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Murderball Magicnew
This documentary about the U.S. quad rugby team could be the surprise hit of the summer.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-28-2005 |
Reviews
Candied Cinemanew
Tim Burton returns to greatness -- and Johnny Depp remains there -- with Chocolate Factory.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-21-2005 |
Reviews
From Pimp to Rapnew
Hustle and Flow has a lot going against it, but its star and director push it to success.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-21-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Craig Brewer, Hustle & Flow
Tear-Jerking Jerksnew
Wedding Crashers starts off as a sick, hilarious comedy before turning into a wannabe date movie.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: David Dobkin, Wedding Crashers
Breaking Barriersnew
Miranda July makes an art film/love story that's totally sweet.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
Hoop Hellnew
Martin Lawrence proves he's not leading-man material in this family-friendly failure.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Steve Carr, Rebound
Painful Realitynew
Cameras follow as a man confronts the church that allowed him to be abused.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Kirby Dick, Twist of Faith
Terrifying Warnew
Steven Spielberg adds another classic to his canon.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-30-2005 |
Reviews
Dumb Blondenew
Nicole Kidman and the rest of the cast seem horribly lost in Bewitched.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-30-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Nora Ephron, Bewitched
Herbie Lives!new
Lindsay Lohan returns to her Disney roots in this harmless, inane movie that kids should like.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Freedom Filmnew
Though it doesn't have explosions or a dude dressed like a bat, Kings and Queen wins with good writing.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Arnaud Desplechin, Kings and Queen
Caped Comebacknew
Holy box office! Batman Begins is one of the year's best!
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-17-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Christopher Nolan, Batman Begins
Pure Road Tripnew
Monte Hellman's hard-to-find Two-Lane Blacktop defines the American road movie. If you're serious about film, it's one movie not to miss.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-16-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Monte Hellman, Two-Lane Blacktop
A Big Nothingnew
Lords of Dogtown fails due to an unfocused screenplay and wooden performances.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-09-2005 |
Reviews
After the Abusenew
Mysterious Skin tackles an uncomfortable topic and becomes one of the year's best films.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-09-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Gregg Araki, Mysterious Skin