Andrew O'Hehir

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  • Letters to the Editor

    "For Love of the Game" review strikes out; college students should learn to leave the nest; since when is George Bush an "education governor"?
  • "Double Jeopardy"

    This action thriller bets it all -- and loses.
  • "For Love of the Game"

    If you're not as old as Kevin Costner's aging character at the beginning of this dreary baseball fable, you will be by the end.
  • "American Beauty"

    Kevin Spacey keeps a biting suburban satire from eating itself alive.
  • "West Beirut"

    Tarantino cameraman Ziad Doueiri's excellent directorial debut tracks teenagers coming of age in a sophisticated city devastated by war.
  • America the brutal

    In his follow-up to "Angela's Ashes" Frank McCourt confronts the indignities of immigrant life.
  • "Teaching Mrs. Tingle"

    Kevin Williamson wrote "Scream," "Dawson's Creek" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer," but his first feature as a director should have stayed in his desk.
  • "Bowfinger"

    Martin and Murphy team up for a good-natured sendup of the mindless summer blockbuster -- and just barely avoid making one themselves.
  • "Lake Placid"

    David E. Kelley's first major feature hits some bumps but serves up one hell of a croc.
  • "Arlington Road"

    Hitchcock worship smothers the plot twists and suburban paranoia of a summer thriller.
  • "The Metaphysical Touch"

    An ambitious first novel brings two wounded intellectuals together in cyberspace.
  • "The General's Daughter"

    John Travolta's dancing days are definitely over, but who knew his acting days were numbered, too?
  • "Desperate Characters"

    A brilliant, cheerless little classic from 1970, long out of print, resurfaces.
  • "The Red Violin"

    Frangois Girard's opulent omnibus plays horribly out of tune.
  • "Flight Maps"

    Feathered hats, plastic flamingos: Five essays examine Americans' uneasy relation to nature.
  • Endless love

    Director Franco Zeffirelli never surrenders his sunny disposition in this semi-fictional adaptation of his memoirs as a youth in World War II-era Italy.
  • Poetry in motion

    Tony Bui's "Three Seasons" is a cinematic love poem to Vietnam.
  • All dressed up and no place to go

    Despite his studly physique, Brendan Fraser isn't enough of an action hero to keep "The Mummy" from unraveling.
  • The bearable lightness of being French

    Leave it to the French to make a musical comedy about AIDS -- and to have it actually work.
  • The facts of "Life"

    Though it's played for laughs, Eddie Murphy's new comedy offers a dose of realism about the African-American experience.
  • Short attention spawn

    With its myriad action movie references, "The Matrix" is a masterful sci-fi stew.
  • EDtv

    Resist 'The Truman Show' comparisons, 'EDtv' is genial -- and almost plausible -- media satire.
  • True prime

    He may be pushing 70, but Clint Eastwood just hit his stride with 'True Crime'.
  • Dark meat

    Though it definitely requires a strong stomach, "Ravenous" may be the best cannibal tragicomedy ever made. Reviewed by Andrew O'Hehir.
  • Space opera invaders

    If you absolutely, positively can't wait for 'Star Wars,' 'Wing Commander' works as frivolous filler.
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