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The Dancer Upstairs
Reviews The Dancer Upstairs John Malkovich’s “The Dancer Upstairs” was filmed before 9/11, and is based on a novel published…
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The Seeding
Reviews The Seeding “The Seeding,” a bleak horror movie about a hiker who gets trapped in the desert, starts by…
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Land of Bad
Reviews Land of Bad There are two heroes in the frustrating military actioner “Land of Bad,” and one of them’s…
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Red Right Hand
Reviews Red Right Hand “If you’re gonna survive in these hills, you’ll have to get used to a little blood,”…
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Dirty Pretty Things
Reviews Dirty Pretty Things The hall porter is sent upstairs to repair a blocked toilet, and finds the source of…
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Horror
Out of Darkness
Reviews Out of Darkness Cinematic depictions of ancient or near-ancient times have come a long way since the likes of…
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The Missing
Reviews The Missing New York magazine ran a cover story years ago calling John Ford’s “The Searchers” the most influential…
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History of Evil
Reviews History of Evil Ponderous and dull, “History of Evil” is the kind of script that plays with hot-button ideas…
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Road House
Reviews Road House “Road House” likes to explicitly reference that it thinks it’s a Western. It’s more like a cartoon.…
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Last act haunts ‘Hide and Seek’
Reviews Last act haunts ‘Hide and Seek’ Robert DeNiro inspects an unusual bathroom remodeling idea in “Hide and Seek.” A…
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