Tuesday, January 15, 2008

The Hollywood Reporter - Film Reviews

The Hollywood Reporter - Film Reviews

Link to The Hollywood Reporter - Film Reviews

Mad Money

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In this improbable and generally unfunny comedy, three female employees rob the Federal Reserve Bank over and over again as if it were a giant ATM -- unfortunately, this is one heist picture where you root for the robbers to get caught.

Conversations With My Gardener

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PALM SPRINGS -- Rooted by another effortlessly accomplished Daniel Auteuil performance, the tender, low-key comedy "Conversations With My Gardener" makes for an intimate, rewarding excursion to the French countryside.

The Champagne Spy

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first film, the documentary "The Champagne Spy," into an English-language narrative feature. The story of Ze'ev Gur Arie, aka Wolfgang Lotz, is the stuff of Cold War glamour and international intrigue, with a dark personal twist.

Late Bloomers

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PALM SPRINGS -- Switzerland's official foreign-language Oscar submission, which also is that country's biggest homegrown hit of the past three decades, is a certified crowd-tickler.

The Pool

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PALM SPRINGS -- Returning to narrative film after his well-received documentaries, Milwaukee-based writer-director Chris Smith has ventured to India and made a truly independent gem of a feature.

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