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Articles August 6 - 10, 2003
Nicholas Nickleby - A Masterful Adaptation of a Dickens Classic
DALLAS, Aug 10, 2003/ FW/ --- Writer-Director Douglas McGrath did a wonderful
film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas
Nickleby." It is so good, that you might want to read the 1,000 page book after
viewing it.
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The Quiet American: Not Just Another Vietnam War Movie
DALLAS, Aug 9, 2003 /FW/ -- Just when everyone thought that movies about the
Vietnam War had all been played out, here comes The
Quiet American, a poignant and emotionally powerful story, that knocks you
off your feet.
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Bringing Down The House: Movie Review
DALLAS, Aug 8, 2003/ FW/ --- Steve Martin and Queen Latifah can bring a lot of
laughs, though the material might be limited, as exemplified in
Bringing Down The House.
Great comedians in their own right, Steve Martin and Queen Latifah together
was a stroke of genius. And yes, they did bring down the house with laughter.
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Paris: And The Heat Goes On
PARIS, Aug 8, 2003/ FW/ --- August is a month when the quality of life in Paris
normally improves - thanks to the fact that most Parisians depart on vacation.
But this year, just as the hordes were heading south, a massive dome of hot air
ground north out of Africa.
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S.W.A.T.ing at the Competition
Aug 7, 2003 /FW/ -- The poster for the movie says, "Even cops dial 911" and that
says it all for the movie. Inspired by the popular 1970s television series, S.W.A.T. boasts of an
all-star cast starting with Samuel L. Jackson, Collin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez and LL Cool J.
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