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'The Baader Meinhof Complex' Exhaustively Explores the Red Army Factionnew

Uli Edel's sober, clear-eyed view of the youthful and sexy yet arrogant and murderous, gun-toting radicals at the center of Baader-Meinhof's mythology -- a complex construct, indeed -- manages to do justice to the core of their sprawling chronology, while never overstating their narrative's obvious post-9/11 relevance.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  09-02-2009  |  Reviews

'The Wackness' Captures 1994's Halcyon Hustlenew

Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) may not be as brainy and broken as Holden Caulfield or as mortality-fixated and mundane as Andrew Largeman of Garden State, but Peck hits the right notes of cringe-inducing yet pungent realism required to turn this potential cipher into a full-fledged character.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  07-10-2008  |  Reviews

Different Strokesnew

We like to look – at Wong Kar Wai's exquisite "Hand" job in Eros.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  04-06-2005  |  Reviews

Welcome to the Dollhousenew

Strung out on poppets, puppets, and Seed of Chucky. It's the perfect double-bill match for the equally unholy Team America: World Police.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  11-24-2004  |  Reviews

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