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Wilmington's winners
Perhaps we expect too much from the first year of a movie millennium. Already, there are complaints -- as there are each year, no matter how the movies are finally judged -- about 2000. And yet I think 2000 was a 12-month span of films that will be...Tags: Steve McQueen, The Grinch (fictional character), Helen Hunt, Holly Hunter, Drama (genre)
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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: Matt Damon, Andy Griffith, Diane Ladd, Helen Hunt, Nicolas Cage
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Congestion ahead
The period from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day is the busiest moviegoing time of the year. To take advantage of this annual rush to the theaters -- as well as to draw maximum attention to Oscar-aspiring films -- the studios cram many of their high-...Tags: Film Festivals, Alessandro Nivola, Gong Li, Matt Damon, Ben Foster
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Theater review, 'The Cider House Rules - Pt. 1' at Victory Gardens Theater
Tribune theater criticStories mutate depending on the medium, and on the medium's financial expectations. John Irving's "The Cider House Rules" began life as a novel in 1985. The 1999 film version, adapted by Irving and directed with a honeyed glaze by Lasse Hallstrom,...Tags: Michael Phillips, Michael Caine, William Shakespeare, Victory Gardens Theatre, Plastic Surgeons
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Michael Wilmington's top films of 1999
The end of a year is time for stock-taking. A decade calls for even more. And a century or a millennium? The sheer potential for memory or fact overload can be mind-boggling. So, what can we say about movies at the end of 1999? In the last century,...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Gong Li, Eric Rohmer, Paul Schrader, Glenn Close
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Winter wrap party
Here's an advance look at most of the movie releases through the end of the year. Due to last-minute juggling by the studios, some opening dates may change. Dec. 20 - "Thirteen Days" Drama, New Line With: Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp....Tags: Catherine McCormack, Lochlyn Munro, Harvey Weinstein, Jonathan Banks, Matt Damon
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A 'Beauty' of an evening
The Academy Awards don't usually reserve its top honors for sardonic satires narrated by a dead guy who lusts after a teenage girl, yet "American Beauty" took the Best Picture award and four others at Sunday night's Oscars show in Los Angeles. In a...Tags: Annette Bening, Meteorological Disasters, Jack Lemmon, Music Theater, Kevin Spacey
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'Beauty' leads the Oscar nominees
"American Beauty," a dark comedy about family mayhem in suburbia, led a diverse slate of Academy Award contenders with eight nominations Tuesday. "The Cider House Rules" and "The Insider" were right behind with seven each. The three movies all...Tags: Annette Bening, Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, Spike Jonze, M. Night Shyamalan
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Which films pass the screen test
Here's a short list of the winter holiday season movies, which from pedigree, advance buzz or actual viewings (in the case of "Va Savoir and "Band of Outsiders" seem the top advance picks right now. "Va Savoir" ("Who Knows?"): Director, Jacques...Tags: John Forbes, Jennifer Connelly, Anjelica Huston, Matt Damon, Frank Sinatra
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Healthy fall crop
OK, 2001 hasn't been the greatest movie year so far, but fall tends to be the season on which top-10 lists are built. The next few months look especially crowded thanks in part to the studios having rushed movies into production in preparation for the...Tags: John Forbes, Matt Damon, Jack Black, Hayden Christensen, Peter Chelsom
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The Oscar list
A complete list of 72nd annual Academy Award nominees, with the Oscar winners in upper case. Best picture: "AMERICAN BEAUTY" "The Cider House Rules" "The Green Mile" "The Insider" "The Sixth Sense" Best actor: KEVIN SPACEY, "American Beauty" Russell...Tags: Haley Joel Osment, Annette Bening, Spike Jonze, Meryl Streep, Phil Collins
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'Chocolat' a treat that nourishes the soul
Times Staff Writer"Chocolat" is as delectable as its title, but for all its sensuality it is ultimately concerned with the spirit. A fable of deceptive simplicity, adapted for the screen with mature skill and wisdom by a young American screenwriter, Robert Nelson Jacobs,...Tags: Leslie Caron, Carrie-Anne Moss, Peter Stormare, Jean Renoir, Chocolates
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