May 2001 Newsletter

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=80 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="04000500dvldtc.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>Reel Movie Critic.com</B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Reel Movie Critic.com"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id1648.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="December 2002 Newsletter"><U>December 2002  Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1308.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="December Newsletter Special Edition"><U>December Newsletter- Special Edition</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1235.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oct/Nov 2001 Screen Scribe Newsletter"><U>Oct/Nov 2001 Screen & Scribe Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1240.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Terrorist"><U>The Terrorist</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1204.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Are Ethnics Films Ghettozied?"><U>Are Ethnics Films Ghettozied?</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1210.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Black Harvest International Festival of "><U>Black Harvest International Festival of Film and Video- 2001</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1128.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AugSep 2001 Newsletter"><U>Aug-Sep 2001 Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1111.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="July 2001 Newsletter"><U>July 2001 Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1086.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="June 2001 Newsletter"><U>June 2001 Newsletter</U></A>   |   <B>May 2001 Newsletter</B>   |   <A HREF="id162.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" April 2001 Newsletter"><U> April 2001 Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1293.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chicago International Film Festival 2001"><U>Chicago International Film Festival 2001</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1569.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chicago Black Harvest International Film"><U>Chicago Black Harvest International Film Festival 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1576.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wine Country Film Festival 2002"><U>Wine Country Film Festival 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1615.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lesbian Gay Chicago Film Festival 2002"><U>Lesbian & Gay Chicago Film Festival 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id1614.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chicago Underground Film Festival 2002"><U>Chicago Underground Film Festival 2002</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="041d2c00dvldtc.png"> <div> <A HREF="id145.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Movie Newsletter"><U><I><B>Prior Newsletters</B></I></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id145.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Movie Newsletter"><U><B>Free</B></U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF33" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id145.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Movie Newsletter"><U><B> Movie Newsletter</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <B>New Book Discounts</B></div> <div> <B>Traveling for Less</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id744.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whats New?"><U><B>What's New?</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id913.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Current Movie Reviews"><U>Current Movie Reviews</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id134.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Future Films"><U>Future Films</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id93.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Top Ten Box Office "><U>Top 10 Box Office</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id963.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Art House Films 20021"><U>Art House Films</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id278.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Top 10 Video Rentals"><U>New DVD Releases</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id358.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Movie Web Sites "><U><B>Movie Web Sites</B></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=400 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> May 2001 Newsletter</div> <div> <B>Current films and Events:</B></div> <div> In addition to finding our reviews at<A HREF="id913.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Current Movie Reviews"><U> Reel Movie Critic</U></A>, you can also find them at <A HREF="http://www.mrqe.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.mrqe.com"><U><I><B>Movie Review Query Engine.</B></I></U></A> This is the definitive place to find not only our reviews, but those of other film critics as well. As we are not able to cover literally every film, going to <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#9999FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.mrqe.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.mrqe.com"><U><B>MRQE</B></U></A><B> </B></FONT>is the place to go when you want a variety of opinions on a particular film. We like reading different reviews,  since it provides more than one perspective on a movie. Often a movie has mixed reviews so this can be very worthwhile. </div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="689" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="254"><div> <I><B>Worth a trip to see</B></I></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="71" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="348" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Visit, The</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ****</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> Hill Harper; Billy Dee Williams</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Memento</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Guy Pearce; Carrie-Anne Moss; Joe Pantoliano; Jorja Fox</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id1044.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Left Luggage"><U>Left Luggage</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> Laura Fraser; Maximilian Schell</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id811.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Eureka"><U>Eureka</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> Rebuilding your life after a tragedy</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Keep The River on your Right</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Documentary : A modern cannibal tale</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 30 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id1001.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Gleaners and I"><U>Gleaners and I, The</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> Agmes Varda...a documentary on using what others leave behind</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id694.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Amores Perros "><U>Amores Perros</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> Pulp fiction, Latino style</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id990.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Kingdom Come"><U>Kingdom Come</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> LL Cool J; Jada Pinkett; Vivica A. Fox; Loretta Devine; </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> A Knight's Tale</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><div> ***</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Heath Ledger; Mark Addy; Rufus Sewell</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <B>New on DVD or VHS----rent or buy at up to 25% savings</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="600" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id749.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"><U>Crouchging Tiger, Hidden Dragon</U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ****</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="242"><div> Best action film in years</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id272.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sunshine"><U>Sunshine</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ****</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="242"><div> My # 1 film for 2000</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id812.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Quills"><U>Quills</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ****</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> For art house film lovers only</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> Yi YI</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ****</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Getting a second chance in life</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id809.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Finding Forrester"><U>Finding Forrester</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ***1/2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="242"><div> Sean Connery</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id754.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="What Women Want"><U>What Women Want</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ***</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Comedy with Mel Gibson</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id333.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Duets"><U>Duets</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ***</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Fun movie with Gwyneth Paltrow</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="284"><div> <A HREF="id478.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Girl On The Bridge"><U>Girl on the Bridge</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="58"><div> ***</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="242"><div> You make your luck</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Coming Soon in the Theater</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="700" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id134.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Future Films"><U><I><B>For complete list of Future Films</B></I></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="435"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="435" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> About Adam</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="435"><div> Kate Hudson</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id905.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Golden Bowl"><U>Golden Bowl, The</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Uma Thurman, Kate Beckinsale, Nick Nolte, Anjelica Huston</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> <A HREF="id1004.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Angel Eyes"><U>Angel Eyes</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="435"><div>  Jennifer Lopez; James Caviezel</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Shrek</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="435"><div> Mike Myers; Eddie Murphy; Cameron Diaz</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Moulin Rouge</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="435"><div> Nicole Kidman; Edwan McGregor</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Pearl Harbor</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Ben Affleck; Kate Beckinsale; Cuba Gooding Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="254"><div> Swordfish</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> John Travolta; Halle Berry; Hugh Jackman; Don Cheadle</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> What's the Worst That Could Happen?</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Martin Lawrence and DeVito team up for great fun</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="591" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="587"><div> George O. 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