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Definitely, Maybe Review, by Michael Phillips of Chicago Tribune
This story structure is dubious at best and too cute by half, and while straight women and gay men might disagree, I find Reynolds' Will too cute by half as well. (His idea of low-key charm is my idea of smirky self-regard.) Given these issues, it...
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Step Up 2 the Streets Review, by Michael Phillips of Chicago Tribune
Providing you're not hip-hop- or cliche-averse, see "Step Up 2 the Streets" with the right expectations and you'll be pleasantly surprised. It's just as cornball as "Step Up" (2006), but it's more fun - more of a full-on dance musical, its plot a ...
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10,000 B.C. Review, by Michael Phillips of Chicago Tribune
Omar Sharif narrates, as if relaying a tale older and more revered than last year's cheese of choice, "300," by roughly 9,600 years. The time: 10,000 B.C., in a realm of momentous ecological change and enormous flightless prehistoric dinosaur bird...
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Flight of the Red Balloon, by Michael Phillips of Chicago Tribune
e warned: Many viewers of the film, which premiered last year at the Cannes Film Festival and then made its North American debut at the Toronto festival, have been known to struggle with its rhythm. (The film is also available via pay-per-view on ...
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