Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead


 

The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 10/25/1999--Scorsese's back with more questions. By Rob Deters and Jeff Hammer.--NEW

The Berkeley Beacon, Emerson College, Boston, MA, 10/28/1999--Not even Scorsese can revive this film. By David Bekerman.

The California Aggie, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, 10/26/1999--Scorsese's 'Bringing Out the Dead' Revives Love. By Cameron Jahn.

The Captain's Log, Christopher Newport University, Newport, VA, 11/17/1999--Cage stars in excellent alternative to "Fight Club". By Jamee Fowler.--NEW

The Chimes, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, 11/12/1999--Cinematology: Schrader and Scorsese return to New York, bring out the depths.By James Hemsley & Jeff Bush.

CNN web site, 10/21/1999--Bringing out the Dead with Scorsese and Cage

The Collegian, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, 10/28/1999--Haunting images manifestate in man's conscience. By Josh Conley.--NEW

Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College, Chicago, 11/01/1999Bringing Out The Dead: A humorous search for salvation. By Tom Snyder.

The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 11/12/1999--The search for the meaning of life goes on. By Danny Forinash.--NEW

The Daily Aztec, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 10/28/1999--Dead ending. By Jason Williams.

The Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 10/22/1999--Cage brings "Death" to light.--NEW

The Daily Cardinal, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 10/26/1999--...Scorsese's 'Bringing Out the Dead' arrives DOA.--NEW

The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, Houston, TX, 10/22/1999--Bringing Out the Dead brings out the best in Cage, Arquette, Rhames. By Andrew Sandoval.--NEW

The Daily Mississippian, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 11/02/1999--'Dead' marks a return to form for Scorsese. By Blake Aued.--NEW

The Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, 10/27/1999--'Dead' an uneven but successful Scorsese film. By Samuel McKewon.--NEW

The Daily Telegraph, London, 1/07/2000--Scorsese at second best

The Dartmouth, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 11/01/1999--'Dead' center: Scorsese's latest is a haunted odyssey. Director Martin Scorsese teams with Nicolas Cage to tell the bleary-eyed tale of a New York City paramedic. By Hank Leukart, Arts Writer.--NEW

The Davis Enterprise, Davis, CA, 10/28/1999--"Bringing Out the Dead" review, 2-1/2 stars. By Derrick Bang.--NEW

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, 10/21/1999--Cage drives Scorsese’s ambulance in Bringing Out the Dead. By Nick Wass.

Entertainment Weekly, 10/29/1999--GRAVEYARD SHIFT: In Martin Scorsese's grimly flashy Bringing Out the Dead, Nicolas Cage drives himself nuts as a paramedic dying to change his life.

The Evening Standard, London, 1/06/2000--At first sight, Martin Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead, about the New York emergency medical services in the early Nineties, looks like a return to the mean streets of Taxi Driver some 15 years ago.

The Exponent, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, 11/04/1999--Bringing out the Dead needs medical attention. By Juli Cross.--NEW

Eye Weekly, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 10/28/1999--5 stars--NEW

FFWD Weekly, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 10/28/1999--I’m feeling better--I think I’ll go for a walk. Bringing Out the Dead brings out the bad old days of New York City. By Julie Pithers.--NEW

The Guardian, London, 1/07/2000--Film of the week: Paranoid paramedic--New York is all cleaned up but, Peter Bradshaw discovers, Scorsese still finds plenty of blood and guts

The Guardian/The Observer, London, 1/09/2000--Film of the week: In Hell's Kitchen, everybody's toast... Scorsese returns to Taxi Driver territory in this blood-spattered fable of New York paramedics - but this time he's really got his foot on the gas (by Philip French)

The Guardian, London, 1/12/2000--Driven round the bend (by Peter Bradshaw)

The Harvard Crimson, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 10/29/1999--Not Quite Dead Yet: Trading ambulances for taxis and Cage for DeNiro, Scorsese returns to form. By Angela M. Hur.

The Hoosier Times, Bloomington, IN, 10/29/1999--Cage takes trip through an 'urban Hades'. By Eric Pfeffinger.--NEW

Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 10/29/1999--Movie Review: Scorsese-Cage punch leaves mental bruise. (2-1/2 out of 5 stars). By Kyle Moss.

The Ithacan, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, 10/28/1999--"Bringing Out the Dead", 2.5 out of 4 stars. Cage needs resuscitation. By Marc Gaffen, Staff Writer.--NEW

Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 10/27/1999Rating: A-. Scorsese's latest a visual stunner. By Matt Mulcahey.

Los Angeles Daily News, 10/22/1999--Cast thrives under Scorsese in 'Bringing Out the Dead'. By Glenn Whipp.--NEW

Los Angeles Daily News, 5/12/2000--video column review by Rob Lowman.--NEW

The Lumberjack, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 10/27/1999--Movie brings out realistic scenarios about humanity. By Kelly Coombes.

Marquette Tribune, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, 10/28/1999--`Bringing out the Dead' is killer. By Paul Doro.--NEW

--'Dead' breathes life into fall films. By Ed Sholinsky.

The Miscellany News, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 11/05/1999--Martin Scorsese returns to New York's mean streets. By Alex Dueben & Jon Kawka.--NEW

New York Magazine, 11/01/1999--Road Warrior: Martin Scorsese sends Nicolas Cage to Hell's Kitchen in an ambulance. By Peter Rainer

The Orion, California State University, Chico, CA, 11/03/1999--Cage brings life to role in 'Bringing Out the Dead'. By Eve René Lopez.

The Poly Post, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA, 11/02/1999--Scorsese's 'Bringing Out the Dead' Pulsates With Haunting Realities. By Michael Green.

The Poly Post, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA, 11/02/1999--Nicolas Cage is Tainted Angel of Life in Scorsese's Masterpiece, "Bringing Out the Dead". By Neil Nisperos.

The Reporter, Minnesota State University Mankato, Mankato, MN, 10/28/1999--Scorsese and Cage bring out the best in 'Dead'. By Chance Prigge.--NEW

Roger Ebert's review--4 stars

The Runner, California State University, Bakersfield, CA, 10/27/1999--'Bringing Out The Dead perfect blend of star, director. By Ryan Wilkinson.

Salon magazine, 10/22/1999--Bringing Out the Dead: Scorsese's manic, well-acted paramedic pic needs a fast ride back to the E.R.

The San Francisco Chronicle, 10/22/1999--Cage Stirs the Souls. Actor is brilliant as a burned-out paramedic in Martin Scorsese's return to the mean streets. By Bob Graham.--NEW

Showtime Interactive, The Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 10/20/1999--What's the matter with Marty? Why is the man behind such classics as Taxi Driver and Raging Bull wasting his time with flaky fare like Bringing Out the Dead? By Barbara Lester.--NEW

Showtime Interactive, The Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 10/20/1999--Dead’s lonely-guy-and-dregs nothing new. By Todd Anthony.--NEW

The Signal, College of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, 10/26/1999--Scorsese and Cage convincingly 'bring out the dead'. By Jim Genzano.--NEW

The Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith, AR, 10/28/1999--‘Bringing Out The Dead’ glimpse of paramedic life. By Scott Smith.--NEW

Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, TX, 10/22/1999--Cage's pale-faced performance haunts Scorsese film

The State News, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 10/27/1999--'Dead' a mixed bag. By Lindy O'Donnell.

State Press, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 10/28/1999--Cage, Scorsese team up for surprisingly 'Dead' movie. By Kevin Polowy.

The Student Printz, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, 11/04/1999--Movie Review: Bringing out the Dead comes to life. By J. Marcus Weekley.--NEW

The Sunday Times, London, 1/09/2000

The Times, London, 1/06/2000--Dead man working: James Christopher celebrates pioneering talents on top form.

The Times, London, 1/08/2000

The University Register, University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, MN, 10/28/1999--Reel Reviews with Matt and Christie: Scorsese's "Bringing Out the Dead": DOA or A-OK. By Matt Clark.--NEW

The Vanderbilt Hustler, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 10/26/1999--Scorsese's "Bringing Out the Dead" does not disappoint. By Erik Bachman.--NEW

The Village Voice, 10/27/1999-11/02/1999

The Vista, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, 10/28/1999--Another city knight. By Dominic Mucciac.


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