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Humpty Dumptynew
All the King's Men pulls us in different directions until eventually it pulls itself apart.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
09-29-2006 |
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Killing the Kingnew
Too much, too hard leaves All the King’s Men in pieces.
LEO Weekly |
Joseph Grove |
09-25-2006 |
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The Emperor Has No Clothesnew
It's astonishing how bad this movie is despite an A-list cast and director.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
09-22-2006 |
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Something Borrowed, Something Blew
Initially idealist politicians often turn corrupt -- it's probably safe to say that for many people in 2006, that idea is pretty much a given.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
09-22-2006 |
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Every King a Mannew
Compared with the liberties the early film took with the novel, Zaillian shows an almost painful level of respect for the book, but loses its soul somewhere on the campaign trail.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
09-21-2006 |
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Populist Mechanicsnew
The second screen adaptation of this all-American mega-fiction drowns in ponderous metaphors.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
09-20-2006 |
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