The anger at being left behind, at being spurned and betrayed, doesn't surface in " The Iliad " and " The Godfather " but must await later revisionists _ Sophocles and Euripides in fifth-century Greek drama, with their great, sorrowing, desiring women; and, in the gangster genre, raffishly revisionist auteurs like Jonathan Demme and Martin Scorsese.
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Mel Watkins writing in " The New York Times Book Review " praised Gardner for adding " a touch of the plot subtlety of less insistently action-oriented thrillers . " He also applauded Gardner's updating of Bond . " Although Mr . Gardner's Bond is less raffishly macho and arrogant than previously depicted, " observed Watkins, " the spirit of the 007 series remains intact, and few Fleming admirers are likely to object.
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Now, let's face it, " What Women Want, " directed by Nancy Meyers, is-- despite any other intentions-- little more than a humorous conceit . ( Yes, women think men are clueless, and they're probably right . ) For the most part, though, the film, is an enjoyable romp, thanks to Gibson, who raffishly grins and mugs his way through the proceedings until he gets sensitized ( but we all knew that was going to happen ).
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"Guinevere " ( R ) _ A well-bred, well-off college grad ( Sarah Polley ) moves in with a 50-ish raffishly scruffy bohemian photographer ( Stephen Rea ) who's made something of a career out of introducing much younger women _ his " Guineveres " _ to the joys of sex, Sartre, jazz, art, etc . But what sounds like grist for a grim feminist diatribe against our culture's wink-wink approval of May / December liaisons is actually a sweet, rueful, somewhat sorrowing love letter.
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The writers, most of whom are as straight-faced as poker players in the middle of a bluff, take turns choosing actors, while shouting out questions like " Can Amanda Peet be loud ? " or " Who here can sing ? " According to at least two observers, Leight ( " Side Man " ) was one of the big winners of the night : he picked an impressive lineup that included Billy Crudup, the raffishly handsome leading man who was last on Broadway starring in " The Elephant Man "; Amanda Peet, a beautiful comic actress with little stage experience; and Aasif Mandvi, a character actor currently starring in the docudrama " Guantanamo ."
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