‘Chicago’ Movie Review



CHICAGOCHICAGO
(PG-13)
***** (out of 5)

December 27, 2002

STARRING
Catherine Zeta-Jones as VELMA KELLY
Renée Zellweger as ROXIE HART
Richard Gere as BILLY FLYNN
John C. Reilly as AMOS HART
Queen Latifah as MATRON MAMMA MORTON
Christine Baranski as MARY SUNSHINE

Directed by: Rob Marshall
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‘The Lion King: IMAX Edition’ Movie Review



lionkingimaxTHE LION KING: IMAX EDITION
(R)
**** (out of 5)

December 25, 2002

STARRING
Matthew Broderick as SIMBA
James Earl Jones as MUFASA
Rowan Atkinson as ZAZU
Jeremy Irons as SCAR
Robert Guillaume as RAFIKI
Whoopie Goldberg as SHENZI
Cheech Marin as BANZAI
Moira Kelly as NALA
Jonathan Taylor Thomas as YOUNG SIMBA

Directed by: Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
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‘Antwone Fisher’ Movie Review



antwonefisherANTWONE FISHER
(PG-13)
***** (out of 5)

December 25, 2002

STARRING
Derek Luke as ANTWONE FISHER
Joy Bryant as CHERYL SMOLLEY
Denzel Washington as JEROME DAVENPORT
Salli Richardson as BERTA DAVENPORT

Directed by: Denzel Washington
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‘Catch Me if You Can’ Movie Review



CATCHMECATCH ME IF YOU CAN
(PG-13)
***** (out of 5)

December 25, 2002

STARRING
Leonardo DiCaprio as FRANK ABAGNALE, JR.
Tom Hanks as CARL HANRATTY
Christopher Walken as FRANK ABAGNALE, SR.
Nathalie Baye as PAULA ABAGNALE
Amy Adams as BRENDA STRONG
Martin Sheen as ROGER STRONG
Jennifer Garner as CHERYL ANN

Directed by: Steven Spielberg
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‘Two Weeks Notice’ Movie Review



TWOWEEKSTWO WEEKS NOTICE
(PG-13)
**** (out of 5)

December 20, 2002

STARRING
Sandra Bullock as LUCY KELSON
Hugh Grant as GEORGE WADE
Robert Klein as MR. KELSON
Alicia Witt as JUNE CARTER

Directed by: Marc Lawrence
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’25th Hour’ Movie Review



25THHOUR25TH HOUR
(R)
** (out of 5)

December 19, 2002

STARRING
Edward Norton as MONTY BROGAN
Philip Seymour Hoffman as JAKOB ELINSKY
Barry Pepper as FRANCIS XAVIER SLAUGHTERY
Rosario Dawson as NATURELLE RIVIERA
Anna Paquin as MARY D’ANNUZIO
Brian Cox as JAMES BROGAN

Directed by: Spike Lee
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‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers’ Movie Review



twotowersTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
(PG-13)
***** (out of 5)

December 18, 2002

STARRING
Elijah Wood as FRODO BAGGINS
Ian McKellen as GANDALF THE WHITE
Viggo Mortensen as ARAGORN
Sean Astin as SAMWISE GAMGEE
John Rhys-Davies as GIMLI
Christopher Lee as SARUMAN THE WHITE
Orlando Bloom as LEGOLAS GREENLEAF

Directed by: Peter Jackson
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‘About Schmidt’ Movie Review



aboutschmidtABOUT SCHMIDT
(R)
**** (out of 5)

December 13, 2002

STARRING
Jack Nicholson as WARREN SCHMIDT
Kathy Bates as ROBERTA HERTZEL
Hope Davis as JEANNIE SCHMIDT
Dermot Mulroney as RANDALL HERTZEL
June Squibb as HELEN SCHMIDT

Directed by: Alexander Payne
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‘The Hot Chick’ Movie Review



HOTCHICKTHE HOT CHICK
(PG-13)
**** (out of 5)

December 13, 2002

STARRING
Rob Schneider as JESSICA/CLIVE
Anne Faris as APRIL
Rachel McAdams as JESSICA/CLIVE
Matthew Lawrence as BILLY

Directed by: Tom Brady
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‘Maid in Manhattan’ Movie Review



MAIDMAID IN MANHATTAN
(PG-13)
*** (out of 5)

December 13, 2002

STARRING
Jennifer Lopez as MARISA VENTURA
Ralph Fiennes as CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL
Stanley Tucci as JERRY SIEGEL
Natasha Richardson as CAROLINE SINCLAIR
Bob Hoskins as LIONEL BLOCH
Tyler Posey as TY VENTURA

Directed by: Wayne Wang
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‘Adaptation’ Movie Review



adaptationADAPTATION
(R)
**** (out of 5)

December 6, 2002

STARRING
Nicolas Cage as CHARLIE KAUFMAN/DONALD KAUFMAN
Meryl Streep as SUSAN ORLEAN
Chris Cooper as JOHN LAROCHE
Tilda Swinton as VALERIE
Cara Seymour as AMELIA
Brian Cox as ROBERT MCKEE

Directed by: Spike Jonze
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‘Analyze That’ Movie Review



analyzethatANALYZE THAT
(R)
** (out of 5)

December 6, 2002

STARRING
Robert DeNiro as PAUL VITTI
Billy Crystal as DR. BEN SOBOL
Lisa Kudrow as LAURA MACNAMARA SOBOL
Joe Viterelli as JELLY

Directed by: Harold Ramis
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‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ Movie Review



rabbitproofRABBIT PROOF FENCE
(PG)
*** (out of 5)

November 29, 2002

STARRING
Everlyn Sampi as MOLLY
Tianna Sansbury as DAISY
Laura Monaghan as GRACIE
David Gulpili as MOODOO
Ningali Lawford as MOLLY’S MOTHER
Kenneth Branagh as MR. NEVILLE

Directed by: Pillip Noyce
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‘Treasure Planet’ Movie Review



TREASURETREASURE PLANET
(PG)
***** (out of 5)

November 27, 2002

STARRING
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as JIM HAWKINS
David Hyde Pierce as DR. DOPPLER
Brian Murray as JOHN SILVER
Emma Thompson as CAPTAIN AMELIA
Martin Short as B.E.N.

Directed by: Ron Clements and John Musker
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‘Solaris’ Movie Review



SOLARISSOLARIS
(PG-13)
*1/2 (out of 5)

November 27, 2002

STARRING
George Clooney as CHRIS KELVIN
Natascha McElhone as RHEYA KELVIN
Jeremy Davis as SNOW
Ulrich Tukur as GIBARIAN

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
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