Archive for June, 2007

Lajos Koltai discusses “Evening” with Jennifer Merin

After Focus Features execs saw Hungarian director Lajos Koltai’s “Fateless,“ they approached him about directing the cinema version of “Evening,“ Read more

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“Evening,” review by Lisa Kennedy

Boasting an ensemble of Hollywood’s best actresses, this drama is unabashedly sentimental but still effective. Read more

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“Evening” review by Carrie Rickey

Evening might be the most shocking waste of natural resources since the despoiling of the Amazon rain forest. Read more

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“Evening,” review by Ella Taylor

Parked uneasily between sensitive indie and studio chick flick, Lajos Koltai’s Evening makes star-studded hash of Susan Minot’s beautifully written, if emotionally constricted, novel Read more

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“Evening,” review by Lexi Feinberg

If ever there were a movie custom-made for women, Evening would fit the bill. Read more

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“Evening,” review by Carol Cling

Sometimes the magic happens. And sometimes, even with all the elements in place, the spell just doesn’t take. Read more

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“Falling,” review by Maitland McDonagh

Viennese writer-director Barbara Albert’s portrait of five former school friends who reunite for the funeral of a beloved teacher Read more

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“Sicko,” review by Ella Taylor

The movie is a great piece of populist outrage and a dangerously good comedy about a looming American tragedy Read more

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“Sicko,” review by Carrie Rickey

Moore’s Sicko, the professional provocateur’s most accomplished and fervent film, is what the movie doc prescribes for temporary relief from the chronic headache that is the American health-care system Read more

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“Sicko,” review by Lisa Kennedy

Mildly rabble-rousing and oh-so-comfy in its observations, “Sicko” is far from zeitgeist-altering. Read more

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