Tagged: Tobey Maguire

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

In this third installment of the popular superhero franchise, Peter Parker (Maguire, Seabiscuit) is all set to pop the question to the love of his life, Mary Jane Watson (Dunst, Marie Antoinette).  Unfortunately, every time he gets...

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1990s / Comedy

Deconstructing Harry (1997)

With Deconstructing Harry, writer-director-star Woody Allen (Everyone Says I Love You, Mighty Aphrodite) continues to write stories from personal experience, as well as lift themes previously explored in the works of his favorite auteurs, Bergman and...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Spider-Man 2 is a bit of an oddity for an action-packed superhero summer blockbuster.  Perhaps no other in the genre has ever bothered devoting so much effort into character development, which is quite the gamble...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

Spider-Man (2002)

Initially, it was somewhat of a disappointment to hear that what once was supposed to be a James Cameron project would eventually digress into the hands of Sam “Evil Dead” Raimi.  Raimi was the...

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1990s / Drama / Romance

The Cider House Rules (1999)

Cider House Rules was the big surprise in the nomination for Best Picture of 1999.  Did it deserve it?  In my opinion, not when Magnolia, Being John Malkovich, and Election were not on the list.  Those are films which...

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1990s / Comedy / Drama

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is am attempt at a very literal film translation of the infamous 1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson relating his drug-induced hallucinatory trip through Las Vegas when trying to cover...