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Mini-Review: A Serious Man (2009) **** 1/2

Posted on October 2nd, 2009 by Craig Kennedy

A few disorderly pre-review thoughts on Joel and Ethan Coen’s A Serious Man. Suffice it to say it’s a must-see for Coen fans.

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Review: Doubt (2008) **** 1/2

Posted on December 17th, 2008 by Craig Kennedy

Meryl Streep in Doubt
The first line of attack against Doubt by its detractors is that a certain staginess has carried over from director John Patrick Shanley’s original Pulitzer Prize-winning play. It’s true, the performances are a little too broad, the dialogue is a bit too precise and the plot and characters are a little too [...]

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