Articles by Scott Tavener

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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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  Forbidden Kingdom

  Rob Minkoff

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2008

  Forbidden Kingdom is the first-ever pairing of martial arts heroes Jackie Chan and Jet Li. That alone should have you lining up. Guided by...

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  Fiction

  Cesc Gay

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2008

  Finally: a film about a well-off white male’s midlife crisis and creative stagnation. Though the Cesc Gay (Nico and Dani) directed and scri...

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  Drillbit Taylor

  Steven Brill

  PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2008

  Drillbit Taylor is never sure if it’s a coming-of-age high school farce, a tale of anti-hero redemption or a meditation on friendship. With...