AltWeeklies Wire
If This is Clean Elections, I'd Hate to See the Unclean Kindnew
Mayor John DeStefano is running for re-election this year under a first-of-its-kind municipal public financing model that DeStefano himself helped create, but he's gone back to the same well of city contractors, city employees and public schools workers who have been his bread and butter for the last several elections.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
10-23-2007 |
Politics
Your Tax Dollars at (Political) Warnew
Albuquerque is now one of few cities in the nation that pays candidates to run campaigns -- will it work?
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
09-11-2007 |
Politics
Mournful Transitionnew
Clean is beautifully filmed and well-acted, but the plot needs, well, a plot.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
Junk/Culture
Clean relies more on texture, mood, and allusiveness than narrative propulsion.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
06-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
A Dirty Tricknew
All in all, Clean is not so much a story as it is a constellation of artfully arranged moments that lack any real connection.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
06-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
Rock & Roll Residuenew
With an award-winning performance by Maggie Cheung, Clean is one of the most emotionally honest movies about drug addiction ever made.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
06-02-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
Smack Dabnew
Clean balances real emotion with penchant for style.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
'Clean' and Sobernew
Assayas' first predominantly English-language film is a hypnotic rock ballad.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
05-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean