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Magnolia (1999) Movie Reviews
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Carl Jung defined synchronicity as being "a meaningful coincidence of two or more events, where something other than the probability of chance is involved" and, more succinctly, "an effect without a cause....read the complete Magnolia (1999) review at Boxoffice Magazine
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Paul Thomas Anderson had a big hit with 1997's Boogie
Nights, a film that trenchantly dug into 70s nostalgia via an
exhumation of the porn industry. It was a critical hit, although one's
own opinion fell slightly less of such acclaim - Anderson's...read the complete Magnolia (1999) review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
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New Line Cinema Presents A Joanne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Executive Produced by Michael De Luca and Lynn Harris; Produced by Joanne Sellar; Co-Produced by Daniel Lupi; Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Opens December 17,...read the complete Magnolia (1999) review at ShowBIZ Data
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Would that the stories were worth the telling....read the complete Magnolia (1999) review at Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
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by randomrjs on July 17, 2009
Magnolia is a movie in which you get to see a heck of a lot of great performances. Tom Cruise strecthes his limits with his character, as does the rest of the cast. Director Anderson lets the actors push the limits of indulgence at times, but the story ...
by One-Line Film Rev... on October 02, 2009
The Bottom ...
by James Uva on July 29, 2009
First off, the myriad positive and well-thought out reviews for this film are dead on. However, so are the negative reviews, in their own way. ...
by David Margules "D... on January 27, 2009
Magnolia Should have won an Oscar like Crash...Crash got it ...But the real great movie was Magnolia and timing is everything...Reverse the order and Magnolia gets it...Provocative Performances from everybody in it...Rent,Buy it ...Its all about Change, ...
by Craig Schmidt on January 15, 2009
The DVD I ordered showed up in about a week and in perfect condition. Sweet. ...
by Anthony J. Cecola on December 23, 2008
It was a great copy of the movie and will always be a classic movie. ...
by C. CRADDOCK "Cr@$... on October 25, 2008
'Magnolia' is quite a film, and though I could find fault with it, it is almost too impressive and monumental to attack. It is kind of like a mosaic, where a lot of interrelated characters and intertwined stories keep our interest, keep us waiting to see ...
by zooni on October 24, 2008
Magnolia seems to get better each time I watch it. After seeing it 3 times, I now realize it's a brilliant work and one of the all time classics for a drama. The performances are just unbelievable. All of the actors completely immersed themselves into ...
by Pinaki Ghosh "Lib... on October 01, 2008
it is the bitter end of coffee - it is the twisted dark side of life - it is a masterpiece - I have watched it about a dozen times and everytime it brings home a new meaning. It is probably one of those rare movies where all the actors and actresses gave ...
by Nikhil Murthy on March 13, 2008
This movie astounded me when I saw it. The acting is brilliant. The cinematography is brilliant. And the script.....wow! I think Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the best American directors and hopefully over time and through his career which is already ...
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