Monthly Archives: September 2004

Who is Cletis Tout?

Posted on September 29, 2004

Even though I enjoyed the 95 minutes, give or take, I’m not surprised that 2001′s Who Is Cletis Tout? slipped through the cracks and was immediately forgotten. What we have here is (an attempt at, or what is commonly characterized … Continue reading →

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Twenty Four Hour Party People

Posted on September 25, 2004

A lot of people liked this movie. Not enough for it to make a profit but a lot of, um, the right people, the cool people, the people who were into the post-NewWave English music scene of the early ’80s. … Continue reading →

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Character

Posted on September 21, 2004

An appealing summary and since Character won the 1997 Oscar for Best Foriegn Film, I figured what the heck and watched. I don’t agree with the user comment on IMDB that this Dutch film (yes, that means subtitles) was the … Continue reading →

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Mona Lisa Smile

Posted on September 19, 2004

Despite the obvious chickflickness, we were definitely anticipating Mona Lisa Smile–how can a film starring Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Styles, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Dominic West and directed by Mike Newell not be great? Sadly, this movie shows exactly how. … Continue reading →

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