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Movie review: 'Green Street Hooligans'
Tribune arts critic1½ stars (out of four) Now and then comes a movie so knotted up by its own hypocrisies, you wonder if it might benefit from some therapy. "Green Street Hooligans" is this week's patient, a deeply conflicted head-banger starring Elijah Wood, whose eyes...Tags: Marc Warren, Crime, Law and Justice, Gang Activity, Elijah Wood, Sports
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'Green Street Hooligans'
Times Staff Writer"Green Street Hooligans" serves up a lot of bone-crushing violence in an offbeat context with considerable style and energy, but the steady diet of brutal street fighting makes it all but impossible to connect with this picture, despite whatever...Tags: Marc Warren, Crime, Law and Justice, Gang Activity, Drugs and Medicines, Elijah Wood
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Comic Con News & Notes
Zap2It.comWhile the TV world is concentrated in Pasadena for the Television Critics Association Press Tour, the worlds of comics, video games, toys and movies (and just a bit of TV) are mobilizing down in San Diego for the 37th Comic-Con International, running from...Tags: Terrorism, Frank Miller, Unrest, Conflicts and War, DVDs, Bob Saget
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Studios are spinning Golden Globes buzz into Oscar hopes
Times Staff WriterOrna Zadeh doesn't have Hollywood's most glamorous job. Much of her day at MGM is spent surfing the Internet and working the phones, tracking obscure Web sites. Don't fret if you've never heard of Neil Moon's little-known Oscar prediction site, posted...Tags: Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Academy Awards, Sandra Bullock, Susan Sarandon
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'Nicholas Nickleby'
Times Staff WriterLike the Dickens novel on which it's based, director Douglas McGrath's "Nicholas Nickleby" overcomes the earnest blandness of its eponymous hero with wonderful side characters. First and foremost is the invaluable Nathan Lane doing double duty as the...Tags: Nathan Lane, Barry Humphries, Charles Dickens, Jim Broadbent, Juliet Stevenson
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Movie review: 'Cold Mountain'
Chicago Tribune Movie Writer2 1/2 stars (out of 4) Anthony Minghella makes beautiful movies and "Cold Mountain," alas, is no exception. This Civil War epic romance is exquisitely shot, lovingly designed and populated with talented name actors. In terms of pedigree and sheer,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Miramax Films, Celebrities, Ethan Suplee, Kathy Baker
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'Cold Mountain'
Times Staff WriterThe Civil War epic "Cold Mountain" opens with a stunning vision of hell. It's 1864, Petersburg, Virginia, and Union soldiers have tunneled into the ground to lay explosives beneath Confederate lines. When the charges ignite, it's as if the very Earth were...Tags: Social Issues, Sex, Crime, Law and Justice, Brendan Gleeson, Miramax Films
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Movie review, 'Nicholas Nickleby'
Assembling the best British cast this side of "Gosford Park," director Douglas McGrath tackles "Nicholas Nickleby," Charles Dickens' sprawling coming-of-age novel. While McGrath isn't able to fully cage Dickens' gargantuan tale, he is able to tether it on...Tags: Nathan Lane, Jane Austen, Barry Humphries, Charles Dickens, Anne Hathaway
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Movie review, 'Abandon'
On its surface, "Abandon" is a suspense film about a missing student, Embry (Charlie Hunnam), who may have returned to haunt his former girlfriend Katie (Katie Holmes), now a college senior, and to cause trouble on an Ivy League-like campus. But at its...Tags: Ivy League, Katie Holmes, Academy Awards, Chicago Tribune, Mark Feuerstein
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'Abandon'
Times Staff Writer"Abandon" is a trite psychological thriller designed to keep the audience guessing and guessing -- which is not to be confused with suspecting -- until it comes time to wrap things up and send the viewers home. The trouble with this well-worn approach...Tags: Agatha Christie, Katie Holmes, Alfred Hitchcock, Academy Awards, Thriller (genre)
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Fall Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantBetween the end of summer and the edge of winter and the holiday season, the movies shrink. The budgets are lower; the weekend totals dip. As young acolytes await the second coming of Harry Potter on Nov. 15 and older fans count the days until Pierce...Tags: Peter Coyote, Academy Awards, Kip Pardue, William Forsythe, FBI
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