Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke lead the outstanding cast of the overheated "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Plus: Jimmy Carter charms. Anthony Hopkins confounds.
By Andrew O'Hehir Oct 25, 2007
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Ryan Gosling runs rings around Anthony Hopkins in this clever, somber thriller.
By Stephanie Zacharek
April 20, 2007
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Emilio Estevez clearly had good intentions in making this fictional drama about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 17, 2006
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This big-screen version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama plays by the numbers.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 16, 2005
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These days we're supposed to think race doesn't matter. But as "The Human Stain" and a raft of recent writing makes clear, we're just as fascinated by its slippery boundaries as ever.
By Baz Dreisinger
November 4, 2003
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Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman team up for a decent, sincere big-screen fable -- but the scourging fury of Philip Roth's novel is nowhere in sight.
By Charles Taylor
October 31, 2003
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This cookie-cutter spy thriller depends on the chemistry between Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock. Um, wait, there isn't any.
By Charles Taylor
June 7, 2002
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Pretty pictures wash an ominous Stephen King story with bland nostalgia. Anthony Hopkins stars as the creepy stranger.
By Andrew O'Hehir
September 28, 2001
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Foot-in-mouth police snag a Backstreet Boy; scads of terror-themed entertainment pushed back; Bob Hope feeling healthier, sadder.
By Amy Reiter
September 24, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, July 23, 2001
By Joyce Millman
July 23, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, July 2, 2001
By Joyce Millman
July 2, 2001
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"Survivor's" Amber dishes the dirt we never saw; Jacko's bedroom door stays open. Plus: Britney and Justin aren't dead, but Angelina Jolie says she once tried to be.
By Amy Reiter
June 14, 2001
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Designers round up celebrities as they take their new collections to market.
By Carina Chocano
March 19, 2001
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By Gary Percesepe and Frederick Barthelme
March 6, 2001
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That which Dr. Lecter cannot eat, he must love.
By David Thomson
February 9, 2001
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Both repugnant and boring, the grisly, disgusting new Hannibal Lecter thriller is likely the worst film of this year -- and quite possibly the next. Where to dig in first?
By Charles Taylor
February 9, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001
By Joyce Millman
February 8, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, Feb. 5, 2001
By Joyce Millman
February 5, 2001
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The boy bands stay fall-down sober at Daisy Fuentes' bash; Dennis Hopper says he saw O.J. go nuts the day of the murders. Plus: Puff Daddy's desperate, and Spielberg gets knighted.
By Amy Reiter
January 30, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2000
By Joyce Millman
October 31, 2000
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The juice's ex-girlfriend says she heard him confess, and now he's furious; Gwyneth and Ben seen modeling a more ... friendly relationship for exes; and Jerry Springer disses Jerry Springer.
By Amy Reiter
October 9, 2000
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Lucy Liu and Bill Murray engage in less-than-angelic on-set behavior; Tom Green and Drew Barrymore make a deposit; and Monica Lewinsky ... coming soon to a theater near you?
By Amy Reiter
April 14, 2000
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Like so many self-conscious directors, Julie Taymor wrecks Shakespeare's already disastrous play with her own horrific vision.
By Charles Taylor
January 7, 2000
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Loose lips sell tabloids! Lopez and Judd find out what happens when ex-husbands yack back; Alan Cummings puckers up and lets 'em flap; and Cindy Margolis, princess of talk?
By Amy Reiter
December 21, 1999
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By transforming the collision of people and ideas into provocative stories, Britain's hottest dramatist has reinvigorated the theater with plays that are not only compelling and enigmatic, but successful at the box office.
By Susan Emerling
December 7, 1999
Beyond the Multiplex
"Fracture"
"Bobby"
"Proof"
"Passing" and the American dream
"The Human Stain"
"Bad Company"
"Hearts in Atlantis"
It's in the eyes
"Hannibal"
Glenn Greenwald
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