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Eraserheadnew
Like a runaway satellite or a shaggy transvestite, Be Kind Rewind is a confusion of messages and signals, few of which hit their mark.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
03-06-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Michel Gondry, Be Kind Rewind
A World of His Ownnew
Francis Ford Coppola's first film since The Rainmaker doesn't strike gold.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
02-15-2008 |
Reviews
Snowbirdsnew
A brief history of extreme skiing.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
02-15-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Mark Obenhaus, Steep
Son of a Gunnew
An oddly soothing, if contradictory, portrait of an artist.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
02-07-2008 |
Reviews
Animated Questionsnew
Persepolis leaps beautifully from page to screen
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
01-31-2008 |
Reviews
Oil and Waternew
Capitalism, meet the Holy Spirit
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
01-31-2008 |
Reviews
Buriednew
An artist's take on locked-in syndrome.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
01-24-2008 |
Reviews
Not Stranger Than Fictionnew
A love for stories alters lives.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
01-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Atonement, Joe Wright
Immaculate Conceptionnew
Sixteen, pregnant and a gift to us all.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
01-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Juno, Jason Reitman
Parallel Linesnew
The Kite Runner is a better film than the previews suggested, but it's far from perfect.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
01-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Marc Forster, The Kite Runner
Thou Shalt Not Walk Away Hungrynew
David Wain and Ken Marino's humor is the kind that almost always goes a step too far before pulling back to find the very sharpest bit.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
09-24-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: David Wain, The Ten
The Strangernew
Nothing says danger like a moment of perfect bliss.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
09-24-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil Jordan, The Brave One
'The Nanny Diaries': Lifestyles of the Rich and Thoughtlessnew
The film takes an easy, bland path to Annie's unsurprising self-discovery, peeking at but quickly dropping some complex ideas along the way.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
09-04-2007 |
Reviews
'Talk to Me': Ladies' Mannew
A tonal shift from gentle biopic to record of social upheaval unmoors Talk to Me.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
09-04-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Kasi Lemmons, Talk to Me
'Becoming Jane': Literary Lovenew
Not quite Austen, but not bad.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Becoming Jane, Julian Jarrold