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Another director gets bogged down in the sands of Iraq
Talking PicturesMatt Damon and director Paul Greengrass on the "Green Zone" set. The opening-week box office disappointment of "Green Zoneâ is easy to explain. The frustration I experienced watching director Paul Greengrassâ propulsive yet dodgy thriller is tougher.... -
Heroic 'Children of Huang Shi' undermined by hype
Sentinel Movie CriticThe Children of Huang Shi is a sentimental, old-fashioned and somewhat fictionalized view of World War II in China as seen through the eyes of one Briton who was there. If it doesn't measure up to the label "epic," it's still an engaging account of one...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, China, Romance (genre), Health, Entertainment
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'Notting Hill' Director May Helm Next Bond
Zap2It.comSouth Africa-born director Roger Michell may be coming on board to direct the next film in Columbia and MGM's James Bond franchise. Echoing rumors that have been circulating in the online Bond communities for several weeks, The Hollywood Reporter noted...Tags: Hugh Grant, Romance (genre), Ben Affleck, Julia Roberts, Michael Apted
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Movie review: 'The Last King of Scotland'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) Every actor comes equipped with a thermostat, and the best actors can jack up the heat with the flick of a finger, or a flicker of menace around the eyes. In the absorbing political thriller "The Last King of Scotland" it takes...Tags: Ridley Scott, Entertainment, Forest Whitaker, Charlie Parker, Idi Amin
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Tomorrow Never Dies
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday December 19, 1997 There's no advertising tag line on "Tomorrow Never Dies," the new James Bond film, but an accurate one might be "Never wake a sleepwalker. Especially one that's turning a nice profit." As the latest film in a series...Tags: Vehicles, Plastic Surgeons, Sheryl Crow, Pierce Brosnan, Vincent Schiavelli
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The 6th Day
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 17, 2000 Hollywood, which has been cloning action-adventure movies for years, has gotten around to making an action-adventure movie about cloning. It's called "The 6th Day," and whom does it star? Arnold Schwarzenegger. Twice. ...Tags: Death, Michael Rooker, John Sayles, Michael Keaton, Family
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