Word: corliss
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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SENIOR WRITERS: Margaret Carlson, George J. Church, Richard Corliss, Martha Duffy, Elizabeth Gleick, Paul Gray, John Greenwald, Robert Hughes, Richard Lacayo, Michael D. Lemonick, Eugene Linden, Lance Morrow, Bruce W. Nelan, Jill Smolowe, David Van Biema, Steve Wulf, Richard Zoglin...
Administration: Susan Lynd, Sheila Charney, Donald N. Collins, Corliss M. Duncan, Ann V. King, Anne D. Moffett, Sharon Roberts, Judith R. Stoler News Desks: Pamela H. Thompson, Brian Doyle, Anderson Fils-Aime, Eileen Harkin, Waits L. May III, Susanna Schrobsdorff, Alexander Smith, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Mary Wormley...
This English drama about the problems of a working-class mother in raising her children shows how hard it is to "legislate love, lust, neglect, despair and real-family values" says TIME movie critic Richard Corliss. Based on a true story, it traces the life of Maggie Conlon, who has had four kids by four men, been battered and had her children snatched from her by Social Services. Maggie gets a break when she meets a Paraguayan refugee, but she is unable to make the most of this relationship. Corliss highly recommends this movie saying it is "more painful...
...life in sleepy Austin, Texas, the film was embraced by Generation Xers who felt it explained why they were so determinedly listless. "Before Sunrise" -- his newest effort -- may serve a similar purpose for the same group in their attempts to express their romantic feelings, says TIME critic Richard Corliss. Still, the movie, which basically follows an extended conversation between a guy and a girl who meet on a train, falls flat, Corliss feels. "This two-character talkfest, a kind of Eric Rohmer meets Harry meets Sally, wins points for daring to be a love story," says Corliss. But the banter...
Administration: Susan Lynd, Sheila Charney, Donald N. Collins, Corliss M. Duncan, Ann V. King, Anne D. Moffett, Sharon Roberts, Judith R. Stoler News Desks: Pamela H. Thompson, Brian Doyle, Anderson Fils-Aime, Eileen Harkin, Waits L. May III, Susanna Schrobsdorff, Alexander Smith, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Mary Wormley...