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Kadosh
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 17, 2000 Amos Gitai's somber, elegiac "Kadosh," which means "sacred" in Yiddish, takesus into the sequestered world of Mea Shearim, the Orthodox Jewish quarter of Jerusalem, where its devout citizens are committed to preserving an...Tags: James Frain, Bette Midler, Danny DeVito, Barbara Jefford, Ben Weber
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Sugar Town
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday September 17, 1999 "Sugar Town," a light, wry take on the slippery slopes of the local contemporary music scene, reunites Allison Anders and Kurt Voss, who with cinematographer Dean Lent made "Border Radio," a gritty 1988 gem that exuded an...Tags: Entertainment, John Taylor, Martin Kemp, Music Industry, Achievement Records
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Oxygen
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday November 5, 1999 "Oxygen" could use a little fresh air. At its core it offers a raw, compelling confrontation between a troubled cop (Maura Tierney) and a clever psychopath (Adrien Brody), who is trying to force her to admit that she...Tags: David Bowie, Clint Eastwood, Entertainment, Maura Tierney, Adrien Brody
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The Ninth Gate
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 10, 2000 Better than Harrison Ford, John Travolta or even Leonardo DiCaprio, getting the devil involved in your picture is a sure way of getting it made. Not necessarily as a producer or financial backer (though that probably wouldn't...Tags: Garry Shandling, James Frain, Paul Ben-Victor, Bette Midler, Vin Diesel
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The Whole Nine Yards
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 18, 2000 His motto is "I'm very careful, I'm a dentist." So it's to be expected that the seven years since he moved from Chicago to Montreal haven't been terribly exciting for "The Whole Nine Yards' " Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky (Matthew...Tags: Natasha Henstridge, Entertainment, Friends (tv program), Matthew Perry, Murder
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South: Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance Expedition
TIMES STAFF WRITERTuesday February 22, 2000 When renowned British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked upon a bold attempt to cross the continent of Antarctica via the South Pole in 1914, among the crew of 27 aboard his sailing ship Endurance was the already...Tags: Diane Keaton, Antarctica, Paul Ben-Victor, Robert Carlyle, Vin Diesel
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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: James Frain, Paul Ben-Victor, Vin Diesel, Chevy Chase, Selma Blair
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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: Paul Ben-Victor, Vin Diesel, Chevy Chase, Health and Safety at School, Marilyn Monroe
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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: Paul Ben-Victor, Vin Diesel, Chevy Chase, Ben Weber, Amanda Peet
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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: James Frain, Bette Midler, Danny DeVito, Barbara Jefford, Ben Weber
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The Big Blue
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday July 28, 2000 Cut down from 163 minutes to 119 and given a Hollywood ending, Luc Besson's "The Big Blue" was a total disaster for all concerned when it was released in the U.S. in 1988. Restored to its original length, "The Big Blue" returns,...Tags: Griffin Dunne, Entertainment, Luc Besson, Diving, Sports
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Movie review, 'Big Bad Love'
Debra Winger has been out of sight too long. It's been seven years since her last movie, 1995's "Forget Paris," a forgettable romantic comedy with Billy Crystal, and her new picture, "Big Bad Love," reminds us how terrific she can be. There's a sass and...Tags: Entertainment, Billy Crystal, Sigourney Weaver, Chicago Tribune, Charles Bukowski
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