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Stephen Frears

  • Film

    April 2, 1998

    Blight Spirit

    Nil By Mouth chokes on unpalatable treatment of British working class

  • Film

    March 11, 1999

    Youth Must Be Serviced

    Horny high schoolers, dangerous liaisons and Cruel Intentions

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2008

    Our Music Tastes Rule

    Says who? Says us. Now put up your dukes.

  • Film

    January 3, 2008

    The Way He Lives Now

    As his fourth film in a decade arrives in theaters, the movies' most enigmatic leading man reveals the method behind his onscreen madness

  • Film

    May 31, 2007

    Cannes 2007: The Joy in the Bubble

    How many of these movies will you actually get to see?

  • Film

    January 4, 2007

    It's Soooo High School

    A compliment to Rian Johnson's teen detective noir

  • Film

    January 4, 2007

    Family Ties

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Film

    October 19, 2006

    Royal Pains

    How the British monarchy survived the death of the people’s princess

  • Film

    April 27, 2006

    Charlie and the Shoe Factory

    A bit of a drag, but the star keeps on shining

  • Film

    February 2, 2006

    The Nude Bomb

    Shaking up war-torn Britain with an assault of the flesh

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    She's Gonna Have It

    In 2003, women continued to claim and transform the cinema

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    A Second Opinion

    Our critics pick the flicks that the best-of list overlooked

  • Film

    October 2, 2003

    It's a Black Thing

    The teacher, not the teaching, makes this School of Rock

  • Film

    August 14, 2003

    London Underground

    Stephen Frears delivers accidental tourists caught up in Dirty Pretty Things

  • Film

    May 15, 2003

    Think Different

    Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

  • Film

    October 4, 2001

    English Ails

    Oppression, poverty and poor timing dog the desperate story of Liam

  • Film

    April 12, 2001

    That's All She Wrote

    Don't bother snooping through Bridget Jones' Diary

  • Film

    April 6, 2000

    Vinyl Jeopardy

    High Fidelity -- you read the book, now CD movie

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Bin There

    Where have all the overeducated, underachieving record-store clerks gone?

  • Film

    January 21, 1999

    The Mild Bunch

    Wherein the fine novel The Hi-Lo Country is transformed into a so-so movie

  • Film

    February 29, 1996

    Heavy Housekeeping

    Wherein the fine novel The Hi-Lo Country is transformed into a so-so movie

  • Culture

    April 13, 1995

    CORPSE AND ROBBERS

    Wherein the fine novel The Hi-Lo Country is transformed into a so-so movie

  • Film

    November 4, 2010

    Tamara Drewe and the Comedy of Going Plastic in a Rustic World

    Wherein the fine novel The Hi-Lo Country is transformed into a so-so movie

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