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'My Best Friend': Who Needs Strangers?new

In the end, the film is too gimmicky -- it climaxes with Bruno on the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire -- to ever be a great movie, but it offers plenty of small pleasures.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  08-14-2007  |  Reviews

Checking in with the Latest Round of MuzikMafia Releasesnew

In some quarters, the MuzikMafia was hailed as country-music saviors who would change the way music was made in Nashville; in others, they were dismissed as flashes-in-the-pan who would soon vanish like most novelty acts -- neither prediction proved accurate.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  08-14-2007  |  Music

Shanghai Crimesnew

Ralph Fiennes doesn’t even phone in his role in this stilted 1930s period drama.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  01-25-2006  |  Reviews

American Beautynew

Terrence Malick's latest is defined by its combination of beauty and opacity.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  01-18-2006  |  Reviews

The Usual Subtextsnew

The Johnny Cash biopic misinterprets the Man In Black as just another troubled artist in search of redemption.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  11-16-2005  |  Reviews

The Fastidious and the Furiousnew

Murder, adultery and good manners collide in an upper-crust British marriage.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  10-20-2005  |  Reviews

Spiritual Unitynew

Wayne Shorter reconsiders the power of give and take.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  09-28-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Determination Powers Jazz Singer Ethel Ennisnew

Ethel Ennis' fame falls far short of that earned by fellow jazz singer Billie Holiday, but Ennis has had a much longer and more contented life than her contemporary. That's a trade-off she's glad to make.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  08-24-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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