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Rocky Balboanew
Stallone offers a requieum for a heavyweight.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
David Lee Simmons |
12-28-2006 |
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Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa
Far Eastnew
The Painted Veil offers an extremely well-observed portrayal of the dynamics of bad marriages, how warring spouses punish each other and themselves, and how guilt, duty and anger can get inextricably mixed up.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-28-2006 |
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Tags: The Painted Veil, John Curran
Night Movesnew
Stiller stars in a surprisingly funny Night at the Museum.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-28-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Night at the Museum, Shawn Levy
The Human Touchnew
Self-expression informed the year's sci-fi cinema.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-28-2006 |
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Teacher's Petnew
A surprise hit play in New York and London, The History Boys won high marks as a sparkling alternative to the sentimental, black-and-white portrait of education in Dead Poets Society.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Dream Teamnew
Acting, singing and comebacks help Dreamgirls shine.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
Mother's Daynew
Volver revisits Almodovar's feminine mystique.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Volver, Pedro Almodóvar
Two Goodnew
The Good German and The Good Shepherd feature the men who knew too much.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
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Low Octanenew
Has a film ever milked the tension between straight men and gay men for as long and as laboriously as Coffee Date?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Coffee Date, Stewart Wade
'Web' Masternew
Charlotte's Web honors the other white meat.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Charlotte's Web, Gary Winick
Moving On Upnew
Will Smith and son reach for a piece of the pie.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-14-2006 |
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Staying Powernew
The French New Wave's Claude Chabrol goes for film number 54.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-14-2006 |
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Tags: Claude Chabrol, The Bridesmaid
Generation Vexednew
This six-part series follows Jay Bakker -- son of Praise The Lord founders Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker -- as he engages in much spiritual contemplation.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-07-2006 |
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Killing Fieldsnew
Apocalypto offers another Gibson passion.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Heart of Darknessnew
Blood Diamond has lots of sparkle, little value.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-07-2006 |
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