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GRANDMA AND HER GHOSTS

By | May 1999

This is a colorful, funny, and enchanting film about a young boy named Dou-Dou, and his unusual experiences while a guest of his Grandmother…

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GRANDMA AND HER GHOSTS

This is a colorful, funny, and enchanting film about a young boy named Dou-Dou, and his unusual experiences while a guest of his Grandmother, a woman who...

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MEGACITIES

This partially staged documentary is a powerful glimpse into lives of extreme desperation lived on the fringes of four major cities; Bombay, New York,...

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ON THE ROPES

This film tells its story simply and well. Three youths from New York's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood attempt to use boxing as a way to get out of the...

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THIS IS MY FATHER

This is a beautifully told tale about a man's search to learn about the life of the father he never knew. James Caan gives a solid performance as an...

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A TRUE MOB STORY

This is an extremely conventional Hong Kong gangster film. While competently made, it adds nothing to the wide spectrum of much more creative and...

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WELCOME BACK, MR. MCDONALD

This is a delightfully funny film, and Woody Allen-esque in the tradition of "Bullets Over Broadway." When a young woman wins a radio drama scriptwriting...

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THE WINSLOW BOY

I was at times underwhelmed by David Mamet's latest effort as both writer and director. Adapted from the play by Terence Rattigan, the film is a slow...

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WOMAN OF THE PORT

Another slow-moving, barely edited film by Arturo Ripstein, this film creeps along at a snail's pace and expects us to remain interested. Ripstein should...

WHY STAR WARS IS BETTER THAN TITANIC

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TOP 10 WAYS CHRISTIANITY IS BETTER THAN STAR WARS

10. None of the 12 disciples as useless at Jar Jar Binks. 9. When the final reckoning comes, it won't be with a disappointing "Super Death Star" and "Super...

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