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The Longest Yard

Sandler and Rock keep the ball in play for this old prison football gem, although they fail to score any new points.

"...Captain Knauer (the underused Fichtner). Once the ramp-up to game day begins, however, the film asks you to buy..."

May 27, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

No medals will be awarded for this Sandra Bullock follow-up, although the actress proves herself an ever-game comic actress.

"...movie’s comic soul belongs to Bullock, who seems perfectly game for anything but is hampered by a weak script...."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A reader's letter got me to thinking ...

"...some adequately cynical, educated guesses. First, it's the ratings game. Forget for a hot minute that the Nielson System..."

March 25, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

The fitful story of how one black woman gets her groove back

"...black woman, Helen McCarter (Elise), jumps back in the game and gets her groove back. The characters’ journeys are..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2005

Spike & Mike has always been a hit-or-miss program, and this year is no different, with a few genuinely brilliant pieces surrounded by examples of puerile fun and juvenile humor.

"...from the animator’s great "Plymptoons" days. Toby Grauberger’s video game parody "Baby Hunter" feels less like a comic idea..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scorsese's best film in years is a work of bravura, classic Hollywood filmmaking.

"...but DiCaprio is clearly at the top of his game here. He's best, not surprisingly, in the film's first..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The venerable filmmaker James L. Brooks stumbles badly with his new dramedy starring Adam Sandler and Téa Leoni.

"...each of whom stops making sense early in the game. If Brooks had any insight into the strained relationship..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Surviving Christmas

Money can buy happiness goes the moral of this cynical yet mildly amusing comedy starring Ben Affleck and James Gandolfini.

"...as his relatives for a quarter-million dollars. Fortunately, a game and competent cast was assembled to surround leading man..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Five Obstructions

This sublime documentary, which recounts a bizarre battle of creative wits between Danish film director Jørgen Leth and the notorious Lars von Trier, also features a segment animated by Waking Life's technical wizard Bob Sabiston.

"...directorial obstacles for each remake. This is a friendly game of cat and mouse between the imperturbable elder statesman..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Visually stunning sequel to the cult 1995 anime.

"...the characters onscreen. Think of it as a 100-minute game of Go, with the pieces informed by sundry existential..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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