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Peter Rainer

September 27, 2004 | Movie Review
Che Sera Sera

Gael García Bernal’s South American road trip turns him into the revolutionary of everyone’s dreams. Plus: A Dirty Shame is a misnomer.

August 25, 2003 | Movie Review
Child's Play

Thirteen bills itself as an authentic take on being a teen in the age of J.Lo, but these filmmakers still have a lot of growing up to do.

April 24, 2000 | Movie Review
In brief:
"Keeping the Faith" and "Where the Money Is"
December 15, 2003 | Movie Review
Acting Her Age

Even in a comic cop-out like Something’s Gotta Give, Diane Keaton proves she’s not too old to be a star (or to bed Jack Nicholson).

June 21, 2004 | Movie Review
Extreme Makeover

The robotized Über-wives of Stepford, Connecticut, return to the screen in a silly, dull remake that goes no further than skin deep.

November 29, 1998 | Movie Review
"Liberty Heights,""Sleepy Hollow," and "The World Is Not Enough"
February 24, 2003 | Movie Review
Law and Disorder

In Dark Blue, Kurt Russell plays Eldon Perry, a street-smart cop who must confront his own capacity for corruption while working for a rogue unit of the LAPD.

October 18, 1999 | Movie Review
Pilot Error

Cool Kristin Scott Thomas and hot Harrison Ford may look like a case of opposites sparking, but "Random Hearts" seems determined to prove otherwise.

July 12, 2004 | Movie Review
Everyday Superpeople

A tentacled evildoer! A devastated city! A lovelorn wall-crawler! Yes, it’s Spider-Man 2, here to let us know: Even superheroes get the blues.

October 4, 2004 | Movie Review
Love-Less

David O. Russell’s star-studded comedy about “existential detectives” is strictly for the McSweeney’s set. Plus: In Going Upriver, a polite Kerry.

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