AltWeeklies Wire
Pretty Punknew

The hood rats in Wassup Rockers learned to skate, rock, turn their world upside down ... and give Larry Clark the biggest wedgie of his life.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne and Caroline Ryder |
06-22-2006 |
Movies
Tags: Larry Clark, Wassup Rockers
Let Them Eat Filmnew
Tales of wars and misguided youth dominate Cannes 2006.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
06-01-2006 |
Movies
The Passion of the Cashnew
Da Vinci Cannes the world.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikke Finke |
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
'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
Oscar Hangovernew
This five-step program will end the misery of the most incoherent, inchoate and just plain stinko Oscar telecast in recent memory.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikke Finke |
03-09-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
The Distributor Who Wasn't Therenew
Los Angeles filmmaker Brian Flemming would rather do it himself.
L.A. Weekly |
Steven Leigh Morris |
02-16-2006 |
Movies
How Gay Will Oscar Go?new

Handicapping who'll win, who'll lose and who'll just jerk off.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
02-03-2006 |
Movies
Will Oscar Have the Balls for Munich?new
There will be no press junket, no premiere and, most importantly, no blowout Oscar marketing campaign for Steven Spielberg's certain-to-be-controversial movie, Munich.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
12-05-2005 |
Movies
Here's to You, Mrs. Robinsonnew
During her acting career, Anne Bancroft veered between two big-screen personas: queens like Annie Sullivan or Mrs. Robinson, or commoners who took their inspiration from her real life as Anna Maria Louise Italiano, native of the Bronx.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
06-10-2005 |
Movies
Tags: The Producers, Mel Brooks
Transfer of Power Expected at William Morris Agencynew
The oldest, richest and stodgiest of Hollywood talent agencies is undergoing a seismic shift not unlike what’s happening beneath the San Andreas Fault.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
12-08-2004 |
Movies