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THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE is a great idea for a movie. Unfortunately, its fine direction by Alan Parker and excellent acting from a cast headed by Kevin Spacey is undercut by a script that would, charitably, receive a C+ in Screenwriting 101 for Charles Randolph. How it made it to the big screen in… Read More »

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THE ORDER

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

In A KNIGHT’S TALE, an odd film of which I am inordinately fond, Brian Helgelend told a serious story with comedy. In his latest effort, THE ORDER, he tells a serious story with tedium. The results are considerably less appealing. Not that I didn’t know something was up when this turkey was released without a… Read More »

THE WAR WITHIN — DVD

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE WAR WITHIN — DVD

THE WAR WITHIN deserved a lot more attention than it got when it was released last year. This brave film took on complex issues surrounding suicide bombers and the radicalization of moderate Muslims without pandering to any special interest group. Instead, it trusted to an intelligent, compassionate script with a searing message and no easy… Read More »

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