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HAPPY, TEXAS

By | October 1999

“Happy, Texas” somehow combines the sweetness of a family comedy with the raucous screwball antics of a Savage Steve Holland film…

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HAPPY, TEXAS

Two hapless convicts make a break for it. In the course of their desperate getaway, Harry (Jeremy Northam) and Wayne Wayne Wayne, Jr. (Steve Zahn) steal a...

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MY LIFE SO FAR

As seen through the eyes of Fraser (Robert Norman), the ten-year old Scottish lad to whose life the title refers, Edward Pettigrew (Colin Firth) is one of...

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BEST LAID PLANS

For a film with a smug, to the point title, this little psychological thriller doesn't have the best laid plot. Not that the exercise is all for naught,...

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THREE KINGS

George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cube are soldiers fighting the Gulf War way back in 1991. (It's funny that the early 90s is now a period.) They...

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PLUNKETT AND MACLEANE

"Plunkett & Macleane" follows the exploits of two bandits who steal from English aristocrats in the 18th century. While the film attempts to act like a...

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MATING HABITS OF THE EARTHBOUND HUMAN

Imagine you're an alien zipping along in your flying saucer with a little spare time on your... hands... or, whatever. You're kicking back with the...

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RANDOM HEARTS

MY GOD! What happened to Sydney Pollack? He used to direct good movies, but since the mediocre "Havana" in 1990, it's been one painful slide into a pile...

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MYSTERY, ALASKA

Is it just me, or do David E. Kelley's feature scripts feel like discarded ideas for television pilots? The Emmy-anointed "King of TV" gives us another...

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Proving once again that the end of September rivals only January and February as one of the worst times of the year for movies, "Double Jeopardy" is here. ...

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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

George Romero's "Night of the Living Dead" is one of my all time favorite films. Like a lot of movie fans, I saw it on a late night horror show and it was...

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