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TAKEN pt. 1: A Father’s Redemption
James Harleman / March 19, 2009
“Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and the parents are the pride of their children.” – Proverbs (For the introduction to our series on
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We’ll Always Have Paris… DESTROYED
James Harleman / March 14, 2009
review by James Harleman Have we fallen in love with Paris, or have we decided to destroy it? As my wife and I were planning a
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You Can’t Stop What’s Coming…
James Harleman / May 20, 2008
The COEN BROTHERS adapted Cormac McCarthy’s novel into this film of the same name, After writing No Country in 2005, the 75 year old McCarthy has
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Is it fate or chance that haunts the Children of Men?
James Harleman / February 5, 2008
Alfonso Cuarón’s film adaptation of the P.D. James’ book Children of Men is an incredible work of art marked by some of the most amazing cinematography
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Bourne Again… and Again… and Again
James Harleman / January 4, 2008
Review of The Bourne Ultimatum (with reflections on the Bourne Trilogy) – Audio version below, scroll to bottom – When The Bourne Identity came out, I
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Illusion of Good Intentions
James Harleman / June 7, 2007
I keep expecting director Christopher Nolan to swing and miss. He gave us a stirring Memento, wrestled with Insomnia, ensured that Batman Begins, and capped things
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I predict… disappointment.
James Harleman / March 19, 2007
Premonition Director: Mennan Yapo Cast: Sandra Bullock, Julian McMahon TriStar Pictures, 2007 Rated: PG-13 According to Webster’s Dictionary, a premonition is “previous notice or advance warning”.
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A Sleeper Hit
James Harleman / July 28, 2002
A review of “INSOMNIA” by James Harleman – Starring Al Pacino and Robin Williams – Directed by Christopher Nolan – 1 hour 58 minutes, rated R The
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Close Your Eyes and Prey
James Harleman / July 28, 2002
A review of “Hannibal” review by James Harleman Hannibal Lecter Anthony Hopkins Clarice Starling Julianne Moore Mason Verger Gary Oldman Paul Krendler Ray Liotta Giancarlo Giannini