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'Deception' has no tricks up its sleeve
Sun Movie Critic(D) That underrated actor Ewan McGregor recently did something even Liam Neeson couldn't do: Triumph in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. But when it comes to slick New York City genre movies, he's a jinx. He helped sink the witless Manhattan sex farce...Tags: Margaret Colin, Natasha Henstridge, Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Employees
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'Honeydripper' is a swinging good time
(B+) From his home base in New Jersey to Louisiana, Texas, Alaska and Florida, novelist-turned-filmmaker John Sayles has crisscrossed the country weaving sprawling stories in such films as City of Hope, Passion Fish, Lone Star, Limbo and Sunshine State....Tags: Music Industry, Mike Leigh, Danny Glover, Charles S Dutton, John Sayles
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'Honeydripper'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFrom his home base in New Jersey to Louisiana, Texas, Alaska and Florida, novelist-turned-hyphenated filmmaker John Sayles has crisscrossed the country weaving sprawling stories in such films as "City of Hope," "Passion Fish," "Lone Star," "Limbo" and...Tags: Music Industry, Mike Leigh, Danny Glover, Charles S Dutton, Santa Monica
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Big name in little film enjoys that medium
Special to the Tribune"You have to sit in that ridiculous little chair for a while because I had to," John Sayles said by way of greeting to his longtime producer, Maggie Renzi. There we all sat, or rather sprawled, on the low couches and toadstool chairs in the cocktail...Tags: Country Music, Cinema Industry, Danny Glover, Studs Terkel, John Sayles
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Movie review: 'Nine Lives'
Tribune movie criticRodrigo Garcia's "Nine Lives"—one of the most interesting and original American films out right now—begins in a jail and ends in a graveyard. In between, it takes us on an anxious tour of tortured psyches and splintering relationships in contemporary...Tags: Raymond Carver, Robert Altman, Amy Brenneman, Hunting, Robin Wright Penn
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'Nine Lives'
Times Staff WriterRodrigo García's "Nine Lives" is that rare episode film that actually accrues a cumulative power and doesn't merely proceed from one segment to the next. By the time it's over it has become a testament to the inner resilience of women in coping with a...Tags: Sexual Assault, Robin Wright Penn, Glenn Close, Ian McShane, Jason Isaacs
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Movie review, 'The Truth About Charlie'
Remaking "Charade" could be seen as unimaginative or gutsy, foolhardy or noble, and you could apply all four adjectives to Jonathan Demme's "The Truth About Charlie." For such an adventurous director, you would think he could come up with original...Tags: Murder, Tim Robbins, Thandie Newton, Francois Truffaut, Prosecution
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Fall Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantBetween the end of summer and the edge of winter and the holiday season, the movies shrink. The budgets are lower; the weekend totals dip. As young acolytes await the second coming of Harry Potter on Nov. 15 and older fans count the days until Pierce...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Vehicles, Famke Janssen, Shiri Appleby, Jonathan Jackson
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'Palookaville'
Times Film CriticThe New Jersey layabouts in "Palookaville" make the at-loose-ends L.A. guys in "Swingers" look as directed as the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Would-be tough guys, would-be romantic successes, would-be a lot of things, these three pals fumble whatever they...Tags: Film Festivals, Madonna, Minority Groups, Venice, Frances McDormand
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Among Giants
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 26, 1999 "The Full Monty" screenwriter Simon Beaufoy's first script was "Among Giants," which Sam Miller, in his feature directorial debut, has turned into another winning film that covers the same territory but with more seriousness...Tags: Rachel Griffiths, Paul Green, Sandra Bullock, Pete Postlethwaite, Film Festivals
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