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MERCY STREETS

By | November 2000

The not-ready-for-the-big-screen indications come early, when we see that the top-billed star is none other than straight-to-tape stalwart Eric Roberts…

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MERCY STREETS

"Mercy Streets" is the latest feature film project from squeaky clean, family-friendly Providence Entertainment, the makers of last year's abysmal...

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THE LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER

At long last, the American masses will get a glimpse of what Jackie Chan can really do with the long-overdue wide release of his classic 1994 Hong Kong...

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TIGERLAND

Long considered synonymous with empty Hollywood razzle-dazzle, director Joel Schumacher seems increasingly determined to prove his artistic worth. After...

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BOOTMEN

Not all the talk surrounding Lars von Trier's "Dancer in the Dark" revolves around the film's love-it-or-hate-it qualities (though most of it is). With...

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THE FANTASTICKS

It is tempting to call "The Fantasticks," Michæl Ritchie's long-on-the-shelf (it was completed in 1995) film of the long-running off-Broadway musical...

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STATE AND MAIN

David Mamet's filmmaking comedy may not be entirely original, but it's so shamelessly entertaining that it wins you over anyway. It's that old chestnut...

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THE TREATMENT (GUA SHA)

A Chinese film shot completely on location in St. Louis, this is an off-beat hybrid that never quite works, even though it has a worthy and intriguing...

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THE SHOOTING

When most film buffs think of the great revisionist Westerns of the 1960's and 1970's, the director's that always first come to mind are Sergio Leone and...

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CHINA 9, LIBERTY 37

1978 may seem a little late for a "Spaghetti Western", but as the final Western feature made by either Warren Oates or director Monte Hellman, it's...

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A TIME FOR DANCING (DVD)

This is a coming of age tale of two friends, Sam & Jules, who have been best friends since donning their first pink tutus in dance class, at the age of...

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