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Beautiful People
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 3, 2000 Bosnian-born filmmaker Jasmin Dizdar sets the tone for his bravura allegory "Beautiful People" right at the start, as two men, one a shaggy Croat (Faruk Pruti), the other a swarthy Serb (Dado Jehan), recognize each other on a...Tags: Eric Mabius, Gary Sinise, Rosanna Arquette, Ben Weber, Leonardo DiCaprio
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Wonder Boys
TIMES FILM CRITICWednesday February 23, 2000 Distracted and dissipated dope-smoking man of letters Grady Tripp (Michael Douglas) has known bad days. Yes, he admits as "Wonder Boys" opens, his wife has left him that very morning, "but wives had left me before." Yes,...Tags: Eric Mabius, Curtis Hanson, Rosanna Arquette, Ben Weber, Leonardo DiCaprio
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Judy Berlin
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 25, 2000 Eric Mendelsohn's "Judy Berlin" is a comedy of the most delicately balanced perfection, rueful yet radiant, every moment calibrated with exquisite precision for just the right effect. And yet it never seems less than...Tags: Eric Mabius, Rosanna Arquette, Ben Weber, Comedy (genre), Leonardo DiCaprio
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The Tigger Movie
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESFriday February 11, 2000 Disney's new animated feature "The Tigger Movie" is a brightly colored, upbeat entertainment that will please small children, its obvious target audience. Parents and older siblings, however, may grow impatient with the...Tags: Robert B. Sherman, Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal), Eric Mabius, Academy Awards, Ben Weber
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L'Ennui (Boredom)
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 15, 1999 Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...Tags: Sissy Spacek, Vanessa Williams, Billy Bob Thornton, Russell Crowe, Henry Winkler
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'Condo Painting' Presents an Intriguing Look at Artist
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 17, 2000 John McNaughton's documentary "Condo Painting" sounds like a put-on, and in a way it is, even though that title refers not to an apartment house getting a face lift but to a witty study of artist George Condo at work. A boyish-...Tags: Kerr Smith, Connie Nielsen, Sean Astin, The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program), Ben Weber
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Three to Tango
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 22, 1999 Hollywood romantic comedies, like horror films, ask of audiences a certain amount of, shall we say, laxity, as a matter of course. The Cute First Encounter, the Horrible Misunderstanding That Threatens to Tear Our Couple...Tags: Friends (tv program), Minority Groups, Matthew Perry, Dance, Cinema Industry
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Panic
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday April 20, 2001 "I'm not middle-aged," Alex says, aghast and wounded at the thought, but indeed he is. More than that, he's having a classic midlife crisis, and no wonder. It would be bad enough that Alex hates his job, it would be worse...Tags: Death, Tracey Ullman, Murder, Career and Workplace, Crimes
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The Closet (Le Placard)
FOR THE TIMESFriday July 6, 2001 In "La Cage aux Folles," one of the biggest French hits ever to promenade across the Atlantic, a gay man pretends he's straight. In "The Closet," our French import du jour, a straight man pretends he's gay. To paraphrase a...Tags: Gerard Depardieu, Minority Groups, Daniel Auteuil, Matthew Perry, Companies and Corporations
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Fall spotlight on movies
- denotes a movie to watch. "Lost Souls" (director: Janusz Kaminski). More devilish doings, with Winona Ryder trying to save the world from the Satanic invasion of Ben Chaplin'sbody. The director is Spielberg's cinematographer and a local Columbia...Tags: Marc Blitzstein, Frances O'Connor, John Cusack, Murder, World Series
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'Comfortable Shoes' walking out early
Tribune arts reporter"Comfortable Shoes," the autobiographical musical by Las Vegas entertainer Clint Holmes, will close on Nov. 10, some weeks earlier than expected. The show becomes the latest in a long line of commercial attractions at the Royal George Theatre that have...Tags: Lainie Kazan, Liza Minnelli, Dance, Patti LuPone, VH1 (tv network)
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Altman to film next in Chicago
Tribune entertainment reporterChicago's sagging film industry has received a much-needed shot in the arm with confirmation that Robert Altman will bring production of his next film, "The Company," to town in October. The movie, which chronicles the lives of dancers in a company like...Tags: Dance, Barbara Turner, Companies and Corporations, Cinema Industry, Joffrey Ballet
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