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THE FLYING SCOTSMAN: Rocky On A Bicycle

It is the inspirational story of Scottish cyclist Graeme Obree, who came out of nowhere to win several world titles.  It is the little guy taking on the establishment and winning, a tal

WRONG TURN 2: Some Tips For Your Survival

Let me answer the most obvious questions first: yes WRONG TURN 2 is the sequel to WRONG TURN, a film tragically overlooked
For example, lesson one: You do not want to travel to Greenb

28 WEEKS LATER: A Worthy Sequel



Great Britain has been overrun. Cities that aren’t deserted are full of corpses. In the aftermath of the rage virus as seen in Danny Boyle’s brilliant 28 DAYS LATER, the sun seems to

1408: Creepy As All Get Out



If there’s one thing I’ve learned from watching movies with Samuel L. Jackson, it’s that it is probably a good idea to do what he says. When Coach Carter wanted us to push the tempo

MR. BROOKS: Costner Isn't The Best Serial Killer



Kevin Costner has an incredible body of work: FIELD OF DREAMS, BULL DURHAM, NO WAY OUT, and, of course, DANCES WITH WOLVES.  I’m even a fan of what some call his minor work: THE BODY G

SPIDER-MAN 3: Venom Has No Bite



So, I saw SPIDER-MAN 3 this summer. I was all jazzed about seeing this sequel because I really enjoyed SPIDER-MAN. I thought SPIDER-MAN 2 wasn’t so bad, so the third installment has to

TALK TO ME: Cheadle Delivers Again



Before there was Howard Stern or Don Imus or Opie and Anthony, there was Petey Greene (Don Cheadle), an ex-con-turned radio disk jockey who took the nation’s capital
In TALK TO ME, w

CHINATOWN: "Forget It Jake, It's Chinatown"


They don't make 'em like this one anymore, do they? The closest Hollywood has come to mimicking the hard-boiled gumshoe antics of CHINATOWN was with L.A. CONFIDENTIAL, and either it's a

Primeval, or “Gustave, the Very Hungry Crocodile”


Boring, misleading, uninteresting, dull … did I mention boring? PRIMEVAL is the movie based on the true-life killer croc nicknamed Gustave, who has allegedly eaten/dismembered/horribly d

Factory Girl — Sedgwick, Warhol and The Mighty Quinn


If this movie had tried to be a little less self-important, it could have been very, very good. Instead, the filmmakers seemed content to bat heavy issues around without really confrontin

Blood and Chocolate, or “An American Werewolf in Bucharest”


Agnes Bruckner is Vivian, a young American werewolf living in Bucharest, which is the only safe haven for her kind, creatures known as the loup garoux. These werewolves are shapeshifters

Neverwas — A Fairy Tale for the Gen-X Set


Psychiatrist Zach Riley (Aaron Eckhart) leaves his fast-track Cornell job to take a position in a rundown, underfunded New England mental facility that housed his father (Nick Nolte) befo

 
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GODFATHER II: A Masterpiece As Good As The Original

Some sequels are inevitable, due to money or, very rarely, story requirements. In the case of THE GODFATHER, the original made such a splash that a sequel was approved before filming on

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BIONIC WOMAN -- "Trust Issues"
BROTHERHOOD -- "Call Letter Blues 1:2-6"
REAPER -- "The Cop"
COMANCHE MOON -- Part One
BIONIC WOMAN -- "The List"
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS -- "Lets Get It On"
FOX SUNDAY ANIMATION BLOCK -- November 11th
KID NATION -- "Not Even Close To Fair"
HEROES -- "Chapter Ten: Truth and Consequences"
BONES -- "The Santa In The Slush"

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A Clearer Look At THE INCREDIBLE HULK
Critical Reminder: LOST -- "Missing Pieces"
HAPPY NEW YEAR From Critics Rant!
Jessica Biel To Play Wonder Woman In Justice League Movie?
RATATOUILLE Still Earning Overseas
Two New Cast Members Confirmed For JLA Movie
Cricital Look: SMART PEOPLE
The Rock To Star in Shazam Film ... As Who?
Britney Spears' "Gimme More" Is Doing Just That
Jericho Might Make It Back Sooner Than Expected
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