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Catch Me If You Cannew

Lee's new by-the-numbers heist flick is Spiked with ethnic vaudeville.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  03-22-2006  |  Reviews

Barroom Sprawlnew

Wenders longs to make narrative choices the way a jazz guitarist chooses licks, capriciously, hunting for grooviness -- but the attempt imbues his movies with the personality of a hungover Beat poet playing dress-up.
The Village Voice  |  Michael Atkinson  |  03-15-2006  |  Reviews

The Unquiet Americansnew

Clintonian crisis managers head to Bolivia to teach a candidate how to buy a presidency.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  03-01-2006  |  Reviews

Second Naturenew

A haunting documentary revisits age-old questions of an essential self.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  02-22-2006  |  Reviews

Altered Statesnew

The Russian thriller Night Watch and the Southern mock-doc CSA: The Confederate States of America imagine scary dystopias.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  02-15-2006  |  Reviews

Deeper Throatnew

Reygadas presents a Mexican masterpiece of formal intelligence and unstable perspectives -- plus blowjobs.
The Village Voice  |  Michael Atkinson  |  02-15-2006  |  Reviews

Long May He Runnew

At 60, a not-so-young Neil confronts death with elegiac hymns to family, friendship and love.
The Village Voice  |  Tom Charity  |  02-07-2006  |  Reviews

London Calling?new

The new relationship flick is actually set in NYC.
The Village Voice  |  Ed Park  |  02-07-2006  |  Reviews

Who Let the Dog Out?new

Justin Timberlake stars in this testosterone-fueled film.
The Village Voice  |  Rob Nelson  |  02-01-2006  |  Reviews

Welcome to the Doll Factorynew

Soderbergh doesn't condescend to middle America, but he doesn't do much of anything else either.
The Village Voice  |  Michael Atkinson  |  01-25-2006  |  Reviews

Plantation Nationnew

Von Trier's redundant Dogville sequel dilutes the vitriol for a didactic tale of democracy gone awry.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  01-25-2006  |  Reviews

Delhi Laughsnew

A funny thing happened on the way to the mosque -- Brooks gets lost in translation.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  01-18-2006  |  Reviews

Tales From the Hoodnew

Boredom abounds in this animated fairy-tale pastiche of "Little Red Riding Hood."
The Village Voice  |  Matt Singer  |  01-11-2006  |  Reviews

Middlebrow Blandnessnew

When compared to this tepid lesbian comedy, Brokeback Mountain is the pinnacle of audacity.
The Village Voice  |  Ben Kenigsberg  |  01-11-2006  |  Reviews

Ghost Worldnew

This Hungarian film, the most existential of holocaust films, is artistic without cheap or superfluous effects, making it almost mystically translucent.
The Village Voice  |  J. Hoberman  |  01-04-2006  |  Reviews

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