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Arlington Road (1998)
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It's easy to understand why Arlington Road sat on the studio shelf for nearly a year. No, the film isn't awful; rather, it's an extremely edgy and ultimately bleak thriller that offers no clear-cut heroes or villains. In other words, Hollywood had no idea how to sell it. Director Mark Pellington's underrated directorial debut, Going All the Way, suffered the same fate, essentially because the filmmaker's presentation of suburban America often shifts dramatically within the same film. Characters are usually miserable and bordering on meltdown, no situation is straightforward, and things usually end badly. Arlington Road...
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The conspiracy theory fanatics will have a field day with this film as it will explain what they have believed all along; simply that there is no lone gunman or lone bomber, but a cabal of anarchists that are behind all the dastardly deeds committed in this country. That cabal is, of course, composed of those who would...
(complete Arlington Road review by B Movie Ben)
| Arlington Road Movie Review by Terrence (5/20/2007) |
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Some people believe that movie bad guys and good guys have to be clear cut. Generally thats true, but sometimes in the hands of certain actors and filmakers a film that doesn't have a clear cut good guy or bad guy can be more appealing and more powerful than the latter.
So when Michael Faraday played by Jeff Bridges...
(complete Arlington Road review by Terrence)
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(5/10/2008)
