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Gorgeous to Look At, Thrilling to Watchnew
Putting the "graphic" in Frank Miller's graphic novel.
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Shaula Clark |
03-07-2007 |
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Tags: 300, Zack Snyder
Spies Who Spy on Spiesnew
Rupturing the line between fact and fiction.
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David Wildman |
02-14-2007 |
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Election-Stealer Steals Movienew
Ralph Nader is uncool at any speed.
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Chris Braiotta |
02-07-2007 |
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Docu-Teasenew
This Tony Kushner documentary punches like a sissy.
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David Wildman |
01-31-2007 |
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Jude Law Cheats ... Againnew
This film burglarizes your brain.
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David Wildman |
01-24-2007 |
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Soderbergh Goes Vintagenew
Just like Casablanca, only filthy.
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David Wildman |
01-17-2007 |
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Tags: Steven Soderbergh, The Good German
Gutsy, Smart, & Entertainingnew
Eastwood turns traitor and makes a terrific film.
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David Wildman |
01-10-2007 |
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Eau de WTFnew
Perfume doesn't stink so much as it just kinda smells disturbingly weird, like when you visit the house of that friend nobody else wants to hang out with.
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David Wildman |
01-03-2007 |
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Drafting a Kid for an Oscar Bidnew
Happyness sort of has the spirit of Life Is Beautiful, only without all the Nazis and genocide.
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David Wildman |
12-13-2006 |
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Total Bullshitnew
Apocalypto is more long-winded than a booze-sloshed tirade.
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David Wildman |
12-06-2006 |
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Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Boring, Pretentious and Shoddynew
The Brothers Quay should have stuck with puppets.
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Chris Braiotta |
11-29-2006 |
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Dumber Than Realitynew
Stranger Than Fiction is ultimately a B-minus movie that raises -- but only nominally explores -- potentially brain engaging themes like the nature of free will and the primacy of art as a creative force.
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David Wildman |
11-08-2006 |
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He Almost Did!new
After watching this bug's-eye view of Jeff Smith's astounding assault on the 2004 Democratic primary, anybody who concludes that the archetypical man of the people can't get to Washington anymore is a hopeless pessimist.
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Lissa Harris |
11-01-2006 |
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A Fresh Approachnew
If you aren't a card-carrying KKK member, you have to agree that apartheid was a pretty much a shit idea, right up there with pre-emptive invasion and Coldplay.
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David Wildman |
10-25-2006 |
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Tags: Catch a Fire, Phillip Noyce
Eastwood Falls Into Old Glory Holenew
Oh god, please make the nostalgia stop.
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David Wildman |
10-18-2006 |
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