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'Bad Company' Isn't Good for Rock
NEWSDAYLate in "Bad Company," maybe too late to make much of a difference, Chris Rock is finally permitted to rear back, let fly and take control of the screen. This long-awaited electricity comes just after John Slattery, as a smug, cold-fish CIA official,...Tags: Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chess Playing, Game Playing, PG-13 Rated Movies
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'The Recruit'
Times Staff WriterFor the first of its nearly two hours, "The Recruit" is just the sort of diverting, slick nonsense you expect and want when handsome devils like Al Pacino and Colin Farrell play CIA spooks. Directed by Roger Donaldson with loads of off-kilter camera...Tags: Entertainment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bridget Moynahan, Tony Scott, Politics
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'American Outlaws' Is Robust Retelling of Familiar Legend
TIMES STAFF WRITER"American Outlaws" begins in the thick of a Civil War skirmish, as a large contingent of Union soldiers opens fire on a group of young men, who, in an astonishing display of bravura and daring, trounce their adversaries like David defeating Goliath. This...Tags: Les Mayfield, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Timothy Dalton, Scott Caan
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An Unflagging, Flag-Waving Flyboy
TIMES FILM CRITICIt may look like a little like him, but that's definitely not Tom Cruise on the poster for "Behind Enemy Lines." The confusion, though, is understandable, given a film that might as well be called "Top Gun Goes to Bosnia." Hotshot flyboys rule one more...Tags: Tom Cruise, Entertainment, Joaquim de Almeida, David Keith, Television
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Movie review: 'A Love Song for Bobby Long'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER3 stars (out of 4) When we first see Bobby Long (John Travolta), we don't see his face but rather his blackened big toe, wrapped in a smiley-face Band-Aid. "A Love Song for Bobby Long" is one of those indie showcases that allows actors to make...Tags: Entertainment, Social Sciences, John Steinbeck, Family, Ghosts (supernatural entities)
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A Winter Wonderland At The Movies
Courant Film CriticWith kindly and wicked monsters already on hand, and wizards young and old in the wings, fantasy rules in a holiday season shadowed by persistent mourning and pervasive fears. What better time for flying brooms and an all-powerful ring? The end-of-year...Tags: Pixar Animation, Surgery, Murder, Julie Bowen, Kurt Russell
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'A Love Song for Bobby Long'
Times Staff WriterIn "A Love Song for Bobby Long," Scarlett Johansson plays Purslane Hominy Will, a high school dropout who returns to New Orleans after her musician mother's death to find a pair of highly literate alcoholics living in the house she thought she'd...Tags: Entertainment, Romanticism (genre), Literature, Crossroads, Social Sciences
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