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Ace Up His Sleevenew
Carnahan's overly slick, heavily edited dark comedy works despite itself.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Joe Carnahan, Smokin' Aces
The Best of Youthnew
Revolution, romance, and rock -- what else could you want?
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Philippe Garrel, Regular Lovers
I Spy a Corny Thrillernew
Attempting to say something about our voyeuristic culture, this first-person flick can't see past genre cliches.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-11-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Alone With Her, Eric Nicholas
Trial and Terrornew
In the face of Iran's Holocaust denial conference and contemporary desensitization comes this startling German doc.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-11-2007 |
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Magic Touchnew
Fantastical meets political in this stunning for-adults-only fairy tale.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-28-2006 |
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Cat Powernew
Marker and his feline friend document post-9/11 France.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Don't Believe the (Lack of) Hypenew
Despite a nonexistent marketing campaign, Cuaron's latest is not to be missed.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
You Had to Be Therenew
But since you weren't, we go inside the tale of Danish porn and Mexican discos with the Maestro of El Topo.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alejandro Jodorowsky, El Topo
Nostalgia Tripnew
Soderbergh tries, and largely fails, to make 'em like they used to.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, The Good German
Wild at Heartnew
Armed with a digital camera and his own brand of logic, Lynch forges inward.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: David Lynch, Inland Empire
French Confectionnew
Coppola pays opulent tribute to the innocent boredom of a teen queen.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Marie Antoinette, Sofia Coppola
The Harder They Comenew
John Cameron Mitchell's sex-positive cheer has a subversive mainstream friendliness.
The Village Voice |
Jim Ridley |
10-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: John Cameron Mitchell, Shortbus
Bait and Switchnew
Martin Scorsese, hero of the Hong Kong New Wave, returns the compliment.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
10-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Populist Mechanicsnew
The second screen adaptation of this all-American mega-fiction drowns in ponderous metaphors.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
09-20-2006 |
Reviews
Playtimenew
Sweet, crazy, and tinged with sadness, The Science of Sleep is a wondrous concoction.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
09-20-2006 |
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