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NBC Western from Carlton Cuse among our picks for the Top 10 Most Intriguing
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If Snow White's tale is a shiny red apple, then modern tropes of fantasy are the poison.
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WENN.com Source
January 01, 2012 4:00am EST
It's been an incredible year in the world of showbiz, with the usual headline-grabbing antics, scandal, sleaze, celebrity births, star weddings, and bitter break-ups. Here, WENN takes a look back at the final six months of 2011...
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Thomas Leupp
July 27, 2011 5:31pm EST
This sci-fi western takes itself more seriously than any film called 'Cowboys & Aliens' ever should.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
September 16, 2010 2:08pm EST
Emma Stone earns extra credit in this otherwise uneven comic take on 'The Scarlet Letter.'
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By:
Kit Bowen
December 07, 2007 12:17pm EST
Atonement follows the grand tradition of sweeping romantic period films, alternating between lush beauty and stark realism; it grabs your heart and doesn’t let go.
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By:
Kit Bowen
September 21, 2007 6:16am EST
The ingenious Across the Universe is a musical along the lines of a Moulin Rouge, imaginatively interjecting popular songs--in this case, the Beatles repertoire--into the storyline. It’s a real treat.
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By:
Kit Bowen
August 31, 2007 11:38am EST
The surprisingly funny Balls of Fury’s tagline may read, “A Huge Comedy with Tiny Balls,” but it has some big, brass ones, too.
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Brian Marder
September 29, 2006 6:22am EST
A volcanic, career-defining performance from Forest Whitaker absolutely hijacks The Last King of Scotland and the Oscar race. He also rescues the movie from its disappointing--albeit powerful--mediocrity.
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Brian Marder
February 17, 2006 9:22am EST
Date Movie is as crude, tasteless and cheap as a movie the Farrelly brothers might’ve made during adolescence. And since the year has only just begun, let’s tack on 2005 and proclaim this the worst movie of the last year and a quarter… Oh, what the hell—the last decade.