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Salon.com July 2, 2002 Catherine Getches |
The original pick-up artist At 57, James Toback is clean, sober and married. But the legendary Hollywood womanizer and gambler still bets his life on every new movie (and talks to strangers in Central Park). |
Salon.com July 2, 2002 Heather Havrilesky |
Powerpuff Girls meet world Three kindergarten girls are here to save the day. Are they making the world safe for female heroes, or making female heroes safe for the world? Who cares. |
Salon.com June 28, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"Lovely & Amazing" Catherine Keener, Emily Mortimer and Brenda Blethyn shine in a delicate, loose-limbed and tremendously alive indie about women, family, self-image and survival. |
Salon.com June 28, 2002 Andrew O'Hehir |
"Mr. Deeds" Adam Sandler might be a schlub, but he's not a small-town schlub. In this Frank Capra remake he's not really funny either. |
Salon.com June 28, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" With tiny little jokes and nary an original idea, this sappy ethnic sleeper proves that not only blockbusters pollute the summer movie pool. |
Salon.com June 28, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"Harvard Man" James Toback's sex, drugs and basketball movie would be better if it stuck to that. |
Salon.com June 21, 2002 Andrew O'Hehir |
Meet Steven Spielberg, hardboiled cynic Tom Cruise battles an Ashcroftian security state in the director's dazzling sci-fi noir Minority Report. |
Salon.com June 21, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"The Sunshine State" In this movie, filmmaker John Sayles' politically correct dogma crushes all the little people in his decaying Florida beach town. |
Salon.com June 21, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"The Emperor's New Clothes" This small movie about a Napoleon impostor may be a trifle, but it's an exceptionally civilized, charming trifle. |
Salon.com June 14, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"The Bourne Identity" Matt Damon and Franka Potente illuminate a gripping, handsome post-Cold War thriller from "Swingers" director Doug Liman. |
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