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The director Steve McQueen has found a way to constantly include the element of surprise in his work, both as an artist and as a filmmaker.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
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Filmmaker
Mcqueen
Surprise
Director
Constantly
Element
Include
Steve
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Berry was a transitional and, to my mind, revolutionary black figure who had to find a place for the rage that the crucible of racism created.
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Crucible
Racism
Revolutionary
Berry
Transitional
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I've been cheered by the reaction to what I've done with Film Independent at LACMA and the organizational support I've received in pursuing it.
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Organizational
Pursuing
Reaction
Received
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It's more dangerous to be a friend or relative of Jackie Chan in the star's movies than it is to play the third yeoman on a 'Star Trek' episode.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Jackie
Relative
Episode
Jackie Chan
Star Trek
Trek
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'Black Hawk Down' wants to be about something, and in the midst of the meticulously staged gunfire, the picture seems to choose futility arbitrarily.
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Futility
Midst
Hawk
Staged
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The Ebert thing just didn't work out. We just couldn't, like, come to an agreement. And 'Movieline', they obviously didn't want me, because they fired me.
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Agreement
Work Me Want
Work Me Because
Fired
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Scene by scene, you can't help being impressed by 'Mean Girls;' it's like a group of sketches linked by a theme, with some playing much better than others.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Impressed
Linked
Sketches
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With his compulsively slamming lyrics and king-of-the-world delivery, DMX intuitively echoes the existentialism of the projects of the novelist Donald Goines.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Delivery
Echoes
Donald
Intuitively
Slamming
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If you start off as a fearsome figure in pop culture, it's almost axiomatic that at some point, years under the lights softens you into a cuddly family figure.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Pop Culture
Cuddly
Lights
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We do want to be diverted and be interested and be provoked by popular culture - by art, if we're lucky. And it's amazing how often people have lost sight of this.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Popular Culture
Provoked
Sight
Diverted
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In the early '60s, it was still a fairly subversive thing, though, to say that you should take a painting, cut it, set it on fire, step on it, hammer nails into it.
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Nails
Subversive
Fairly
Hammer
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In 'The Adjustment Bureau,' Damon shows movie-star concentration as David Norris, a politician whose world ambitions hit a pothole when his angry streak becomes public.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Adjustment
Ambition
Angry
Concentration
David
Bureau
Streak
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Stewart's interest in serious acting gives her something in common with Theron - and, like Theron, some of her most provocative work has come through working with women.
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Provocative
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It's an oddity that will be avoided by millions of people, this new 'Pinocchio.' Osama bin Laden could attend a showing in Times Square and be confident of remaining hidden.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Avoided
Millions
People Will New
Attend
Confident
Bin
Times
People New Will
Hidden
Millions Of People
Oddity
Pinocchio
Remaining
Showing
Square
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Though finally overwhelmed by a preening lassitude, 'Hotel' is never less than fascinating, breaking into multiscreen scenarios like Mr. Figgis's 2000 experiment, 'Timecode.'
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Fascinating
Hotel
Overwhelmed
Scenarios
Breaking
Mr
Experiment
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Often, when Jim Carrey plays it straight, all of the vitality is drained from his face; he looks like a root-canal patient trying out a pleasant expression for his oral surgeon.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Drained
Patient
Pleasant
Vitality
Jim
Jim Carrey
Oral
Surgeon
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One of the best things Gwyneth Paltrow has done in years was her mesmerized, good-sport cameo in a 'Pootie' sketch, when she was melted over him like butter on an English muffin.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Mesmerized
Butter
Cameo
Gwyneth
Gwyneth Paltrow
Melted
Muffin
Sketch
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It's true that as Mr. Chan makes more American movies - and gets older - we will never again see the kind of fistfight choreography that the star would devote four months to shoot.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Choreography
American Movies
Mr
Devote
Shoot
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The title 'Spirited Away' could refer to what Disney has done on a corporate level to the revered Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki's epic and marvelous new anime fantasy.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Animation
Corporate
Epic
Marvelous
Spirited
Disney
Japanese
Refer
Revered
Title
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When a director shifts gears as often as does Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, the man behind the emotionally rich debut film 'Amores Perros,' you may wonder if he knows what he wants.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Debut
Gears
Emotionally
Shifts
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The Comedy of Emasculation that Judd Apatow and his disciples have made into a separate economy was invented by the Farrelly brothers, 'Kingpin' being the strongest version of that.
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Version
Disciples
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In period films, it always helps to have someone built to carry a sword, and Channing Tatum clearly hasn't missed a workout for the past two years, so he fits the bill in that regard.
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Regard
Fits
Missed
Sword
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There's a great deal of echoing going on in 'Old School.' Mr. Piven, who played the upstart outsider in the 1994 campus comedy 'PCU,' has crossed over into playing the stiff martinet.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Campus
Mr
Stiff
Crossed
Great Deal
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Adapted from the novel by L. Ron Hubbard, who cranked out sci-fi pulp by the cubic ton, 'Battlefield Earth' has the musty feel of the days when the genre's highlight was Flash Gordon.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Adapted
Flash
Genre
Pulp
Sci Fi
Battlefield
Gordon
Highlight
Ron
Ton
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'Plan Nine From Outer Space' for a new generation, 'Battlefield Earth' is set in the year 3000, after the beings from the planet Psychlo have conquered our planet in only nine minutes.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Space
Earth
Minutes
New Generation
Nine
Our Planet
Battlefield
Beings
Conquered
Set
Generation
Outer
Plan
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In 'Requiem for a Dream,' the director Darren Aronofsky's adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr.'s lower-depths novel, Jared Leto has lost so much weight, he looks like another person altogether.
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Adaptation
Requiem
Altogether
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Some people bring their work home with them. You might suppose that Sid Mashburn is one of those guys - the man was born with a name so brand-ready he basically had to become an entrepreneur.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Work Home Man
Suppose
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'Old School' is so breezy it could be a late-night talk show, especially when Craig Kilborn, of 'The Late Late Show,' sidles into camera range as a particularly loathsome competitor to Mitch.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Old School
Late Night
Range
Craig
Late-Night Talk
Late-Night Talk Show
Loathsome
Talk Show
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One of the funniest things about Mr. Kaufman is that all of his filmed scripts - 'Being John Malkovich,' 'Human Nature,' 'Adaptation' and now 'Sunshine' - sound like titles from REM's 'Reckoning.'
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Adaptation
Human Nature
Reckoning
Scripts
Sunshine
Titles
Mr
Funniest
John
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If a movie requires the lead actor to spend a good chunk of his onscreen time talking to himself, and Popeye is unavailable because of contractual disputes, it's hard to do better than Johnny Depp.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Disputes
Popeye
Time Good Better
Chunk
Depp
Johnny
Johnny Depp
Onscreen
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When an actor commits himself to a role as fully as Russell Crowe does in the grandiose and silly 'Gladiator,' you may ask yourself why and at the same time thank him for his absorption in the part.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Grandiose
Silly
Absorb
Gladiator
Russell
Russell Crowe
Thank
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Natalie Portman's approach to acting demands that she wears her heart on her sleeve so explicitly, the heart becomes the whole garment - a crimson chemise with streaks of blue veins running across it.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Blue
Crimson
Veins
Explicitly
Garment
Natalie
Sleeve
Wears
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Justin Lin, the writer and director of the teenage-wasteland drama 'Better Luck Tomorrow,' a shrewdly tense piece of storytelling, recognizes that sometimes it's good for a filmmaker to stir up trouble.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Justin
Luck
Tense
Tomorrow
Good Tomorrow Better
Stir
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If Mr. Chan ever makes another movie like 'The Tuxedo,' it's American audiences that will see him in court. With 'Shanghai Knights,' he has come through with one of his best. This time, it's personable.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Court
Shanghai
American Audiences
Audiences
Mr
Best Time Will
Tuxedo
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Music is a big part of the director's life; Ms. Coppola's previous feature, a screen adaptation of 'The Virgin Suicides,' was informed more substantially by the score by the group Air than by the narrative.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Adaptation
Narrative
Score
Big Part
Coppola
Feature
Informed
Ms
Previous
Substantially
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A little of the sketch character Pootie Tang went a long way on HBO's now late, probably soon to be lamented 'Chris Rock Show.' So it's surprising how much fun the character's film debut, 'Pootie Tang,' is.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Character
Debut
Film
Fun
Hbo
Late
Long Way
Surprising
Chris
Chris Rock
How Much
Rock
Sketch
Soon
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No actor has made a career of exerting determination to the extent that Matt Damon has. In the 'Bourne' movies, he burned himself down to a central nervous system - his focus fried away unnecessary calories.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Bourne
Burned
Calories
Determination
Nervous
Nervous System
Unnecessary
Central
Exerting
Extent
Fried
Matt
Matt Damon
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In 'Training Day,' Mr. Washington's dry-ice grandeur - the predator's reflexes contrasting with a pensive mouth - deserves regard, and his powerhouse virtuosity will almost guarantee him an Oscar nomination.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Grandeur
Predator
Reflexes
Regard
Day Will Training
Mr
Contrasting
Guarantee
Mouth
Nomination
Powerhouse
Training Day
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Like his countryman, Kiefer Sutherland, Seth Rogen has a voice that's 10 years older than he is - a combination of world-weariness and exuberance, an instrument that he's mastered for specific comic shadings.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Combination
Exuberance
Instrument
Mastered
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The world may not be ready yet for the film equivalent of books on tape, but this peculiar phenomenon has arrived in the form of the film adaptation of J. K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.'
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Adaptation
Harry Potter
Peculiar
Phenomenon
Tape
Equivalent
Harry
Potter
Rowling
Stone
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The film's star, Eminem, doesn't appear to have a great deal of range, but he can play himself. Even though the protagonist is named Jimmy Smith, the thoughtful '8 Mile' is a raw version of the rapper's own story.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Jimmy
Range
Thoughtful
Appear
Version
Named
Eminem
Great Deal
Mile
Protagonist
Raw
Smith
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Whom do you feel sorrier for: the cast of 'Boat Trip' or their children? Remember, kids can be very cruel - and this latest 'get Cuba Gooding Jr. career counseling fast' project is a misfire from beginning to end.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Boat
Counseling
Cuba
Beginning
Cast
Cruel
Fast
Project
Latest
Trip
Whom
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'8 Mile' could do without an unnecessary class swipe. In a final throwdown, Rabbit clowns a competitor by revealing that the guy went to suburban Detroit Cranbrook, one of the finest private schools in the country.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Class
Detroit
Finest
Revealing
Unnecessary
Clowns
Mile
Private
Private Schools
Rabbit
Schools
Suburban
Swipe
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I saw Berry in concert a couple of times in the late '70s - and like almost every North American male of a certain age, I went because a friend was hired by Berry that very day to be part of the legend's backup band.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Backup
Male
Berry
Certain Age
Concert
Legend
North American
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His work isn't all glower. Even though he hasn't smiled in a movie since the underrated 'Proof' in the early 1990s, Mr. Crowe is given to a hurt swallow when he's uncomfortable and to a look of suffering in his eyes.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Proof
Uncomfortable
Underrated
Mr
Early 1990S
Smiled
Swallow
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'Man is an endangered species,' announces one of the titles at the beginning of the sci-fi lump 'Battlefield Earth.' And after about 20 minutes of this amateurish picture, extinction doesn't seem like such a bad idea.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Endangered Species
Extinction
Minutes
Sci Fi
Species
Titles
Picture
Bad Idea
Battlefield
Endangered
Lump
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The action comedy 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl' raises one of the most overlooked and important cinematic questions of our time: Can a movie maintain the dramatic integrity of a theme park ride?
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Caribbean
Cinematic
Curse
Dramatic
Our Time
Raises
Maintain
Park
Pearl
Pirates
Ride
Theme Park
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The idea of Seth Rogen as the Green Hornet so inflaming the fanboy community is amusing, since that group's 20/50 vision also had it tsking its disapproval about Michael Keaton as Batman and Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Amusing
Disapproval
Green
Iron
Iron Man
Vision
Batman
Michael
Robert
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The battle scenes in 'Gladiator' don't have the exultant lift of Hong Kong period-action pictures like the 'Once Upon a Time in China' series, where the fights have the eye-popping panache of dance sequences from a musical.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Battle
Hong Kong
Fights
Gladiator
Lift
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Before he became 'a working actor,' as he now proudly calls himself, Jamie Dornan initially caught the public's attention as a model - you may remember him from those greasy underwear ads with Eva Mendes, among many others.
Elvis Mitchell / Film Critic
Ads
Caught
Jamie
Underwear
Calls
Eva
Initially
Proudly
Working Actor
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