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“Sex and the City” (The New Yorker)

Secrecy has clouded “Sex and the City” since it was first announced. When would the film appear? Who would find a husband? Would one of the main characters die? If so, would she commit suicide by self-pity (a constant threat), or would a crocodile escape from the Bronx Zoo and wreak a flesh-ripping revenge for all those handbags? As the release date neared, the paranoia thickened; at the screening I attended, …

… I walked into the theatre hoping for a nice evening and came out as a hard-line Marxist, my head a whirl of closets, delusions, and blunt-clawed cattiness. All the film lacks is a subtitle: “The Lying, the Bitch, and the Wardrobe.”

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Trash Dispatch! Sex and the City;

Stars:

Sarah Jessica Parker … Carrie Bradshaw IMDB

Kim Cattrall … Samantha Jones IMDB

Kristin Davis … Charlotte York IMDB

Cynthia Nixon … Miranda Hobbes IMDB

Chris Noth … Mr. Big

Candice Bergen … Enid Frick
Jennifer Hudson … Louise

David Eigenberg … Steve Brady

Evan Handler … Harry Goldenblatt
Jason Lewis … Jerry ‘Smith’ Jerrod
Mario Cantone … Anthony Marentino

Lynn Cohen … Magda

Willie Garson … Stanford Blatch

Joanna Gleason … Therapist
Joseph Pupo … Brady Hobbes

Plot:

After moving in together in an impossibly beautiful New York apartment, Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Big make a rather arbitrary decision to get married… more

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