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" I am the monster’s mother "
— Sigourney Weaver, Alien Resurrection

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Betty Blue

There can be beauty in tragedy, particularly when the key ingredient is the same in both —Marty Mapes (review...)

Betty arrives like a bolt from the Blue

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Mike Binder

  • Black or White (2015)

    Estell and Costner are Black or White Review by Robert Denerstein: Leaves no room to explore the gray areas that could have made the scenario interesting

  • Reign over Me (2007)

    Sandler needs someone to Reign over him Review by Marty Mapes: Has a good heart, and does some things very well, but may bore passive audiences

  • The Upside of Anger (2005)

    Costner and Allen find an Upside to Anger Review by Marty Mapes: Entertainment for grownups, a la James L. Brooks

  • The Search for John Gissing (2001)

    Rickman tries to foil the Search for John Gissing Review by Marty Mapes: A serviceable comedy; uneven, but offers laughs throughout and doesn't make any serious mistakes