Word: schickele
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...much of this relationship, subtly foreshadowing the betrayal that must come, but allowing these figures room to draw normal human breath. "Pitt and the script cheat a little with his character, not investing him with quite the fanatical glitter a political gunman ought to exhibit," says TIME's Richard Schickel. "But you have to balance that against the reality of Ford?s work?no one half-suppresses, half-reveals strong feelings better than he does?and director Alan J. Pakula?s analogous strengths. Pakula develops his story patiently, without letting its tensions unravel. At a moment when everyone is saying...
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...exploit and sully Greenland?s purity. It will come as no surprise to them either that as the conspiracy surrounding Smilla begins to take form, the movie loses some of its superbly shadowed sense of menace. "It is the very great pleasure of this movie," says TIME's Richard Schickel, "that its truly haunting suspense derives not from Smilla?s conflict with her external enemies but from her own demons...
...exploit and sully Greenland?s purity. It will come as no surprise to them either that as the conspiracy surrounding Smilla begins to take form, the movie loses some of its superbly shadowed sense of menace. "It is the very great pleasure of this movie," says TIME's Richard Schickel, "that its truly haunting suspense derives not from Smilla?s conflict with her external enemies but from her own demons...