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by Robert T. Trate (Fri 05-09-2008)
...be films, Botched balances scares with humor perfectly. Stephen Dorff as Ritchie plays the straight man to a cast of eclectic characters. Jaime Murray, as Anna, brings a subtlety and sexiness to the film that enables the other hostages to seem even mor... Planet of the Apes (2001)
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 07-27-2001)
...t, with a botched ending and a twist that really isn't a twist, APES also gets lost along the way. It's a victim of its own design.Then again, remaking PLANET OF THE APES was always going to elicit a strong reaction from devotees of the original. Maybe... APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX
by Paul Zimmerman (Mon 08-13-2001)
...pola even botched the sex scene that follows with Willard and a French matriarch played by Aurore Clement. It's just sexual filler, and at least in the rough cut it climaxes with the following exchange: Clement: "Why do you fight and kill?" Willard: "B... 
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by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 01-14-2002)
...d after a botched mission in Chechnya. Now he's back and ready for revenge, taking the Credit Dauphine headquarters by siege. You think he'll take Samuel L. Jackson in there with him for back-up?Remote Patrol is our weekly Television column. DOGMA: Special Edition
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 07-03-2001)
...e about a botched abortion delivered by Linda Fiorentino while her character is working as a counselor at a Planned Parenthood facility. Whether entirely new or just extended, all of the scenes are entertaining and work as self-contained units, but it'... IBooks, Inc. to the Rescue!
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-19-2007)
...s usually botched by the publisher’s poor editing team.
But the IBooks imprint based out of New York doesn’t have those quality control problems, releasing this week a few collections helmed by genre greats George R.R. Martin (Wild... Celebrity Justice 101
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-09-2007)
...rk over a botched reservation. Police found the two men holed up in a Ford Mustang with two bags of crystal meth and related paraphernalia, as well as Vicodin, Klonopin and Valium, none of which Sizemore had a prescription for, authorities said.
... Jericho: Why It Should Come Back
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 06-10-2007)
...e network botched this series and the creators, actors, and fans paid for those mistakes. Rabid fans have sent nearly 40,000 pounds and counting of “nuts” to the main offices of the network in reference to the final line of the season ... RED DRAGON
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-04-2002)
There are a number of theories on what constitutes a good reason to remake a movie. If the original took a good premise and botched it, or languished in obscurity, or was made so long ago that an update might provide new perspective, or (in some cases) ha... Comicscape - July 23, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 07-23-2003)
... Burton's botched attempt at a follow-up to his almost flawless first movie together with the two pieces of twinkle-toe camp from Joel Schumacher. (Lest you think I'm being homophobic, let me just say: I'm gay, and even I was embarrassed by the shot of... An Ode to the Children's Picture Book
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 02-11-2008)
...rt to the botched Pokey Little Puppy reference in BILLY MADISON?).
Such classics as Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are have been around since 1963, and the aforementioned puppy adventure has even been in print since 1942.
After so ... SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES: Vick's Chip
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 03-06-2008)
...k’s botched infiltration of the A.R.T.I.E. headquarters. I mentioned earlier that I have a real problem with how Cameron seems to be able to lie when it benefits her and doesn’t necessarily benefit John. Maybe, if the show actuall... Matthew Fox Ready to Lead BILLY SMOKE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-30-2008)
... during a botched job and realizes that his only way to find redemption is to rid the world of all assassins.Fox has jumped to the big screen recently with the films Smokin' Aces, We Are Marshall, Vantage Point and Speed Racer. Keith Richards certainly blows.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 04-07-2007)
... during a botched robbery.
It should be added that a wannabe rapper known as the real life Kevin Federline also appeared in a earlier CSI episode playing a foul mouthed gang banger brought into questioning for a string of beating... Super DVD Day
by Brian Thomas (Tue 11-28-2006)
... after a botched experiment. (O) THE UNEXPLAINED (A&E) Who ate the last Twinkie? (O) ZEIRAM (Media Blasters) 1991 Japanese sci-fi in which two telephone repairmen are accidentally confined in an area of Toky... Hits and Misses
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 11-15-2004)
...n after a botched robbery results in an explosion that leaves the crooks burned beyond recognition and a storm washes away evidence.STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY (9 PM CST, Spike) Kirk's a bigot, Klingons quote Shakespeare, and Kim Cattrall sp... IDENTITY CRISIS #7 (of 7)
by Kurt Amacker (Tue 12-28-2004)
...ation was botched. Ray only finds out because Jean mentions something about the note Jack Drake found in the package in issue #5 with the handgun ("Protect yourself"). It turns out that the note wasn't mentioned in the newspaper, because the Batman g... "American Virgin"
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 11-03-2006)
Christian youth minister Adam Chamberlain has taken a hiatus from speaking on the virtues of teen abstinence. After his fiancé Cassie lost her head during a botched missionary trip to Africa, Adam resolved to kill the man who took the woma... Fallin’ Through the Cracks
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 04-24-2007)
...salvage a botched mission of his own. It involves the lost treasure of the Cahuenga Pass, a missing diamond, a third-century pope, burglary, disguises, car chases, and a legendary Hollywood party spot. All of which interact, more or less disastrous... A Disturbed B.O Report
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 04-15-2007)
...ns really botched the scheduling of the movie. One weekend before or one weekend after, and I would have been there opening weekend. I suspect my situation was experienced by a number of other potential first-weekend viewers. I mean, between the run... George Reeves Tragic End Retold
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 12-14-2001)
USA Films has picked up Paul Bernhaum's script TRUTH, JUSTICE AND THE AMERICAN WAY, which tells the story of actor George Reeves' sad demise.More specifically, the film explores Reeves' death from its botched investigation in 1959 back through flashbacks ... The Ten Best Films of 2001 One Opinion
by Abbie Bernstein (Thu 01-10-2002)
...ient of a botched sex change operation. The description makes it sound camp, but it's not instead, director/writer/star John Cameron Mitchell has made something unusual and insightful, not to mention musically exciting. July 8 July 14: Stephen King on the Tube
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 07-08-2002)
... due to a botched spell by Willow. My favorite part is Giles and Spike just assuming they are related because of the British accents. What a couple of stupid gits!CBS begins its reign of terror tonight! BIG BROTHER 3 starts tonight at 9 p.m. and airs e... Canyon Country
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Mon 10-15-2001)
...ctim of a botched plastic surgery operation one that forces him to go into hiding in the Hollywood Hills to nurse his wounds. RESERVOIR DOGS
by SCOTT COLLURA (Sun 09-30-2001)
...wed their botched crime as the team find themselves holed up in a warehouse. The action figure does a fair job of recreating Madsen's look from the film, though anyone who has seen the actor's expanded girth recently will have trouble recalling the sli... "Criminal: 5"
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 03-16-2007)
...salvage a botched robbery instigated by a group of dirty cops. When Leo agreed to help, he did so to help, Greta, the widow of an old associate – a fellow lowlife that died in a bank robbery from which Leo ran away. Unfortunately, ... Hellboy Animated: The Judgment Bell #2
by Kurt Amacker (Sat 06-16-2007)
...vor Broom botched a spell helping a friend reclaim his soul. Part of the ritual included grabbing the mythical Judgment Bell from a demon. The Judgment Bell rings at every man’s death, but the one that possesses it has power over mortal... FIREFLY - "The Train Job"
by Chris Wyatt (Sat 09-21-2002)
... job gets botched and the Captain gets left behind. He learns that the shipment he was hired to steal was medicine needed to keep the colonists from suffering the effects of a degenerative bone disease. When he sees the pain that the disease causes he ... Bruce Willis to star in HOSTAGE
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 11-15-2002)
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY reports that Bruce Willis will star in Revolution Studios' HOSTAGE.In HOSTAGE, Willis is an ex-negotiator whose botched hostage situation continues to haunt him. In an effort to prove himself, he takes one last case, which involves th... Criminal
by Kurt Amacker (Sat 10-07-2006)
...band in a botched bank robbery, we see the shred of consciences that lets the reader identify with a lowlife. Similarly, he continues to care for his dead father's partner in crime, Ivan, who succumbed to heroin addiction and Alzheimer's long before t... 50 GB Blu-ray discs, V FOR VENDETTA announced and TOTAL RECALL on Blu-ray
by John Sinnott (Sun 10-15-2006)
...fect of a botched Rekall implant. Whatever the case, Quaid soon finds that people are out to kill him, though he's not sure why. Even his wife (Sharon Stone) is part of a secret agency and was sent to keep tabs on him. Quaid isn't sure what is going o... Action Comics
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 10-27-2006)
...over some botched photographs. Ma and Pa Kent once again find themselves with a boy from Krypton. This almost feels like ALL-STAR SUPERMAN. I say bring it on.
I often hear reviewers claim that they like Superman as an idea – the impression... CIVIL WAR: FRONTLINE
by KURT AMACKER (Fri 06-09-2006)
...ople on a botched episode of the New Warriors' reality show. I won't spoil the ending, but the poor chap's now powerless and in a hell of a lot of trouble. I must give Marvel and Paul Jenkins credit for releasing a companion title with 32 pages of con... SEVEN SOLDIERS: ZATANNA
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-13-2005)
...oks and a botched effort to summon the man of her dreams (she summons an evil force that, deep down, she really longs for without realizing it).I really feel like a bit of a dunce after reading this, because I'm not sure if Morrison is trying to be del... Goodbye Melissa Joan Hart Road
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 04-07-2003)
...ened by a botched experiment, and last but not least a planet that's ruled by Norse gods. Hmmm, I never knew the Norse gods were Mormon.LISA MARIE PRESLEY (8 pm, VH1) Lisa Marie Presley gets the nepotism treatment with a VH1 special. I guess that's the... MAN ON FIRE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-23-2004)
... drop was botched and Pita is dead. Creasy's old self, the one he feels God cannot forgive, rises to the surface, torturing and killing pretty much everyone connected with the crime.Director Tony Scott and writer Brian Helgeland keep all their balls sp... Henry Kuttner and THE LAST MIMZY
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 02-27-2007)
...after the botched handling of Peter Jackson and THE HOBBIT prequel).
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