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The Truth About Charlie

Remake of 'Charade' is a fond bonbon
A remake of the super-suave thriller Charade, this flick stars Thandie Newton and Mark Wahlberg in roles originated by Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant.


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Interview | Demme remake modernizes 'Charade'
Review | 'Charlie's' Wahlberg: He's no Cary Grant
  


  
Auto Focus


   Kink, not Klink, ruled his world
This is the sordid story of Bob Crane the happy-go-lucky star of the 1960s sitcom hit Hogan's Heroes pursuing his obsessions with sex and winding up bludgeoned to death in a motel room.


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Gary Thompson | 'Auto Focus,' a creepy look at sex addict Bob Crane
Kinnear's darkest role
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Comedian
Seinfeld returns to his roots in comedy clubs
Ghost Ship
A 'Titanic' with gashings, ghosts
The Truth About Charlie
Remake of 'Charade' is a fond bonbon
Auto Focus
Kink, not Klink, ruled his world
Punch-Drunk Love
Sandler is strangely wonderful in this romance.

  
Comedian

Seinfeld returns to his roots in comedy clubs
This documentary follows the prince of comedy as he tries out new material. Not because he's starting over, but because that's what comedians do: Take a slab of raw observation and chisel it into a form that provokes laughter.


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Gary Thompson | Reinventing Seinfeld
As a stand-up, he will always struggle
  


  
Punch-Drunk Love


   Sandler is strangely wonderful
This is one of the strangest and most beguiling romantic comedies ever made.


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Paul Thomas Anderson casts wider net with 'Punch-Drunk Love'
Gary Thompson | Sandler wins by a 'Punch'
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Bowling for Columbine

Bowled over
Irreverent, provocative and provoking, Moore's screed Bowling for Columbine is a documentary that takes aim, and a few potshots, at American gun culture.


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This time, gun violence is his target
Gary Thompson | 'Columbine' can't explain our love of guns
Muckraker Michael Moore takes on a violent U.S.
  


PROFILE  
Brown Sugar


   Sweet success for 'Brown Sugar' writer
Southwest Philly native Michael Elliot was down to his last $300 and ready to call it quits when he sold his screenplay.


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Review | Brown Sugar
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Ghost Ship


   A 'Titanic' with gashings, ghosts
In this slick and senseless haunted-house thriller transplanted to a Titanic-like nautical setting, blood oozes from the creaky boat's bowels and menacing phantoms do their menacing stuff.


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Gary Thompson | Not even a 'Ghost' of a chance



BOX OFFICE  

   'Jackass' debuts no. 1 at box office
"Jackass" has pulled its craziest stunt yet, debuting in first place at the box office.


MOVIE PICKS  
Punch-Drunk Love
Adam Sandler plays it perfectly in this valentine by Paul Thomas Anderson.
»Anderson casts wider net with 'Punch-Drunk Love'
White Oleander
A fairy-tale horror that follows a girl through the floors of a rotting foster-care system.
»Pfeiffer shows her claws in 'Oleander'
Sweet Home Alabama
Without a doubt, this is the best date movie released so far this year.

ON MOVIES  
STEVEN REA

Filmmaker's hopes for 'Bloody Sunday'
Using news documentary techniques and nonprofessional actors who had experienced firsthand the events of 30 years ago, this film frames this pivotal moment in distinctly human terms.


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Columnist Archive | Steven Rea
  

VIDEO AND DVD  


   'Insomnia' reshuffled
Director Christopher Nolan obviously has a thing for toying with chronology.


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