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The Year in Film: Cartooning the Warnew

Transformers and 300 turn the conflict into comic book blockbusters.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  12-28-2007  |  Movies

American Cinema: Our Best Diplomat in 2007?new

Wherever my travels have taken me this year, whether as close as the screening room down the street or as far afield as the Cannes Film Festival in France, the sentiment has been the same: What a banner year it has been for American movies.
L.A. Weekly  |  Scott Foundas  |  12-28-2007  |  Movies

Kick Yourself for Not Seeing These Moviesnew

From minor hits to complete obscurities, these films from 2007 -- and others -- deserved more attention than they got, either from audiences, distributors, or critics.
Nashville Scene  |  Jim Ridley  |  12-28-2007  |  Movies

A Journal of the Vague Yearnew

Shaky morals and muddled heroes defined 2007's best movies.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  12-27-2007  |  Movies

All Queasy on the Eastern Frontnew

War is hell, and 2007's war movies weren't much better.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  12-27-2007  |  Movies

Oh, the Horror!new

Why Fort Worth filmmakers are focused on vampires and zombies instead of neurotic urban singles.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Kristian Lin  |  12-27-2007  |  Movies

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Has Change of Guardnew

The announcement that Nancy Buirski was stepping down as head of the Full Frame Documentary Festival was a surprising but not totally unexpected departure.
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  12-27-2007  |  Movies

The Ten Best Movies of 2007new

Throw away your maps and catch up with the ten best movies of 2007. Then go ahead and complain. It's your right.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  12-27-2007  |  Movies

The 10 Best Movies of the Yearnew

It's just one critic's opinion, but my favorites include The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and Ratatouille.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  12-26-2007  |  Movies

Eye on the Prizesnew

Cannes winner Julian Schnabel isn't really a director.
NOW Magazine  |  John Harkness  |  12-21-2007  |  Movies

R.I.P. John Harknessnew

We at NOW are hurting at the sudden loss of our founding film writer, John Harkness, who, we believe, was the greatest Canadian film writer of the last 26 years.
NOW Magazine  |  Michael Hollett  |  12-21-2007  |  Movies

New Mexico is Ready for Its Closeupnew

The state enjoyed a blockbuster year for film and TV.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gwyneth Doland  |  12-20-2007  |  Movies

Holiday Movies 2007new

Dissecting this season's new releases.
Chicago Newcity  |  Ray Pride  |  12-19-2007  |  Movies

Top Ten: The Year in Moviesnew

La Vie en Rose, Control, and I'm Not There didn't merely rescue the music biopic from Hollywood; they represent the best of what 2007 movies offered: an explosion of cinematic craft.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Staff  |  12-18-2007  |  Movies

Confessions of a Neocon TV Fannew

Or, how I learned how to stop worrying if watching torture condones torture and enjoy prime time American television.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Bret McCabe  |  12-18-2007  |  Movies

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