Jon Avnet

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  Righteous Kill

  Jon Avnet

  PUBLISHED Jan 9, 2009

  Though the misleadingly titled documentary "An In-Depth Look at Righteous Kill" is little more than a 14-minute puff piece, it does offer a...

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  Righteous Kill

  Jon Avnet

  PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2008

  There is a distinctly straight-to-DVD feeling that plagues Righteous Kill, which is not dissimilar to the pervasive feeling of Avnet’s last...

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  88 Minutes

  Jon Avnet

  PUBLISHED Aug 28, 2008

  When it was released in theatres last April to thunderous apathy, several critics claimed that 88 Minutes was the worst movie Al Pacino had...

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  88 Minutes

  Jon Avnet

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2008

  88 Minute’s title is misleading. Beginning in 1997, it flashes forward nine years before the real-time clock starts ticking. Originally sla...

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  Fried Green Tomatoes: Anniversary Edition

  Jon Avnet

  PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

  What makes a film a classic? No doubt it has much to do with the script, acting and direction, but in a sense it has more to do with public...