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Ben Affleck is two days away from marrying nice Maura Tierney (c'mon now, who wouldn't want to marry Maura Tierney?) when he meets kookissima Sandra Bullock on a very bumpy plane ride. She plays one of those "irresistible" hysterics who love life so ferociously their hugs would smother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Forces Of Nature | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

Though Ben's the one we should be swooning over, it's Sarah that captures your heart. Forces isn't exactly the high point in Bullock's career, but it's a bit more daring than her usual romantic comedy. Her portrayal of a fun-loving and impulsive free-spirit...

Author: By Angela Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Afflecktion | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Tango is striking example of how a film can grasp an audience's attention with very little definitive action. A good sized portion of the film consists of dance numbers, in which Storaro takes advantage of the studio setting to use shadow, silhouette, distorted mirrors and moody lighting gels to...

Author: By Julie Rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dance With Me: It Takes Saura To Tango | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Carrie 2 ultimately returns to the general realm of watchability thanks to some tender romantic moments, the undeniable appeal of witnessing an annoying sports jock get racked and--most significantly--by the admirable lead performance of newcomer Bergl. Bergl gives Rachel genuine complexity of emotion; she conveys a mixture of...

Author: By Daniel A. Zweifach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Having a Bad Day | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

After a string of disappointing series of inconsistent recordings, Van Morrison's new release is true to its title. Despite voice problems that plagued his previous album The Healing Game, Van Morrison has returned in full vocal force with a powerful compilation of songs. Although not one of his more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Morrison | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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