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Is a well-crafted movie too much to ask for?
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Aug. 4, 2006
When a movie critic has the effrontery to take a contrarian position on matters pop cultural - say, by panning a pirate movie starring a beloved leading man - the immediate reaction of some readers is to shoot the messenger.
In practical terms, this translates to e-mail pouring into my in-box accusing me of crimes from crack smoking to mail fraud for daring to dump on "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," a film that has everything you need except pacing and a plot.
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