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Playing God
FOR THE TIMESFriday October 17, 1997 Normally, when the star of a hit TV series is tested with the lead role in a major studio movie, film critics raise their noses and wonder, "Can he make the leap?" In the case of "X-Files" double-Emmy nominee David Duchovny,...Tags: Drama (genre), Jason Patric, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, White House
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French Exit
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESFriday May 15, 1998 "French Exit" is a sad case, a bland and predictable film that clearly meant a lot to the people who made it. In fact, director Daphna Kastner and her co-writer, Michael A. Lerner, based "French Exit" upon their own experiences...Tags: Jonathan Silverman, Cinema Industry, Cheese Corn, Death, Romance (genre)
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Hollywood looks for new heroes while avoiding painful images
Tribune movie reporterThe White House being destroyed by an alien spaceship was the so-called "money shot" of "Independence Day," the image largely credited with launching the 1995 movie into the box-office stratosphere. Now that we've been exposed to day after day and camera...Tags: Michael Douglas, Action (genre), Gaming, Disasters and Accidents, George Clooney
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The X-Files
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday June 19, 1998 Who hasn't walked into a movie late and tried desperately to catch up with the plot, to make sense of what's on the screen? For those not washed in the blood, that's what it's like to watch "The X-Files" movie. Except instead of...Tags: Cinema Industry, Texas, David Duchovny, Entertainment, Television
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Get Bruce!
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday September 17, 1999 It's too bad the title "Unzipped" is already spoken for: The fit would be perfect for the genial profile of writer Bruce Vilanch called "Get Bruce!" That 1995 film, a portrait of designer Isaac Mizrahi, has a lot in...Tags: Miramax Films, Nathan Lane, Comedy (genre), Rosie O'Donnell, Entertainment
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Return to Me
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 7, 2000 "Return to Me" is the kind of big romantic movie Hollywood used to make with such seeming ease. This means you actually can care about the lovers, there's a fine sense of balance between humor and pathos in their story, and...Tags: Restaurants, Joely Richardson, Cinema Industry, David Alan Grier, Death
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'Final Destination'
Times Staff Writer"Final Destination" opens like a segment on the nightly news. Forty high school seniors from an affluent Manhattan suburb, accompanied by four teachers, take off from JFK for a 10-day Paris field trip. Their jetliner barely leaves the ground before it...Tags: Cinema Industry, Kristen Cloke, Death, Manhattan (New York City), Devon Sawa
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Movie review: 'Elektra'
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC1 star (out of 4) "Elektra," with Jennifer Garner back as the fiery martial arts queen from "Daredevil," is a spectacular comic book heroine movie that quickly turns into a spectacular dud. Marvel Studios, movie arm of the ubiquitous Marvel franchise,...Tags: Action (genre), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Kirsten Prout, Marketing, Death
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TV: Fall Of The Familiar
Courant TV CriticHospitals, morgues, courtrooms and nostalgia - that's where you'll again find most of the action in the new television season. • • • Cops and hospitals. Hospitals and cops. It's a topical cul-de-sac on TV, where the highest-rated shows in recent...Tags: Literature, Gilmore Girls (tv program), 60 Minutes (tv program), The Sopranos (tv program), Everybody Loves Raymond (tv program)
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Studios postpone, rethink release of `body-count' films
Tribune staff reportersTuesday's all-too-real events that produced images and story lines hauntingly similar to movies like "Independence Day" and "Die Hard 2" are reverberating throughout the entertainment industry. From Warner Bros. scrapping the Oct. 5 release of Arnold...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Explosions, Primetime Emmy Awards, Emergency Incidents, ABC (tv network)
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In farewell video, UFO cult members welcomed death
Sun ReporterAs medical examiners continued autopsies on the bodies of 39 "Heaven's Gate" cult members who committed suicide in this wealthy San Diego suburb, new details emerged about how they died -- and lived. About a half-dozen male cult members had been...Tags: Gaming, San Diego County (California), Cults and Sects, Death, Crimes
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Cult leaves trail of whys
Sun ReporterThe demise of the Heaven's Gate cult was stranger and more convoluted than any episode of "The X-Files" show they loved to watch on television. A group of lost souls, led by a charismatic former music teacher who went by the name Do, committed suicide in...Tags: Gaming, Radio Industry, Cults and Sects, Death, Suicide
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