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Although frequently entertaining, Speed the Plow falters under the cast's excessive introspection. How ironic that a play which pans Hollywood should suffer from self-indulgent actors lingering over their lines.
Discomfort from sore, inflamed joints may someday cease to plague the 2.1 million Americans who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, if an oral treatment for the condition developed by scientists at the Medical School and Beth Israel Hospital pans out.
A perfect example is the use of eerie, sweeping pans of sidewalks littered with homeless. In Crichton's novel the same picture of a country neglecting itself is emphasized by the constant mention of potholes in the roadways.
A lot of the credit for the nonexistent consistency in the movie should go to the director, Thomas Schlamme. It takes a lot of skill to keep a wild actor like Meyers on track--skill which Schlamme obviously lacks. Fortunately for Schlamme, failure can be one of the best lessons...
We see a landscape of the Chianti region of Tuscany, as painted by the local governor, Leonato (Richard Briers). Then the camera pans to the real thing: a paradise of green and brown hills -- life outshining art -- on which his handsome family idles. The rest of this film of Much...