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JOE MCGOVERN
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• Matinee Magazine
• Premiere Magazine
• Slant Magazine
• Village Voice

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Total Reviews: 197
Total QuickRatings: 1

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• Location: New York City


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" A mind-blowing modern allegory in the exceedingly persuasive guise of an art house thriller." -- Slant Magazine
Posted Oct 8, 2005
 
Caché (2005)88%
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" Near-revolutionary in its juxtaposition of technique and emotion, Code Unknown possesses an awesome power that caused me to simultaneously reflect on the unknowable and swoon." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Dec 11, 2001
 
Code Unknown (2001)70%
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" A knockout sense of unpredictability and originality that for two full hours (and hundreds of hours after that) blooms magnificently in your mind and right before your eyes." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Nov 13, 2001
 
Donnie Darko (2001)83%
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" With it, we witness a master of the craft expressing the full force of his sensibility, and the result is simply impossible to turn away from." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Oct 12, 2001
 
Mulholland Dr. (2001)81%
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" A film with a red hot fire blazing in its belly -- the best adaptation of a Kurt Vonnegut novel that Kurt Vonnegut never wrote." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Jan 30, 2001
 
The Million Dollar Hotel (2001)24%
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" The film's candidness is remarkable." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 7, 2002
 
Wonderland (2000)63%
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" ...it is thoroughly more dynamic and innovative than half the stuff released in theaters in a given month." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 7, 2002
 
Run Lola Run (1999)92%
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" Swimming upstream against his own artistic sensibility, he has literally achieved the impossible." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Straight Story (1999)95%
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" Speaks on the level of its subjects through an allegory that stays faithful to its overall purpose, yet while refusing to pander, stack the deck, or dumb itself down." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 4, 2002
 
O (2001)63%
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" Offers a lightly exhilarating reminder of what this 76-year old maestro, now in the winter of his career, is still wickedly able to pull off." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 4, 2002
 
Gosford Park (2001)86%
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" The film's overall intelligence is infectious." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Nov 26, 2001
 
In the Bedroom (2001)94%
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" Elegant, spooky, and with a substantial, albeit macabre, sense of purpose and empathy, The Others not so much exploits its conventions as much as it inverts them." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Aug 10, 2001
 
The Others (2001)83%
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" Not simply one of a kind; it is a near-miracle." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted May 4, 2001
 
Eureka (2001)90%
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" Indelible as it is beautiful, The Claim is the historical saga of the year." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Dec 18, 2000
 
The Claim (2001)62%
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" Though ostensibly a polar opposite, it is arguably the most unique war film since Robert Altman's radical classic MASH." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 4, 2002
 
Kippur (2000)78%
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" A devastating, deliberately measured film with the power to sink one's stomach by the close of its prim but vulgar tale." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Dec 18, 2000
 
The House of Mirth (2000)81%
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" Requiem for a Dream is at once ingeniously technical and amateurish." -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Requiem for a Dream (2000)78%
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Click here to read article -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 4, 2002
 
Thomas Crown Affair, The (1999)67%
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Click here to read article -- Matinee Magazine
Posted Feb 4, 2002
 
After Life (1998)80%

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