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...Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon This is where things get a little bit ugly. I went to this movie expecting "one of the greatest movies of all time," which is, after all, what the nation's critics told me to expect. And what I got instead was a lesson in managing expectations. Go into a movie expecting it to change your view of the universe, life and the great beyond and you're bound to be disappointed. Go in looking for a few good fight scenes and some lovely special effects and you're golden. I came away from this movie...
Academy Award-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins played a light-hearted cannibal last night--slaying a dragon and poking fun at his role as the psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter--to earn his pudding pot at the Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year award ceremony...
...nominees! "Gladiator" (receives 12 nominations, more than any film this year)," "Traffic" (directed by Steven Soderbergh), "Erin Brockovich" (directed by Steven Soderbergh, who just made history by becoming the first director to garner two Best Director nominations and two Best Picture nods in the same year), "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" (Also up for Best Foreign Film; just hoping its director, Ang Lee, hasn't learned to make acceptance speeches from Robert Benigni), "Chocolat" (the most controversial nomination; Miramax has been accused of buying a nod for a film that most critics considered a sugary nothing; the film is punished with...
Noel Weatherspoon's Mississippi adolescence during the late 1970s is a troubled one, even by the standards of most coming-of-age novels. Not only did his father board a ride called the Black Dragon at a state fair and disappear from the lives of his wife and two sons, but while trying to stretch a Little League triple into a home run, Noel collides with the opposing catcher and sends him into an irreversible coma. Figuring he will face a murder rap fairly soon, Noel resolves to enjoy himself while...
GREAT BRAWL OF CHINA CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON SONY PICTURES CLASSICS The bid for grass-roots buzz resulted in screenings for the Wu-Tang Clan and various players for the Yankees and Jets, plus a successful push to nab Entertainment Weekly's coveted Oscar-preview cover...