John Powers, 1957-

December 21, 1998

17:08

What Movies to See this Winter

Film critic John Powers talks about some of the most anticipated films of his holiday season. Powers is film critic for Vogue.

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December 18, 1998

05:30

A Cyberspace Remake of "The Shop Around the Corner"

Film critic John Powers reviews "You've Got Mail," which is a modern spin on the 1940 Christmas tale.

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December 11, 1998

04:44

Sam Raimi Matures with a Compassionate "Simple Plan"

Film critic John Powers reviews "A Simple Plan" by filmmaker Sam Raimi. The quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over four million dollars in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane.

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What Movies to See this Winter

A Cyberspace Remake of "The Shop Around the Corner"

Sam Raimi Matures with a Compassionate "Simple Plan"

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