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Despite all of its flaws Ray remains somewhat watchable, somehow entertaining. It says all the wrong things in the wrong way but it’s still interesting—Charles led an extraordinary life. Though the film reads more like a bad history lesson than a work that complicates our understanding of a historical figure, Ray is still one to go see—if not for the music then for Foxx. His performance in Collateral is probably more worthwhile, but his Ray Charles certainly deserves wide attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Reviews | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

Clearly, this fish-out-of-water romance is a well-worn and somewhat predictable formula, but director Ondrej Trojan and writer Kveta Legatova weave such a captivating and convincing story that it doesn’t matter. If anything, the unsurprising plotline serves to create a sense of comfort as the film delves deeper into the intricacies of life in a small Eastern European village during World War II; everyone knows everyone else and, if it weren’t for the very occasional appearance of Nazi soldiers—often accompanied by violence—it would feel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Reviews | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...wine country organized to make the most of Jack’s last days of bachelorhood. The trip in Miles’ mind is about tasting great wines and in Jack’s is about getting laid as much as possible before marriage shuts him down. Despite their somewhat incredible friendship—they have completely opposing interests, outlooks and goals—the acting is exceptional and Giamatti and Church exude a chemistry that makes their friendship believable and oddly charming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Reviews | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...results depict a campus that is not only overwhelmingly liberal but also deeply invested in the outcome of the election, a heightened political awareness evident in the 84 percent of respondents who said they have followed the election very or somewhat closely and the 93 percent of respondents who said they were registered to vote. Just over 82 percent said they are definitely voting, and 8 percent are likely voters...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kerry Tops Crimson Poll | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...percent of respondents said they strongly approve of the way Bush is handling his job as president, and 15 percent said they “somewhat approve...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kerry Tops Crimson Poll | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

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