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May 8, 2000
In Brief:
"Frequency" and "The Big Kahuna"
November 25, 2002
Foreign Affairs

The Quiet American is equal parts romantic thriller and moving meditation on the human toll of geopolitical idealism; in Almodóvar's latest, it's the men who fall for the strong, silent types.

July 8, 2002
Back in Black

Men in Black II
Minority Report Plus Notorious C.H.O. and Lilo & Stitch

April 12, 1999
Charmed, for Sure

Erick Zonca's appealing "Dreamlife of Angels" is an intimate and sophisticated tale of friendship between two utterly different women.

November 6, 2000
Witch Craft

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
Directed by Joe Berlinger.
A Time for Drunken Horses
Directed by Bahman Ghobadi.
George Washington
Written and directed by David Gordon Green.
Sound and Fury
Documentary directed by Josh Aronson.

February 2, 2004
Colder Mountain

Crippled and frostbitten, Joe Simpson was left to die in the Peruvian Andes. How he survived is the harrowing subject of Touching the Void.

May 17, 2004
War of the Poses

Homer’s Greeks battle—vainly and in vain—for epic grandeur in the $175 million Troy. Strayed nails the dreadful reality of WWII.

October 25, 1999
Pulling Punches

"Fight Club" serves up frustrated Everymen under extreme duress.

November 11, 2002
Sex in the Suburbs

In Far From Heaven, Todd Haynes dissects the frozen moral climate of postwar Middle America; in 8 Mile, Eminem's performance is impressive and, believe it or not, sensitive.

March 12, 2001
Pistol Whipped

The Mexican, Series 7

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