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eFilmcritic Archive: "Phantom of the Opera" (2005)
High-profile, over-hyped big-screen adaptations such as “Phantom of the Opera” can’t be reviewed without first qualifying the opinion, so...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior" (2005)
Ever since Jackie Chan took the plunge into mediocre American escapist fare, the action genre has been missing something integral to the...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Neil Young: Heart of Gold" (2006)
Jonathan Demme’s Talking Heads concert film “Stop Making Sense” has always had a special place in my heart and remains one of my favorite...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "The New World" (2005)
“There is only this. All else is unreal,” muses John Smith. “This” refers to a number of things, chief among them: Love, land and the...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Monster House" (2006)
“Monster House” is the first summer blockbuster this year that had me completely entertained, charmed and excited throughout its running...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Must Love Dogs" (2005)
There needs to be a master list out there of conventional Romantic Comedy clichés and gestures that filmmakers and writers can refer to...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Meet The Fockers" (2004)
I really wish more people could see the 1990 version of “Meet The Parents,” on which the 2000 movie is based. It has no star power, no...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Million Dollar Baby" (2004)
I’m going to recommend right off the bat that you see “Million Dollar Baby” now before everyone starts talking about it. I walked into...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Moolaadé" (2004)
(SCREENED AT THE 2004 CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL) We live in a constant state of progression, technological advances and medical...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" (2004)
I’ve read the first three books in Lemony Snicket’s “Unfortunate Events” series and found them to be highly entertaining, charmingly...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "King Kong" (2005)
“King Kong” reawakened my senses as a moviegoer in a way few films have this year. It reminded me of why I love movies, a much-needed...

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eFilmcritic Archive: "Jesus Camp" (2006)
The new documentary “Jesus Camp” does not intend for us to merely watch evangelical Christians and the way they teach their children so...

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