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Films Are a Force of Naturenew

Our loving critics ponder the tender cinema of 2005, and while they don't agree on much, they're unanimous on the year's worst movie.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna and Bob Grimm  |  01-26-2006  |  Reviews

Down With Elizabethtownnew

Bad plot, bad dialogue, bad acting: It's Cameron Crowe's magnum opus!
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  10-20-2005  |  Reviews

Crowe's Songsnew

The CD Elizabethtown is only the latest to reveal director Cameron Crowe's love affair with soundtracks.
Dallas Observer  |  Robert Wilonsky  |  10-17-2005  |  Reviews

Solitary Refinement

Amid a glut of onscreen romances that contain between 90 and 99 percent schtick, Cameron Crowe's Elizabethtown mercifully varies the boy-meets-girl formula. Yet Crowe's latest homage to Crowe is overstuffed and blunt.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  10-14-2005  |  Reviews

Stuck Inside of Nowherenew

Cameron Crowe's romantic comedy doesn't make the attraction between the characters played by Kirsten Dunst and Orlando Bloom believable and then goes off in dozens more unprofitable directions.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  10-14-2005  |  Reviews

A Yuppie Couple's Misplaced Valuesnew

The love story, corporate spoof and family/funeral material never hang together in this film, and instead Cameron Crowe falls back on long close-ups of pretty actors looking at the camera.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Curt Holman  |  10-13-2005  |  Reviews

Not of This World

Elizabethtown feels as if it's based on a life spent watching other Cameron Crowe movies.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  10-07-2005  |  Reviews

What Stinks and What Rocks at Toronto Film Festivalnew

Director Cameron Crowe fast became the joke of the 30th Toronto International Film Festival while several unexpected indie gems and countless Asian sensations garnered praise.
Montreal Mirror  |  Sarah Rowland  |  09-16-2005  |  Movies

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