AltWeeklies Wire
Good Will Peddlingnew
Sober and assured, yet the events are so cryptic that the movie should probably come with a study guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd
Paunchy 'n' Punchynew
On this Rocky he has built a church.
Washington City Paper |
Josh Levin |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa
Battle of the Comeback Kidsnew
A human-interest story that gives the audience no humans to be interested in.
Washington City Paper |
Josh Levin |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: McG, We Are Marshall
Worry, Avoid 'Happy'new
Uplifting in the blandest possible way.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-15-2006 |
Reviews
Dreck the Hallsnew
Big names can’t help the waaay contrived story.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nancy Meyers, The Holiday
Piggy Blanknew
Wilbur’s relationship with Charlotte fails to stir emotions.
Washington City Paper |
Justin Moyer |
12-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Charlotte's Web, Gary Winick
Become What You Aren'tnew
A moving drama that delivers.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Live and Become, Radu Mihaileanu
'Poon Tanknew
Good taste demands the immediate termination of National Lampoon.
Washington City Paper |
Justin Moyer |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Divided We Standnew
The parade of incidents never coheres into the anti-semitic trend director Trank alleges.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ever Again, Richard Trank
No Child's Behind Leftnew
A few real-world locations aren't enough to prevent The History Boys from feeling largely artificial.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Stay Homenew
Turistas is the worst kind of horror movie.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: John Stockwell, Turistas
Once Upon a Time in the Junglenew
Like Braveheart, Apocalypto is a fantasia on historical themes, not a work of history.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Jungle 2 Junglenew
Hollywood’s jungle adventure movies really ought to have become smarter by now.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Blood Diamond, Edward Zwick
Whachoo Say?
A pleasant enough tour d'horizon of the f-word.
Washington City Paper |
Louis Bayard |
12-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: fuck, Steve Anderson
