AltWeeklies Wire
Love Hurtsnew
Ryan Reynolds gets his best comedic role yet in the predictable but amusing Just Friends.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-01-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Just Friends, Roger Kumble
We Believenew
Reese Witherspoon and Joaquin Phoenix don't act in Walk the Line; they channel.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-23-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: James Mangold, Walk the Line
Fizzling Wizardrynew
The Harry Potter series takes a step backwards with Goblet of Fire.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-17-2005 |
Reviews
Romance Over Glovesnew
Claire Danes helps Steve Martin's novella Shopgirl finally come to life.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-11-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Shopgirl, Anand Tucker
Dreary Forecastnew
The Weather Man is typical, uninspired melodramatic fare.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-03-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Gore Verbinski, The Weather Man
Parasitic Cinemanew
Doom sucks less than other video-game movies, but it still kinda sucks.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-27-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: doom, Andrzej Bartkowiak
Improper Conductnew
North Country is a powerful film about sexual harassment. Charlize Theron is Oscar-worthy in her role.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-20-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Niki Caro, North Country
Eat Your Veggiesnew
Wallace & Grommit's feature-length debut is sure to please adults and kiddies.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-14-2005 |
Reviews
Charming Reunionnew
In Her Shoes allows Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley MacLaine to thrive.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-06-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Curtis Hanson, In Her Shoes
Silent Bob Speaksnew
Kevin Smith discusses his future on the heels of a new Mallrats DVD release.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kevin Smith, Mallrats
Poor Planningnew
Jodie Foster's return to the big screen doesn't get off the ground.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-29-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Flightplan, Robert Schwentke
Haunting Romancenew
Despite a hackneyed-sounding premise, Just Like Heaven is a pleasant surprise.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-22-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Mark Waters, Just Like Heaven
Beautifully Shallownew
2046 is gorgeous, but its story is nearly nonexistent.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-15-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: 2046, Wong Kar Wai
Discovering Secretsnew
Junebug amazes with its insightful portrayals of people.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-08-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Junebug, Phil Morrison
Monsters Needednew
The Cave is doomed by a lame cast and a lack of special-effects.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-01-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: The Cave, Bruce Hunt