AltWeeklies Wire
Before the Revolutionnew
In Cannes' second week, Coppola falters, Linklater rebounds, and Spanish-language films surge.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-31-2006 |
Movies
It's in the Cannesnew
The A-list stars are working their butts off at the industry's biggest convention -- onscreen, Almodovar's latest impresses, but Linklater is too serious.
NOW Magazine |
John Harkness |
05-25-2006 |
Movies
Apocalyptonew
Southland Tales, the Cannes premiere from Donnie Darko's director, is prophetic in all the wrong ways.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
05-25-2006 |
Movies
'Code' Unknownnew
Cannes 06's first great film is Southland Tales, a visionary American comedy about the end of times.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-24-2006 |
Movies
Summer! Movies!new
Say bye-bye to arty -- it's time to party.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
05-24-2006 |
Movies
'Over the Hedge,' Under the Radarnew
Most contemporary computer-animated movies are too well-adjusted and benign to be more than ephemeral blips in the history of children’s cinema.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
05-18-2006 |
Movies
The New Disaster Movienew
The events of September 11 renewed Hollywood's appetite for destruction.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-17-2006 |
Movies
Another 48 Hoursnew
Instant Films returns for another round of breakneck filmmaking.
L.A. Alternative |
Wayne Melton |
05-09-2006 |
Movies
A Movie Home Companionnew
We take our annual look at the summer's cinematic offerings -- including snakes! On a plane!
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Zachary Woodruff |
05-03-2006 |
Movies
Y Tu Pelicula Tambiennew
Despite a few luminaries, Latino films still struggle for mainstream acceptance.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
05-03-2006 |
Movies
Sundance Kidsnew
Phooey on the narrative-film judges at Austin’s 13th South by Southwest Film Festival for bestowing awards on suffocatingly conventional movies.
Boston Phoenix |
Gerald Peary |
03-31-2006 |
Movies
Gordon Parks, 1912-2006new
Parks, the renowned photographer, filmmaker and author, was as self-made as self-made men get.
The Village Voice |
Greg Tate |
03-15-2006 |
Movies
Oscar Overhaulnew
The Academy Awards desperately needs a shot of sports.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
03-14-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
Starring Your Brandnew
Matthew Soar zooms in on product placement in Hollywood.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
03-10-2006 |
Movies
Party Linenew
Messagemaking swallows moviemaking at Oscars.
New York Press |
Matt Zoller Seitz |
03-09-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
