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Movie review: 'Asylum'
Tribune arts critic2½ stars (out of four) Natasha Richardson glides through the film version of Patrick McGrath's novel "Asylum" in various states of fear, desire and undress, a swan among Yorkshire frumps. As this placid tale of mad love unfolds, charting an affair...Tags: Migration, Judy Parfitt, BBC, Plastic Surgeons, Hugh Bonneville
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'Asylum'
Times Staff Writer"Asylum" deftly sets up a valid premise for a taut psychological thriller only to dissipate in a series of improbable developments and drawn-out anticlimaxes. Patrick Marber and Chrysanthy Balis' script from Patrick McGrath's novel affords Natasha...Tags: Ian McKellen, Migration, Marton Csokas, Hugh Bonneville, Plastic Surgeons
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Swept From the Sea
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday January 23, 1998 Looking for a movie that's deep-dish romantic and old-fashioned, where passionate love shares billing with the power of the mighty ocean? No, it's not "Titanic" but "Swept From the Sea," a traditional emotional melodrama that...Tags: Rachel Weisz, Plastic Surgeons, Cinema Industry, Joseph Conrad, John Barry
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Firelight
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday September 4, 1998 "Firelight" isn't likely to give off much of a glow except to devourers of Harlequin-type period romances. For them, however, it delivers the goods in much tidier fashion than the potentially much better but seriously flawed...Tags: John Taylor, Kevin Anderson, Sophie Marceau, Rob Harris, Jessica Lange
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Surviving Picasso
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday September 20, 1996 As an artist and a personality, Pablo Picasso resembled the Hindu god Shiva, "the destroyer of worlds," intent on outraging orthodoxy and defying tradition whenever possible. So it's ironic and even amusing to watch as...Tags: United Kingdom, Henri Matisse, Cinema Industry, Movies, Joan Plowright
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A Kid in King Arthur's Court
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday August 11, 1995 On a sunny day in the San Fernando Valley a nervous 14-year-old, Calvin Fuller (Thomas Ian Nicholas), steps up to bat and strikes out. Suddenly, an earthquake hits and a fissure opens up in the ground, with Calvin falling into...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., PG Rated Movies, Kate Winslet, Movies
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