AltWeeklies Wire
Political Crisisnew
Robin Williams and Barry Levinson need to stop working together on movies.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Barry Levinson, Man of the Year
Eastwood Falls Into Old Glory Holenew
Oh god, please make the nostalgia stop.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
10-18-2006 |
Reviews
International Incident
The true beauty of what Sacha Baron Cohen does, regardless of the character he plays, lies in his ability to strip away the veneer and get to the real.
Folio Weekly |
John E. Citrone |
10-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Borat, Larry Charles
Despotly Seeking Idinew
Forest Whitaker becomes dictator Idi Amin in a ferocious performance that often dwarfs the more ordinary aspects of this picture.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
A Truer Trumannew
Capote finally gets the biopic he deserves.
New York Press |
Armond White |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Douglas McGrath, Infamous
God's Childrennew
Christian extremists train kids to be warriors in the horrifying Jesus Camp.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
Flunking the Electoral Collegenew
New film gives a grade to America's unresolved voting issues.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Call It Democracy, Matthew Kohn
French Confectionnew
Coppola pays opulent tribute to the innocent boredom of a teen queen.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Marie Antoinette, Sofia Coppola
A Place in the Worldnew
The new Scorsese and a film about Idi Amin share a theme: young men in search of themselves.
Chicago Reader |
J.R. Jones |
10-09-2006 |
Reviews
Dunk and Rescuenew
Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher co-star in this action drama about the Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers, which is a surprisingly engaging character-driven picture.
Austin Chronicle |
Josh Rosenblatt |
10-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Andrew Davis, The Guardian
Lacking Laughsnew
Jon Heder bores and Billy Bob Thornton repeats himself in the lackluster School for Scoundrels.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-05-2006 |
Reviews
Inventing a Dictatornew
MacDonald relies on fiction to tell the true story of Idi Amin.
New York Press |
Armond White |
10-05-2006 |
Reviews
The Harder They Comenew
John Cameron Mitchell's sex-positive cheer has a subversive mainstream friendliness.
The Village Voice |
Jim Ridley |
10-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: John Cameron Mitchell, Shortbus
Happy Hunting
If the film's various parts are more than gently used, the chassis still hums comfortably.
Washington City Paper |
Louis Bayard |
09-29-2006 |
Reviews
Underground Boston Undercover
Scorsese scores a stunner with The Departed.
Tags: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
