FilmCritic entries tagged "Jenna Elfman"

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Friends With Benefits

by Jason McKiernan on Jul 21 2011
DVD Release Date: November 29, 2011
Friends With Benefits

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Friends with Benefits puts a witty, self-reflexive exclamation point on this summer's triumvirate of surprisingly successful comedies (Bridesmaids and Horrible Bosses were its funny forebears). It is also the second leg of 2011's casual sex double-feature, arriving just 5 months in the wake of No Strings...... more »
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Obsessed

by Christopher Null on Oct 2 2004
DVD Release Date: September 7, 2004

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A quarter century ago, John Badham was directing classics like Saturday Night Fever and WarGames. It's a tragedy, then, to find him directing made for TV movies these days -- for Lifetime, no less. At least he's got the comely...... more »
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Looney Tunes: Back in Action

by Sean O'Connell on Nov 11 2003
DVD Release Date: March 2, 2004
Looney Tunes: Back in Action

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There's a scene near the end of Joe Dante's Looney Tunes movie where a beleaguered Wile E. Coyote ends up behind the wheel of a locomotive that's loaded to the gills with dynamite. Seconds before an explosion reduces him to...... more »
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Town & Country

by Max Messier on Apr 26 2001
DVD Release Date: October 16, 2001
Town & Country

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Past-their-prime actors don't die -- they pick up studio paychecks for hack projects like Town & Country. This drama/comedy/message-movie overflows with wannabe heartfelt sentiment like a three-day old colostomy bag. Long mired in rewrites, delays, and dismal test screenings, it's...... more »
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CyberWorld

by Robert Strohmeyer on Oct 2 2000
CyberWorld

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The critique of an IMAX film defies many of the standards against which traditional films are judged, if only because no IMAX picture to date has attempted anything like real storytelling (aside from maybe Wings of Courage, but that's another...... more »
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Keeping the Faith

by Christopher Null on Apr 10 2000
DVD Release Date: October 17, 2000
Keeping the Faith

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It truly is the oldest joke in the book: 'A priest and a rabbi walk into a bar...' Okay, so you've heard this one. Well now you can watch the movie of the joke! Keeping the Faith may not be...... more »
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Krippendorf's Tribe

by Christopher Null on Mar 17 2000
DVD Release Date: March 1, 1999

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Hey kids! Ever think about embezzlement as a source of fun and profit? Well, Krippendorf's Tribe can teach you how: the easy way, through misappropriating government grants!! Watch in amazement as Richard Dreyfuss invents a lost tribe and lectures about...... more »
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EdTV

by Jason McKiernan on Mar 28 1999
DVD Release Date: August 20, 1999
EdTV

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EdTV had the misfortune of being released half a year after The Truman Show entered the zeitgeist and contributed a powerful commentary on the American fixation with entertainment and the illusion of reality. Such lofty cultural criticism and highbrow storytelling...... more »

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