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Review: Roland Tec’s ‘All the Rage’

1 Sep , 1998 | Written by Holly Madden | Posted by:

Although at first, the film seems to perpetuate the stereotype of gay men as effeminate, self-absorbed, promiscuous and melodramatic, 'All the Rage' comes out with some meaningful reflections on relationships – gay or not.

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Review: ‘Next Stop, Wonderland’

1 Sep , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

There's a lot to like about this funny, endearing, and genuine movie, but as with sugar-free cookies, it would have been better with, well, some sugar.

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Review: There’s Something About Mary

1 Aug , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

Providence filmmakers, the Farrelly brothers stick to wacky comedy as a follow-up to their last hit Dumb and Dumber.

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A Review: Starving Artists

1 Aug , 1998 | Written by Julie Wolf | Posted by:

A review of the Closing Night Feature for August's Woods Hole Film Festival in Cape Cod.

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Review of Old Man Dogs

1 Jul , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

While the film is marred with a few technical difficulties, it's a beautifully shot first effort by Bill Millios that makes scenic use of its New Hampshire location.

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Review of Vermont Hit: Man With a Plan

1 May , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

Normally, I'm not a big fan of art involving cows. In fact, I might have once argued that such an art form didn't exist. A recent viewing of John O'Brien's Man with a Plan, however, changed my mind.

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Miss India Georgia

1 May , 1998 | Written by Michele Meek | Posted by:

Highlighted this month, Cambridge filmmakers 'Miss India Georgia airs on PBS.

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Primary Colors

1 Apr , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

Unlike its fellow well-timed thinly-veiled Clinton-commentary Wag the Dog, Primary Colors has neither a satiric edge nor really much of anything to say.

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The North End: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?

1 Mar , 1998 | Written by Michele Meek | Posted by:

Read two opposing reviews about the locally produced film 'The North End.'

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History—the Hollywood Way

1 Feb , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

That Steven Spielberg. Always finding the cheery side of historical atrocities. Watching Amistad makes you yearn for Spielberg’s hard-hitting, unsentimental work. Like E.T.

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