Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman

Every King a Mannew

Compared with the liberties the early film took with the novel, Zaillian shows an almost painful level of respect for the book, but loses its soul somewhere on the campaign trail.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 09-21-2006 | Reviews

Tags: All the King's Men, Steven Zaillian

Bad Educationnew

Unless The Wire turns into a ratings bonanza, the fourth season's 12 episodes will be the last.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 09-07-2006 | TV

Tags: TV

Bard of the Barstoolnew

Factotum's gutter-level perspective would be depressing if the film didn't maintain such a strong, fatalistic sense of humor.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 08-31-2006 | Reviews

Tags: Bent Hamer, Factotum

Left Wantingnew

Of all movies, The Oh in Ohio should know to finish what it's started.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 08-17-2006 | Reviews

Tags: Billy Kent, The OH in Ohio

First Respondersnew

What would you expect from an Oliver Stone film about 9/11? Guess again.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 08-10-2006 | Reviews

Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center

Avening Angelsnew

Two new movies underscore the temptation for chicks to kick in flicks.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 08-03-2006 | Reviews

Risques Businessnew

Claude Sautet's 1960 work is the essence of film noir.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 07-13-2006 | Reviews

Tags: Classe Tous Risques, Claude Sautet

Sour Candynew

Strangers with Candy drops into one of the pitfalls of a post-modern age by trying to carry irony so far that it loses sight of what's supposed to be funny.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Curt Holman | 07-13-2006 | Reviews

Tags: Paul Dinello, Strangers With Candy