Example sentences for: turan

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  • He manages, says the Los Angeles Times ' Kenneth Turan, to "bring a sense of style to the genre's oldest tricks."

  • a nearly flawless little film" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Reese Witherspoon turns in a spectacular performance as a ferociously ambitious goody-goody go-getter who's running for student council president.

  • Others rave, calling it "a compelling look at the most intimate and troubling of family dynamics" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ), with a stellar performance by Emily Watson as Jackie.

  • Even critics who can't stand the film are impressed by Carrey: "His performance is a brilliant, almost terrifying impersonation" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). The critics' main bone of contention is that the film makes no attempt to explain the source of his eccentricity: "Mr.

  • Critics dismiss the fourth installment in the Batman series as nonsensical kitsch, a "wild, campy costume party" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Director Joel Schumacher ( A Time to Kill ), a former window dresser, leans heavily on high-concept get-ups (villainess Uma Thurman sports a suit made from 450 Santa Claus wigs) in the apparent hope of deflecting attention from a script that "has the eerie feeling of having no beginning, no middle and no end" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Still, his overwrought attempts to make the film fun--fast editing, crashingly loud sound effects--end up making it "a punishing ordeal" (Alex Ross, Slate).


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