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JOHN SINGER SARGENT: OUTSIDE THE FRAME

By | March 2001

“John Singer Sargent: Outside the Frame” is a mild yet beautifully produced documentary which seeks to rehabilitate the artist’s reputation…

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JOHN SINGER SARGENT: OUTSIDE THE FRAME

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) occupies a curious place in the history of American art. Actually, his inclusion in any discussion of American art should...

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A FIGHT TO THE FINISH: STORIES OF POLIO

The threat of polio has been absent from American society for so long that any mention of the disease today is generally in a historic context. The...

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WIRED ANGEL

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but in cinema (both indie and Hollywood) it is the least interesting form of filmmaking. After a while, it...

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BIG MONEY HUSTLAS

Wow. Who would've thunk it? Somebody financed a feature film starring those insufferable whiggers in whiteface, The Insane Clown Posse. Incredible. Just...

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ROCK OPERA

Since rock'n'roll first appeared on the scene--kicking and screaming--around 1956 or so, there have been a long string of movies that have tried to capture...

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CHERRY FALLS

It seems like there are more teen horror flicks out there than you can shake a bloodied power drill at. So, obviously, somebody out there wants to see...

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PAVAROTTI OF THE PLAINS: DON WALSER'S STORY

Don Walser is a country music legend who, paradoxically, was virtually unknown up until a few years ago. A veteran of Texas western swing bands of the...

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THE DISH

Did you ever have an aunt and uncle who never seemed to get out of the house, and while trapped together in a confined space they kept getting more...

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ENEMY AT THE GATES

With its epic backdrop, story of larger-than-life courage under fire, shamelessly "Schindler's List"-ripping score (by Oscar winner James Horner), and...

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EXIT WOUNDS

Legendary action flick producer Joel Silver has had his ups and downs but has been riding high lately from The Matrix and Romeo Must Die. Somewhere along...

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