2003
 
Osama (2003)96%
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" It is Charlize Theron, much heavier than her normal weight, dispensing with the last shred of glamour and looking like a mirror image of Wuornos, who provides an Academy Award-caliber take on one of the most sorrowful women of our time."
Posted Nov 25, 2003
 
Monster (2003)82%
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" [Saville's] ability to serve the text is remarkable, and he is able to demonstrate that the story of Christ is extraordinarily powerful, whether we regard these events as divine or not."
Posted Nov 3, 2003
 
The Gospel of John (2003)38%
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" Beyond Borders is one of those rare big-budget films that has something of vital importance to say about the real world, and pulls no punches saying it."
Posted Oct 28, 2003
 
Beyond Borders (2003)14%
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" If you like gospel music, you will love this concert -- er, film."
Posted Sep 20, 2003
 
The Fighting Temptations (2003)42%
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" Impressively, there is not a false emotional or musical note in the entire feature."
Posted May 10, 2003
 
Together (2003)73%
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" The chemistry between the two leads is remarkable."
Posted May 1, 2003
 
Man on the Train (2003)92%
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" Bursting with the kind of street energy that many films promise and few deliver."
Posted Apr 26, 2003
 
Sweet Sixteen (2003)98%
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" It is primarily due to the chemistry of Kutcher and Murphy that we worry whether the marriage survives or not."
Posted Jan 11, 2003
 
Just Married (2003)20%
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" More than compensating for the formula script are Drumline's tuneful glory and driving rhythms, along with a pulsating vitality that never flags."
Posted Dec 16, 2002
 
Drumline (2002)79%
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" The ensemble performances are nothing short of magnificent."
Posted Oct 2, 2002
 
All or Nothing (2002)83%
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" An inspiring revelation of the lengths to which honorable people go to prevent the outbreak of war at a time when nuclear weapons have rendered that prospect suicidal."
Posted Jul 20, 2002
 
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)60%
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" The vocal as well as live performances are right on the mark, and the film is beautifully paced."
Posted Jul 20, 2002
 
Stuart Little 2 (2002)84%
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" Woo has found a powerful way to tell a war story that, from a moral as well as a historical standpoint, very much needs to be told."
Posted Jun 11, 2002
 
Windtalkers (2002)33%
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" Although Life or Something Like It is very much in the mold of feel-good movies, the cast and director Stephen Herek's polished direction pour delightfully piquant wine from aged bottles."
Posted May 4, 2002
 
Life or Something Like It (2002)26%
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" Viewed as a travelogue of the little-known Indian community that prospers on a little-known island, Trinidad, The Mystic Masseur is successful."
Posted Apr 30, 2002
 
Mystic Masseur (2001)52%

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