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'The Dark Knight Rises'new
Nolan's bat-finale reaches the top rung on the ladder
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
07-26-2012 |
Reviews
First Shot: 'Quantum of Solace'new
Maintaining an emotional investment in the James Bond series is like being a Mets fan: No matter what sort of a renaissance your side might be enjoying, you know they're just moments away from disgracing themselves.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
11-14-2008 |
Reviews
First Shot: 'The Hanoi Hilton'new
Until we read of Warner Brothers' decision to delay release of The Hanoi Hilton, we had no idea Sen. McCain had done time in a Vietnamese prison. Wonder why that hasn’t come up yet.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
10-23-2008 |
Reviews
First Shot: Fraud at the Multiplex?new
The makers of An American Carol have pinned their flick's underwhelming $3.7 million opening weekend on a shadier phenomenon: fraud at the multiplex.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
10-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: David Zucker, An American Carol
First Shot: 'An American Carol'new
Kevin Farley has chosen to introduce himself to the public by playing the Michael Moore–esque documentarian Michael Malone in David Zucker's An American Carol.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
10-17-2008 |
Reviews
First Shotnew
There are two ways to approach a right-wing broadside against all things liberal that stoops to including the ashes of the 9/11 victims as a dramatic prop.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
10-07-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: David Zucker, An American Carol
First Shot: 'Sex Drive'new
"Watch this," we whispered to a buddy as the trailer for Sex Drive rolled. "In about five seconds, this chick is going to take a totally awesome gainer. Right on her face." Plus: Short reviews of Lakeview Terrace, Ghost Town, My Best Friend's Girl, Igor, and In Search of a Midnight Kiss.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
09-18-2008 |
Reviews
First Shot: 'Burn After Reading'new
Everything's a movie these days, even stuff that isn't.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
09-12-2008 |
Reviews
First Shotnew
So far, even this summer’s biggest box-office hits have appealed to specific viewer demos. Iron Man got the men. Sex and the City got the women. And Kung Fu Panda got the … plushies.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
06-26-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: first shot, Steve Schneider
First Shotnew
Reviews of what to see, listen to and read.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
05-15-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: first shot, Steve Schneider
First Shotnew
What to see, listen to and read.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
05-08-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: first shot, Steve Schneider
Knowingly Quirkynew
This film's slower and gentler moments expose it as a knowing injunction against a society that requires every American to be a winner, when simply being a human being used to be enough.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-17-2006 |
Reviews
Gleeful Anarchynew
Steve Pink and his crew of crazy coeds have come up with half of a pretty decent movie here.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Accepted, Steve Pink
Victory or Not?new
At long last, the gay community gets its very own coming-of-age sex comedy, >where it's summertime at San Torum High School, a place where absolutely everybody seems to be GLBT and a quartet of queer pals resolve to lose their anal virginity by Labor Day.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Another Gay Movie, Todd Stephens
Catholic-School Lesbian Romancenew
This film simply gives us a story of sparks between a hot young poetry teacher and a new student who arrives in her care bearing a liberated attitude.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Katherine Brooks, Loving Annabelle
