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  1. The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys 2002 For a movie that's so full of anger and confusion, there sure aren't many memorable clashes, aside from the ones that take place in the kids' imaginations. full review
  2. Windtalkers 2002 No amount of burning, blasting, stabbing, and shooting can hide a weak script. full review
  3. America's Sweethearts 2001 The script is full of half-considered character stances. full review
  4. Blow Dry 2000 A tedious comedy. full review
  5. Malena 2000 Like Malena herself, the movie ends up nothing more than a great-looking mess. full review
  6. October Sky 1999 October Sky is a sensational character-driven story with a strong narrative and great visual style. full review
  7. She's All That 1999 Director Robert Iscove isn't really taxing his imagination, but that's probably just as well. full review
  8. A Walk on the Moon 1999 full review
  9. Another Day In Paradise 1998 This is not a movie for everyone, and I'm not certain that I even want to recommend it with strong reservations. full review
  10. Clay Pigeons 1998 full review
  11. The Impostors 1998 full review
  12. Little Voice 1998 full review
  13. A Night at the Roxbury 1998 Basically a longer version of its poster. full review
  14. Return to Paradise 1998 This is a major example of a good idea, one that could have worked, being submitted to a Hollywood tag-team makeover. full review
  15. Slums of Beverly Hills 1998 The best-written comedy I've seen since The Opposite of Sex. full review
  16. Velvet Goldmine 1998 full review
  17. Very Bad Things 1998 It's extremely lousy material, but these guys make the most of it. full review
  18. What Dreams May Come 1998 A visual blast. full review
  19. Cop Land 1997 It's pretty funny, actually, that Stallone gained 40 pounds to play this role, and what the movie needs more than anything else is to eat a salad and do some sit-ups. full review