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It’s payback time

by Niels Strandskov
Published June 23, 2004

Mario Van Peebles offers an inside look at the film that started blaxploitation

Dreams of whiteness

by Niels Strandskov
Published June 7, 2004

"The Day After Tomorrow" plays well in New York, despite dubious politics.

Trimming the fat

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published June 1, 2004

Stickin' it to the fast-food man

War, what is it good for?

by Niels Strandskov
Published May 24, 2004

Judging by their pottery, the ancient Greeks were interested in three things: breasts, buggery and badasses. Sadly, "Troy," directed by Wolfgang Petersen, presents evidence of only one of these three obsessions. "Troy"...

Global Blues

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published May 24, 2004

Guy Maddin smirks at the sorrow in every song.

How the other half gazes

by Tom Horgen
Published April 29, 2004

The Walker screens films by women directors.

Rock ’em, sock ’em soccer

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published April 22, 2004

"Shaolin Soccer' parodies kung-fu movies with love.

Battle for the past

by Greg Corradini
Published April 15, 2004

A hackneyed retelling of the Alamo myth fails to entertain or inform.

Stupid is as stupid does

Published April 15, 2004

"The Whole Ten Yards" relies on cheap humor to defraud the audience.

Old scratch

by Tom Horgen
Published April 15, 2004

Ron Perlman goes on a cross-dimensional caper in "Hellboy."

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