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Cut through all the pre who is caring for an ailing about to put a lake where the tentiousne ind there isn’t seriously-or-else much there Northfork ke He A wrt eee it want to think it Rated PG-13 for brief sexuality. 94 minutes Opening today Square Theatre at the Madstone Trolley $y SEAN P. MEANS The Salt Lake Tribune Though it evokes Scripture and even a physical reference to Noah's Ark, the Polish Brothers’ grimly moody “Northfork” sug gests another parable: the story of the emperor's new clothes That’s because there less going on in is a lot “Northfork” tone would www.sttriod. co “HUMOR, ACTIONANDTHRILLS... HOLYSW HST ail ECOCONT USATODAY ee aT Etat orphan, Irwin (Duel Farnes). Harlan tells people that Irwin is an angel, and there may be something to that statement. Af- ter all, there is a group ofreal angels — played with maximum quirkiness by Daryl Hannah, Anthony Edwards, Ben Foster and Robin Sachs ‘nvestigating the claim, Briens are carrying a su mti ‘ning a pair of genuine wings. The Polish brothers toss all this angelic hugger-mugger into the mix, along with some other strange images (like a distant dog-on-stilts creature that will iy becauseit’s gone. That rarefied pomposity drowns “Northfork,” and no arkorarchangel canrescueit. OS ia Ocea Mon, Sat Wonderland Mon, Sat 10am, 12pm, P =] 11:10am, 1:10pm, 2pm, 4pm, § 3:10pm, 5:10pm, 6pm, 8pm 7:10pm, 9pm Wg ON MLMee eee Thelma Adams, US WEEKLY ; pressed bythe fantasyland they havecreated, you should be sad CiCaRi akc Child$5.50 Senior “Uptown Girls’ Just Wanna Have Fun!” )\ require explanation on the DVD commentarytrack), with a stifling air of self-importance. It’s like a David Lynch movie without Lynch’s weird sense of humor. 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