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Behind the "blue wall of silence" of America's biggest and oldest police force, two authors find equal parts heroism and corruption.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 24, 2000
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August 21, 2000
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Tarsem Singh's opulent serial-killer thriller descends into special-effects hell.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 18, 2000
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In this truly twisted love story, the passion between Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman is so powerful it's almost a character in itself.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 15, 2000
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Watching Keanu Reeves play a scab QB makes four quarters in hell look inviting.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 11, 2000
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A master of plot mechanics, he revived the moribund genre of horror literature and became the richest writer in history. We could do worse.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 11, 2000
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Director Kimberly Peirce discusses the hazards of low-budget filmmaking and the intricacies of bringing this heartland tragedy to the screen.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 8, 2000
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August 4, 2000
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Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones and a bunch of their withering old buddies are dying to go into space.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 4, 2000
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An enjoyable, superstylish supernatural thriller that doesn't make much sense -- except in the director's mind.
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 2, 2000
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Is the director of "Total Recall" and "Hollow Man" a pornographer, a homophobe and a misogynist -- or a misunderstood genius who's been defeated by his own contrary nature?
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 1, 2000
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There's not much depth in this serial-killer thriller, but it gets the creepy atmospherics and forensic details just right.
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 25, 2000
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Rick and Ilsa look better than ever, but why are the DVD extras so skimpy?
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 10, 2000
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As long as this lewd, crude, plotless wonder keeps careening along the open highway, it's all good.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 19, 2000
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A big biography tells the full story of the legendary politician, with a sharp focus on his battle to keep the Windy City segregated.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 11, 2000
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"Metallica did the ultimate in uncool acts." Plus: Do Buchanan petitioners' ends justify their means? And: Life after an ileostomy.
May 11, 2000
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Is Arianna Huffington naive about poverty? Plus: Don't arrest Whitney Houston, legalize marijuana! Esperanto is not a "fake" language.
May 5, 2000
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From crimson masks to electrifying sports entertainers, two bestselling wrestling books chronicle the blood, sweat and touching humanism of America's most popular redneck soap opera.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 2, 2000
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With an Oprah-book plot and Hallmark sentimentality, the trailer-park melodrama never lets you forget that Natalie Portman and Ashley Judd are hot babes with perfect complexions.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 28, 2000
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A delightful and mind-expanding look at one of the activities that makes us human.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 27, 2000
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It doesn't really matter who sleeps with whom in this sub-"Melrose Place" college fantasy, just that both actors will end up shirtless.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 21, 2000
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Solitary, plumed, nasty, flightless and weird: Ladies and gentlemen, the world's most peculiar bird.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 19, 2000
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The have-kids vs. the have-nots Plus: Log Cabin Republicans will get what they deserve; David Foster Wallace parody is "viscerally painful."
April 11, 2000
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Is it a feature-length commercial for World Championship Wrestling or a juvenile work of deviant genius -- or both?
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 7, 2000
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Evil lurks in the hallowed halls of higher education; so does lousy dialogue.
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 31, 2000