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AN EVERLASTING PIECE

By | December 2000

Actor Barry McEvoy earns points for finding an unusual way of addressing the issue of the Northern Ireland Catholic/Protestant conflict in his script for “An Everlasting Piece”…

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AN EVERLASTING PIECE

If for nothing else, young actor Barry McEvoy certainly earns points for finding a new and unusual way of addressing the oft-explored issue of the Northern...

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VATEL

Sometimes films released just in the nick of time for awards consideration leave you wondering exactly what kind of honors the studio is trying to win (or,...

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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO PHILIP K. DICK

If you think hardcore fans of science fiction tend to be an odd bunch, what does that say about the creators of the genre? In the case of cult favorite...

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ALL THE PRETTY HORSES

Of all the disappointing holiday movie releases, and there are more than a few, "All the Pretty Horses" looks to be one of the most significant. The movie...

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ROAD TO MOROCCO

I have to admit that I pretty much have always felt that either Bing Crosby or Pat Boone was the whitest guy in the history of the world. To Bing's credit...

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BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID

"Who are those guys?" William Goldman's elegiac script does a pretty good job of convincing us that Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman) and the Sundance Kid...

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THE STING

Newman and Redford play two more guys who absolutely, under no circumstances would ever consider getting a real job. Has anyone ever played as many likable...

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THE BLUES BROTHERS

Jake: Well you see me and the Lord have an understanding. ^ Elwood: We're on a mission from God. I am never not amused by the Blues Brothers. Some real...

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ALL THE PRETTY HORSES

You know, the movies have taught me many lessons. Among them are these three things: ^ 1) When a woman fails to love you back, if you stalk her long enough...

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HELP!

"Help!" is one of those movies that can go either way on you. If, after about twenty or so minutes, you aren't impressed with its almost divine silliness,...

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