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Ch-Ch-Check It Outnew
The Beasties Boys' live music makes for Awesome pandemonium.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
04-03-2006 |
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The Price Is Wrongnew
Freedomland turns a rich, complex book into a poor, simple movie.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
02-21-2006 |
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Tags: Freedomland, Joe Roth
Hackednew
Harrison Ford runs smack into a Firewall.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
02-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Firewall, Richard Loncraine
Ride the Legendnew
The World's Fastest Indian is powered by Anthony Hopkins.
Cleveland Scene |
Bill Gallo |
02-06-2006 |
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Who's Laughing?new
Albert Brooks looks for comedy and comes up empty.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
01-23-2006 |
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Romeo in the Roughnew
Tristan & Isolde's clumsy romance may make you crave Shakespeare.
Cleveland Scene |
Bill Gallo |
01-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Kevin Reynolds, Tristan & Isolde
God Save the Queennew
Queen Latifah narrowly survives yet another lousy movie.
Cleveland Scene |
Luke Y. Thompson |
01-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Last Holiday, Wayne Wang
Free for Allnew
The Libertine's protagonist is a boor you can't ignore.
Cleveland Scene |
Melissa Levine |
01-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Laurence Dunmore, The Libertine
Heath in Heatnew
For a period farce, you could do worse than this sweet, silly, and intelligent romantic comedy.
Cleveland Scene |
Melissa Levine |
01-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lasse Hallstrom, Casanova
Beautiful Dreamernew
An adopted transvestite searches for her mom but runs into everything else in this new drama.
Cleveland Scene |
Bill Gallo |
01-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil Jordan, Breakfast on Pluto
Limp Pianistnew
As long as you happen to like the title song -- which repeats something like a bazillion times in various versions throughout -- this field trip to Budapest proves engaging enough, if also a little limp.
Cleveland Scene |
Gregory Weinkauf |
05-04-2005 |
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Love Lettersnew
In this moving, deceptively simple film, a weary Chinese mailman, his son and their dog take three days to complete a grueling trek to remote villages in south Hunan.
Cleveland Scene |
Bill Gallo |
02-02-2005 |
Reviews
Unlucky 13new
Ethan Hawke heads up a star-studded cast trapped in an unconvincing remake of John Carpenter's grungy 1976 movie of the same name.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
01-26-2005 |
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Is It Over Yet?new
Ice Cube's family-oriented movie is all a big, boring failure of slapstick and degradation. Of course, that's not to say your kids won't like it.
Cleveland Scene |
Melissa Levine |
01-26-2005 |
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Phantom Menacenew
Joel Schumacher's version of a theater classic gets a tragic ending of its own.
Cleveland Scene |
Bill Gallo |
12-29-2004 |
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