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Not Enough Filth or Wisdom In Madonna's Directoral Debut
Chicago TribuneTo get to where you want to go, exploit "the cashbox in your body." So says one of the striving London bohos in "Filth and Wisdom," a film directed and co-written by Madonna. That cashbox line may well have come from Madonna's fellow writer Dan Cadan,...Tags: Madonna, Movies, Manhattan (New York City), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Madonna directs 'Filth and Wisdom'
Chicago TribuneTo get to where you want to go, exploit "the cash box in your body." So says one of the striving London bohos in Filth and Wisdom, a film directed and co-written by Madonna. Filth and Wisdom began as a short. Narrator A.K. (Eugene Hutz), a Ukrainian...Tags: Tribune Co., Fort Lauderdale, Madonna, Movies, Manhattan (New York City)
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Madonna's amateurish 'Filth and Wisdom'
To get to where you want to go, exploit "the cash box in your body." So says one of the striving London bohos in "Filth and Wisdom," a film directed and co-written by Madonna, who is currently on her "Sticky & Sweet" concert tour, while hacking through...Tags: Music, Guy Ritchie, Madonna, Movies, Manhattan (New York City)
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"Filth and Wisdom"
rafer.guzman@newsday.comMadonna may be married to British film director Guy Ritchie, but for her directorial debut, "Filth and Wisdom," she turned to Eugene Hütz of the band Gogol Bordello. The mustachioed, fun-loving Hütz recently became Madonna's mascot -- he joined her...Tags: Guy Ritchie, Madonna, Movies
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'Penelope'
gene.seymour@newsday.com"Penelope" looks like a whimsical, quirky little fairy tale and, every once in a while, sounds like a whimsical, quirky little fairy tale. There's even an obvious but always welcome lesson to be learned here. But there's no real rigor or craft applied...Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Peter Dinklage, Movies, Christina Ricci
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Movie Review: 'Penelope'
The one thing every good fairy tale has taught us is that nothing is as it seems. A frog is a prince. A cat can talk. Living with seven vertically challenged men can be dangerous.
"Penelope," a family-friendly film fairy tale, does not break with that...Tags: Peter Dinklage, Movies, Christina Ricci
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'Penelope' (Christina Ricci, Reese Witherspoon star in a modern fairy tale)
Tribune movie criticThe genius of "Juno," the mainstream heroine of the moment, is its title character's embodiment of Insider and Outsider. She's the coolest, quippiest rebel around, a paragon of dork-chic, as well as a model of emotional stability--all the more remarkable,...Tags: Tim Burton, Peter Dinklage, Reese Witherspoon, Film Festivals, Movies
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Movie review: 'Color Me Kubrick'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) In "Color Me Kubrick," John Malkovich has one of the roles of his life, and he acts it up like a haughty gourmet who's just picked up a succulent treat. Malkovich plays Alan Conway, a real-life British swindler who became famous for...Tags: John Malkovich, Brian Cook, Fraud, Tom Jones, Corporate Crime
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'Next'
Times Staff WriterWhen we first see Cris Johnson (Nicolas Cage) in "Next," a confusing new thriller directed by Lee Tamahori, he's sitting alone in a diner sipping a martini and looking strikingly like Richard E. Grant after a terrible night's sleep. Cris, we soon learn,...Tags: Lee Tamahori, Casino and Gambling, Philip K Dick, Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore
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'Wah-Wah' Means Plenty to Grant
Zap2It.comLet it never be said that Richard E. Grant is pandering to viewers with his confusingly named semi-autobiographical writing-directing debut "Wah-Wah." "I was given so many alternative titles like 'Requiem for Swaziland' or 'Good-Bye Africa' or 'One Brief...Tags: Emily Watson, Hugh Grant, Gabriel Byrne, Movies, Miranda Richardson
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'Wah-Wah'
Zap2It.comAnybody who's seen interviews with "Withnail & I" star Richard E. Grant or read the actor's memoir "With Nails" knows Grant to be a spectacular storyteller, urbane and witty. Somehow, those narrative instincts fail Grant on "Wah-Wah," his largely...Tags: Emily Watson, Gabriel Byrne, Movies, Patrick Doyle, Miranda Richardson
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Wah-Wah
Any last conceivable shred of nostalgia for British colonialism will be laid to rest with finality and a hearty amen by "Wah-Wah," actor Richard E. Grant's skillfully fashioned directorial debut and semi-autobiographical account of a boy coping with his...Tags: Emily Watson, Gabriel Byrne, Miranda Richardson
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