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The '91 DS series' Joseph Gordon-Levitt's film Brick was named one of the year's best by tvguide.com's film critics:
Brick
A contemporary noir mystery set in a nondescript suburban high school, first-time writer-director Rian Johnson's darkly witty screenplay puts Dashiell Hammett-style dialogue into the mouths of modern-day teenagers. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is fine as a mercilessly intelligent loner trying to find out what happened to his ex-girlfriend ...
Check out: Best of the Year (http://www.tvguide.com/special/best-year-2006/movies.aspx) for the complete review and the full list.
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I have a student writing about Brick for an assignment, so I had to watch it last night. The only DS connection I was aware of was the casting of JG-L, but there's more, and I don't think anyone has mentioned it on the forum.
The Pin, portrayed by Lukas Haas, dresses like Barnabas Collins. Check out the two photos of him in this gallery on the About.com site (http://movies.about.com/od/brick/ig/brick031606/index.htm).