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Luminarias
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 5, 2000 "Luminarias" takes us into a world all too rarely seen on the big screen: that of upwardly mobile Los Angeles Latinas. Instead of barrio poverty, gangs and drugs, we're introduced to four women, longtime friends, whose...Tags: Gaby Hoffman, Elizabeth Mitchell, Billy Crudup, Peter Coyote, Sandra Bullock
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Center Stage
FOR THE TIMESFriday May 12, 2000 From "The Red Shoes" to "The Turning Point," dramatic films about the ballet world have begged the question: How is it that such a serious and disciplined performing art attracts such silly and chaotic people? The callow...Tags: Gaby Hoffman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Elizabeth Mitchell, Billy Crudup, Peter Coyote
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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: Sandra Bullock, Bentley, Edward Norton, Famke Janssen, Bette Davis
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Supernova
TIMES STAFF WRITERMonday January 17, 2000 "Supernova" isn't so super, which is no doubt why MGM opened it Friday without early press previews. Despite the distinctive presences of James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster and Lou Diamond Phillips and a great high-...Tags: Patrick Tatopoulos, Mining, Movies, Science Fiction (genre), Entertainment
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The Big Kahuna
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 28, 2000 For Kevin Spacey, "The Big Kahuna" is far from an ideal commercial follow-up to "American Beauty" in reaffirming his new star status. It's a small picture, its stage roots all too evident, and the role Spacey plays is...Tags: Edward James Olmos, Gaby Hoffman, Mischa Barton, Billy Crudup, Sandra Bullock
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Let the shows begin
By all appearances, the broadcast television networks finally got the message that audiences are hungry for original programming even during summer months. What's more, they've learned to do it with relatively inexpensive programming. Just look at the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Twilight (book), Band of Brothers (tv program) , FBI, Television Industry
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Movie review, 'The Scorpion King'
"The Scorpion King" - one of the sweatiest, dustiest and most cartoonishly violent movies to hit the screens in quite a while - is a desert actioner without much character, story or real suspense. It's also a star-making vehicle for pro wrestling's...Tags: Cameron Diaz, Music Industry, Stephen Sommers, Crimes, Vince McMahon
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'Stealing Time'
Times Staff WriterThere's a point in the drama "Stealing Time" when a character tells a friend who has just suggested that they rob a bank, "This is not a movie!" He's got a point there. It's not a movie. It's a lot of movies, all of which you've seen before. The film's...Tags: Bank Robbery, Drama (genre), Steven Spielberg, Joel Schumacher, Ethan Embry
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Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday May 1, 1998 "Dancer, Texas Pop. 81" opens with four young men lounging in plastic beach chairs parked right across the middle of what has to be the least busy highway in America. It's an unnerving sight for those who have had enough of sullen...Tags: Peter White, Movies, Entertainment, Dance, Ethan Embry
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