Viggo Mortensen
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A History of Violence
Other films this year will have to sweat bullets to match the explosive power and subversive wit of David Cronenberg's A History of Violence. It slams you like a body punch and then starts messing with your head. Because the film concerns a family in the Midwest, and suspense and sexuality do a seductive mating […]
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Long live the king! The Part 3 jinx that plagued The Matrix, The Godfather and the original Star Wars can't contaminate The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. New Zealand director, producer and co-writer Peter Jackson does author J.R.R. Tolkien proud by turning his tome into a film epic by which all […]
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
If you didn't see 2001's The Fellowship of the Ring — the first chapter in Peter Jackson's three-part film version of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings — get the DVD. Jackson leaps into Part II with no patience for laggers. The Two Towers, shot at the same time as Part I and Part […]
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
I don't know about those light-up Lord of the Rings glass goblets from Burger King. But I do know this: The Fellowship of the Ring, Episode One in Peter Jackson's three-part screen version of the massive tome that is J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, really gets those pages dancing. We'll have to wait […]
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