AltWeeklies Wire
Mrs. Palfrey Sheds Light on the Inevitablenew
In this drama, Ireland coasts on small charms and the simple truth that the elderly are not dead yet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
04-13-2006 |
Reviews
Slevin's 'Hip' Humor Is Downright Criminalnew
The plot of Lucky Number Slevin actually slows down, rather than speed up, as it approaches its predictable endgame, and nobody seems to invest any emotion in the characters.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
04-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan
Et Tu, YouTube?new
The output on YouTube suggests that, for lack of a better word, geek culture is taking another evolutionary step.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
04-13-2006 |
Reviews
Worst Impulsesnew
Basic Instinct 2 teases but doesn't put out.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Home Alonenew
Duck Season examines the secret lives of teens.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Fernando Eimbcke, Duck Season
School of Hard-Boilednew
Brick takes gumshoe high school.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Brick, Rian Johnson
Goodwill Toward Mennew
Joyeux Noel reserves its anger for the forces of nationalism that turn countries against each other.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Christian Carion, Joyeux Noel
Hungary Heartnew
Fateless sheds new light on the Holocaust.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Fateless, Lajos Koltai
Smoke in Your Eyesnew
The tobacco lobby takes a hit in Smoking.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-30-2006 |
Reviews
Boyz to Mennew
Some Atlanta heroes anchor this gritty coming-of-age tale.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: ATL, Chris Robinson
Wild Childnew
A documentarian catches up with a spawn of the 60s.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Following Sean, Ralph Arlyck
Dead-End Kidnew
Tsotsi traces the journey from thug to man.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gavin Hood, Tsotsi
Don't Believe the Heistnew
Spike Lee dissects the Big Apple and apple pie in Inside Man.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Spike Lee, Inside Man
Chronicles of the Vindicatednew
The men in After Innocence are released from prison, often without even an apology and are expected to get on with their lives and forget the decades stolen from them.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felecia Feaster |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: After Innocence, Jessica Sanders
Old-World Debaucherynew
Contributing to the drama's disingenuous tone, love finally proves a greater force in The Libertine than the orgies, giant dildos, sexual abduction and whoring that initially give the film its naughty, funky edge.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Laurence Dunmore, The Libertine
