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After watching Captain Abu Raed, I have a new favorite movie hero. Sorry, Spider-Man and Zorro. You’ve been dethroned by an elderly widowed janitor at Jordan’s Amman Internat...
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Playing John Dillinger in Public Enemies, Johnny Depp proves why he still rules filmdom for me. His intriguing performance here contains the same impressive attention to detail he’s brought to so many other movie characters. Simply by watching Depp’s expressive face,...
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In television ads for Nick Cassavetes’ My Sister’s Keeper, words like “touching” and “heartwarming” appear on screen. However, although the film aims to tug at the heartstrings and tear up the eyes, it attempts to do so in a cheap way. “Mawkish” and “inauthentic” seem more appropriate...
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It’s been some time since a truly seductive romance has appeared on the big screen, so the arrival of Chéri, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Rupert Friend, has much to live up to. Director Stephen Frears re-teamed with screenwriter Christopher Hampton, his partner on Dangerous...
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One of filmdom’s most prolific character actors, William Sanderson has appeared in over 100 movies and television shows, including Blade Runner, Coal Miner’s Daughter, Stanley’s Gig, The Client, The Bob Newhart Show, and Deadwood. He’s currently cast as the sheriff in...
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Below are Mini Reviews from Cineman Syndicate for two movies opening on July 1, 2009.
PUBLIC ENEMIES. Johnny Depp's charisma and matinee idol looks aren't sufficient for moviegoers to fall in love with Michael Mann's gangster flick about Depression-era bank robber...
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Grab-Bag Review
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Next, loosely based on Philip K. Dick’s story titled "The Golden Man," stars Nicolas Cage as a person with the innate ability to see two minutes into the future. Unfortunately, this slow-moving film is poorly...
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