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We're All Made of 'Stardust'new
Imagine a fairy-tale made by a retarded Jacques Demy -- that is, a live-action equivalent of the insufferable Shrek.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Matthew Vaughn, Stardust
'Dans Paris'new
Following the deaths of Antonioni and Bergman, this film not only loses its charm but is devastatingly disappointing -- it suggests that humane film art is out of favor.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Christophe Honore, Dans Paris
'Rocket Science': Smart Packnew
Indie teen flick packed with slew of arrogant cliches.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeffrey Blitz, rocket science
The Official History of Music Videonew
Music videos prove that despite the proliferation of polls and lists and award shows (namely, MTV's laughable VMAs), the official history of any art form must be a private one.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-26-2007 |
Movies
'This is England': Little Britainnew
It's only a half-great film, which is to say that its best moments are more perceptive and powerful than any other movie this summer.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-26-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Shane Meadows, This is England
'Chuck & Larry': Bosom Buddiesnew
An odd couple explores mainstream fears about gays.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-19-2007 |
Reviews
Divine Discontent with 'Hairspray'new
The camp classic makeover isn't noxious like the Dreamgirls movie-musical, but it isn't nearly good enough.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Adam Shankman, Hairspray
'My Best Friend': Buddy Upnew
A forced friendship that doesn't sweat the gay stuff.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: My Best Friend, Patrice Leconte
'Talk to Me': Afro Stylin'new
Cruising along cinema's chitlin' circuit.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Kasi Lemmons, Talk to Me
'Transformers': Much More Than Meets the Eyenew
A blockbuster that embodies all our childhood dreams of gory techie glory.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
'Rescue Dawn': Prisoner of Profunditynew
Werner Herzog's good-humored masterpiece.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
'One to Another': Porn Pupsnew
Men and their dirty thoughts taint teen adolescence.
New York Press |
Armond White |
06-28-2007 |
Reviews
Die Hardernew
Give Bruce Willis a franchise or give him death.
New York Press |
Armond White |
06-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Len Wiseman, Live Free or Die Hard
'Lady Chatterley': Sexy Strugglenew
Bringing sex back to the screen in an intelligent way.
New York Press |
Armond White |
06-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lady Chatterley, Pascale Ferran
A 'Mighty' Messnew
Instead of emotion, Jolie and Pitt go for propaganda.
New York Press |
Armond White |
06-21-2007 |
Reviews
