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What is honor? Blackhawk Down will tell you (without using the word) but in this movie it gets all mixed up with racial tolerance.
The French may look down their noses at bourgeois morality, but aren’t they witty and charming?
Derivative and way too heavily overstocked with morals, themes, narrative false starts and pathos, this movie is nevertheless not without its entertaining qualities
Dr. T. and the Women is a typical Robert Altman film in being sprawling and incoherent and full of more or less purposeless and unresolved activity, but also typical in showing flashes of brilliance. Nor does it surprise that Altman is going in for a lot of sentimentalizing about women these days, since it gives…
A slight but charming Indian take on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice