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Elizabeth
FOR THE TIMESFriday November 6, 1998 Period movies inevitably reflect more about the period in which they're made than the period of their subject, and rarely has that been more evident--or more distracting--than it is with Indian director Shekhar Kapur's...Tags: Christianity, France, Fanny Ardant, Gramercy, Francis Ford Coppola
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'Irréversible'
Times Staff WriterAs if the French haven't taken enough of a hit lately, here comes Gaspar Noé. In recent weeks, the Nietzsche-spouting, overage enfant terrible of new French cinema has been making the publicity rounds sneering about Hollywood and gleefully recounting...Tags: Sam Peckinpah, Penis, Crimes, Sex Crimes, Rape
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'The Reckoning'
![In the medieval thriller "The Reckoning," the young English actor Paul Bettany plays a priest on the lam. Caught with his vestments around his ankles, Bettany's Nicholas has fled his old parish life for the secular road, the law in hot pursuit. Not long afterward, he stumbles on an acting troupe that grudgingly welcomes him into their company. When the actors in turn stumble onto a mystery — a boy lies dead and a woman stands accused — what began as an offbeat character study rapidly turns into an episode of "Law and Order: The Dark Ages."](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2004-03/11681827.jpg "In the medieval thriller "The Reckoning,\" the young English actor Paul Bettany plays a priest on the lam. Caught with his vestments around his ankles, Bettany's Nicholas has fled his old parish life for the secular road, the law in hot pursuit. Not long afterward, he stumbles on an acting troupe that grudgingly welcomes him into their company. When the actors in turn stumble onto a mystery — a boy lies dead and a woman stands accused — what began as an offbeat character study rapidly turns into an episode of \"Law and Order: The Dark Ages.\"")
Times Staff WriterIn the medieval thriller "The Reckoning," the young English actor Paul Bettany plays a priest on the lam. Caught with his vestments around his ankles, Bettany's Nicholas has fled his old parish life for the secular road, the law in hot pursuit. Not long...Tags: Celebrities, Russell Crowe, Willem Dafoe, Gina McKee, Values
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'Read My Lips'
Times Staff Writer"Read My Lips" is a battle of wills and desires set in a thriller context, a violent meditation on the unlikely persistence of love, an investigation of a difficult and compelling relationship between two abused individuals seeking revenge for the...Tags: Academy Awards, Cinema Industry, Audrey Tautou, Celebrities, France
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Movie review: 'Ocean's Twelve'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC2˝ stars (out of 4) "Ocean's Twelve" isn't necessarily one up on "Ocean's Eleven"--Steven Soderbergh's glossy, amiable all-star 2001 remake of the Frank Sinatra heist thriller--but it doesn't really have to be. Sometimes a movie works simply because...Tags: Don Cheadle, John Woo, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Julia Roberts
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'Ocean's Twelve'
![Despite what the ads for "Ocean's Twelve" try to tell you, twelve is not the new eleven. It's not even the old eleven. It's more like a zero.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2004-12/15404326.jpg "Despite what the ads for "Ocean's Twelve\" try to tell you, twelve is not the new eleven. It's not even the old eleven. It's more like a zero.")
Times Staff WriterDespite what the ads for "Ocean's Twelve" try to tell you, twelve is not the new eleven. It's not even the old eleven. It's more like a zero. This attempt by director Steven Soderbergh and an all-star cast to duplicate the deserved success of their suave...Tags: Don Cheadle, Julia Roberts, Crimes, Celebrities, George Clooney
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Drama in 2003
Against the Ropes Boxing manager Jackie Kallen is the real-life inspiration for this fictional story of a fighter (Omar Epps) and his handler (Meg Ryan). With Tony Shalhoub, Tim Daly, Kerry Washington. Directed by Charles S. Dutton. Paramount, March...Tags: Anne Reid, Jason Biggs, Stellan Skarsgard, Zooey Deschanel, Frances McDormand
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Hate' ('La Haine)
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday March 8, 1996 As the opening credits roll for Mathieu Kassovitz's raw, vital and captivating "Hate," we're shown clearly authentic footage of a riot in one of Paris' dreary suburban housing projects. We're told that it's been sparked by the...Tags: Comedy (genre), Health, France, Gramercy, Hospitals and Clinics
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