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Film

Yoshino’s Barber Shop

by Tom Horgen
Published April 1, 2004

UDir. Ogigami Naoko topia has its costs. And they're often not too pleasant. In "Yoshino's Barber Shop," a small Japanese town maintains its apparently idyllic routine by abiding strictly to tradition....

Dying at Grace

Published April 1, 2004

BDir. Allan King ody bags and toe tags. Catheters and bowel movements. Allan King's ghostly camera work in "Dying at Grace" centers on the disturbing minutiae of death. Filmed at the Salvation Army's Toronto...

Kops

by Niels Strandskov
Published April 1, 2004

WDir. Josef Fares hatever your idea of "Swedish film" consists of, it will probably be challenged by Josef Fares' "Kops." This amalgam of "Super Troopers" and "Mayberry RFD" couldn't have less in common...

Between Latvias

by Niels Strandskov
Published April 1, 2004

LDir. Mara Pelece ife isn't easy in former Soviet republics. Regimes that ruled by fear and economies, burdened by bureaucracy and graft have been replaced by governments beholden to the World Bank and...

The guy who knows everything

by Tom Horgen
Published March 25, 2004
The latest Steven King film can't twist fast enough to avoid its doom.

Don’t misunderestimate them

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published March 25, 2004
The Disinformation Company wants you to know that you've been tricked.

Resistance to tyrants

by Tom Horgen
Published March 25, 2004
"The Battle of Algiers" shows what happens when people are pushed too far.

Memory’s caverns

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published March 11, 2004

LOS ANGELES - A group of college journalists file in and slowly fill a conference room in a swank hotel - the kind that, as a public school student, you've probably never seen. In a few minutes, these...

The loneliest number

by Tom Horgen
Published March 11, 2004
Federico Fellini's "8 1/2" still delights after 41 years.

Dominance and submission

by Tom Horgen
Published March 4, 2004
Ashley Judd returns to battle evil-doers and bore theater goers.

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