Dann Gire
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Dann stands by 'Secretariat' reviewOct 15, 2010 1:00 am - Horse patootie Dann? Looks like my less-than-flattering review of “Secretariat last week didn't meet with reader approval. Among the posted comments: Ÿ “Dann appear...
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'Stone' a hard drama to embraceOct 15, 2010 12:00 am - To watch Robert De Niro and Edward Norton arguably two of the best film actors of their respective generations play characters verbally wrestling each other for contro...
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Arresting performances give 'Conviction' its powerOct 15, 2010 12:00 am - The performances are better than the material in Tony Goldwyn's fact-based drama “Conviction, and the material was pretty good to begin with. “Conviction (a great title ...
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Juliette Lewis talks about 'Conviction'Oct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - If any Oscar nominations come out of Tony Goldwyn's fact-based drama “Conviction, I'm putting my money on Juliette Lewis as Roseanna Perry, a trailer-park denizen whose ...
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Action comedy 'RED' blasts aging stereotypesOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - I walked into Robert Schwentke's “RED" thinking I would see a silly, geriatric revisiting of “The A-Team" or “Mission: Impossible." I got a crazy, off-the-charts, action...
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Norton, director Curran didn't aim to make 'Stone' an easy filmOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Oscar-nominated actor Edward Norton and director John Curran were in Chicago to promote “Stone," the opening feature in the Chicago International Film Festival and a new...
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Book adaptation took a true movie lover or twoOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Book adaptation took a true movie lover or two
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'Kind of a Funny Story' a low-key comedyOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - It's kind of funny, yes. Kind of serious, too. Kind of sad as well. Mostly, it's kind of restrained and keeps its characters at an elbow's length, just enough for us not...
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Dann in reel life: 'Paranormal' inactivityOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Oh, oh. Things don't look so optimistic for the anxiously awaited sequel to the 2007 horror sleeper “Paranormal Activity. Paramount Pictures will only screen the sequel ...
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'Grave' unleashes rabid revenge fantasyOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - I cannot defend Steven Monroe's remake of the 1978 exploitation horror benchmark “I Spit on Your Grave as a great work of art, or barely a work of art at all. But at lea...