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Brown's Requiem
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 25, 2000 When Jason Freeland was a USC film student, he heard James Ellroy on National Public Radio speaking about his hard-boiled L.A. novels and how Hollywood didn't understand his work. Freeland was intrigued, started reading...Tags: Golf, Harold Gould, Curtis Hanson, Movies, Entertainment
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The Ninth Gate
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 10, 2000 Better than Harrison Ford, John Travolta or even Leonardo DiCaprio, getting the devil involved in your picture is a sure way of getting it made. Not necessarily as a producer or financial backer (though that probably wouldn't...Tags: Emmanuelle Chriqui, Harold Gould, Katie Holmes, Perrine, Robert Carlyle
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Pups
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 31, 2000 Two days before the Columbine, Colo., massacre last year, "Pups" screened at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival to wide acclaim, but the high school shooting spree derailed the film's distribution a full year. The...Tags: Chris Klein, Juvenile Delinquency, Jennifer Connelly, Roshan Seth, Leelee Sobieski
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Beautiful People
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 3, 2000 Bosnian-born filmmaker Jasmin Dizdar sets the tone for his bravura allegory "Beautiful People" right at the start, as two men, one a shaggy Croat (Faruk Pruti), the other a swarthy Serb (Dado Jehan), recognize each other on a...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, BBC, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Harold Gould, Katie Holmes
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Luminarias
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 5, 2000 "Luminarias" takes us into a world all too rarely seen on the big screen: that of upwardly mobile Los Angeles Latinas. Instead of barrio poverty, gangs and drugs, we're introduced to four women, longtime friends, whose...Tags: Cheech Marin, Carroll O'Connor, Roshan Seth, Stephen Baldwin, Ashley Judd
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Center Stage
FOR THE TIMESFriday May 12, 2000 From "The Red Shoes" to "The Turning Point," dramatic films about the ballet world have begged the question: How is it that such a serious and disciplined performing art attracts such silly and chaotic people? The callow...Tags: Carroll O'Connor, Roshan Seth, Marcus Aurelius, Stephen Baldwin, Dance
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L'Ennui (Boredom)
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday October 15, 1999 Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...Tags: Mary McCormack, Kevin Bacon, Ben Affleck, John Witherspoon, Meryl Streep
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'Condo Painting' Presents an Intriguing Look at Artist
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 17, 2000 John McNaughton's documentary "Condo Painting" sounds like a put-on, and in a way it is, even though that title refers not to an apartment house getting a face lift but to a witty study of artist George Condo at work. A boyish-...Tags: Emmanuelle Chriqui, Connie Nielsen, Perrine, Parker Posey, Robert Downey Jr.
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Where the Money Is
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 14, 2000 "Where the Money Is" takes its title from a famous reply legendary thief Willie Sutton gave when he was asked why he robbed banks. However, crooks would be ill-advised to stick up the box offices at theaters where this tepid...Tags: Minnie Driver, Carroll O'Connor, Roshan Seth, Jennifer Connelly, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
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Soft Fruit
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 7, 2000 "Soft Fruit" asks us to spend 101 minutes with people most of us wouldtake pains to avoid in real life. The difference between this film, a first feature for writer-director Christina Andreef, and works by her executive...Tags: Leslie Bibb, Jane Campion, Drugs and Medicines, Emmanuelle Seigner, Roshan Seth
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The Big Kahuna
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 28, 2000 For Kevin Spacey, "The Big Kahuna" is far from an ideal commercial follow-up to "American Beauty" in reaffirming his new star status. It's a small picture, its stage roots all too evident, and the role Spacey plays is...Tags: Minnie Driver, Carroll O'Connor, Illinois, Jennifer Connelly, Roshan Seth
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The Other Conquest
TIMES STAFF WRITERWednesday April 19, 2000 Salvador Carrasco's "The Other Conquest," or "La Otra Conquista," is a boldly imaginative and enthralling evocation of the bloody aftermath of the 1521 Spanish conquest of Mexico that has become the highest-grossing drama...Tags: Minnie Driver, Carroll O'Connor, Jennifer Connelly, Roshan Seth, Viggo Mortensen
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