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We Like Thisnew
'The Social Network' is yet another masterpiece from director David Fincher.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-08-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: The Social Network
Heist Classicnew
Could actor-writer-director Ben Affleck really become the next Clint Eastwood?
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-24-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: The Town, Ben Affleck
A Big Bust ... or Twonew
Paul W.S. Anderson brings cheesy special effects and terrible action scenes to the latest 'Resident Evil.'
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-17-2010 |
Reviews
Immigrant Issuesnew
'Machete' delivers the fun action that other summer blockbusters could not
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-08-2010 |
Reviews
Cue the Green Pukenew
This exorcism faux-documentary won't make your head spin.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-01-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Daniel Stamm, The Last Exorcism
Call Me Fishmealnew
'Piranha 3-D' satisfies an appetite for blood and circuses.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-31-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Alexandre Aja, Piranha 3-D
Rambo: Ancient Musclenew
'The Expendables' is just awful—but our resident Stallone addict is still looking forward to the sequel.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-30-2010 |
Reviews
Kids These Daysnew
'Scott Pilgrim' features exciting action, superior music and enjoyable characters.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-12-2010 |
Reviews
A Modern Familynew
There's one glaring problem with 'The Kids Are All Right': The fact that the film had to end.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-04-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: The Kids Are All Right
Cruel and Unusualnew
Paul Rudd and Steve Carell deserve better material than they get in 'Dinner for Schmucks.'
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-29-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Steve Carell, Dinner for Schmucks
Family Mattersnew
The Ozarks come off as another universe altogether in Winter's Bone, a momentous achievement for director Debra Granik, and a showcase for the talents of relative newcomer Jennifer Lawrence and character actor John Hawkes Lawrence plays Ree Dolly, a 17-year-old living in a rundown cabin in the woods...
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-21-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Winter's Bone
'Predators': Monster Mishmashnew
Director Nimród Antal tried hard, but his effort to boost the Predator franchise with a much-needed shot of adrenaline failed.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-14-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Nimród Antal, Predators
'I Am Love': A Woman Awakensnew
The stunning Tilda Swinton turns in her best work ever in this Italian drama.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-07-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: I Am Love, Luca Guadagnino
'Karate' Kicking Assnew
Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan help 'The Karate Kid' remake surpass the original.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-16-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Karate Kid, Harald Zwart
Old-School Scaresnew
Splice has invaded this bland summer movie season like an insane, confused partygoer told she was attending a Halloween masquerade ball rather than a friendly barbecue. It's a crazy film likely to alienate those who prefer formulaic horror (I'm talking to you, Saw fans!) while pleasing those who like their scares a little more on the outlandish side. The last sustained blast of outlandish mainstream horror came in the '80s and early '90s, when Sam Raimi, Peter Jackson, Stuart Gordon and David Cronenberg were going strong. (Most of their offerings didn't set the box office on fire, but they had
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-09-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Splice, Vincenzo Natali
