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...mostly not. A lonely dweeb (Brendan Fraser) is so desperate to win the affections of a co-worker (Frances O'Connor) that he signs a pact with the Horned One (Elizabeth Hurley) that offers him seven shots at ecstasy for his puny little soul. Alas, the skitcom format soon becomes tiresome; comic inventiveness should have been Ramis' first wish...
...painfully mediocre, decidedly unimaginative horror movie that does little more than ride the first Blair Witch's coattails and proves every bit as derivative as its predecessor was clever. The first mistake was in thinking that a workable sequel could even be produced-copying the "documentary" format of the original would simply be redundant and doing anything else would destroy the entire spirit of Blair Witch. But hey, when you can potentially make $30 million in a single weekend, why let something like quality stop...
Reviewing folk albums is a difficult task, since what may sound at the very least charming in a live performance often translates poorly to the recorded format. Often the CD you picked up for $10 at the street corner ends up in the corner of the closet, gathering dust...
Over the last couple years, VES courses have led Gilmore to experiment with alternatives to standard 35mm black-and-white photography, working in color and with large-format cameras. The results include spectacular close-ups of flowers and brilliantly colored vegetables, purple cabbage and an onion peel, colored in a radiant yet muted fashion...
...quality time with his family, said he might now make another album, but he doesn't exactly sound like a man brimming with confidence. "Making music always does excite me, but I don't know if as a songwriter I have it in me. As an artist--has the format passed me by? Has my age taken me to a place where I can't compete?" If only melancholy and self-doubt made for good country music...