AltWeeklies Wire
Totally Tubular
The Pipettes' debut doesn't hold water.
Washington City Paper |
Jason Cherkis |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: The Pipettes, We Are the Pipettes
The Hissing of Summer Movies
"I want more mutherfucking songs about motherfucking snakes on this album!"
Washington City Paper |
Chris Shott |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
This Was Made for You and Me
The Klezmatics welcome Woody home.
Washington City Paper |
Pamela Murray Winters |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: The Klezmatics, Wonder Wheel
Old Romantic
20 years on, Gartside's got a perfect way with love songs.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Freak to Cheek
Who will stop Sonzero from making another film?
Washington City Paper |
Matthew Borlik |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jim Sonzero, Pulse
Step Off
If you don't hope for anything, you won't be disappointed.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Anne Fletcher, Step Up
Rolling Back the Years
If this is largely untraveled territory, that doesn't mean the jokes are fresh.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Magical Revisionism
In moving from the page to the screen, Burger kept crucial developments but tied them more tightly to a realistic narrative.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Neil Burger, The Illusionist
Man-Witch
This is the kind of film M. Night Shyamalan wishes he could still make.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil Burger, The Illusionist
Sloppy Joes
Trust the Man is an imperfect if pleasant surprise.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bart Freundlich, Trust the Man
No Pain, No Gain
Time to Leave makes the prelude to doom look remarkably banal and largely painless.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: François Ozon, Time to Leave
Beached Wails
Heading South understands the Third World-tourist dynamic, and neatly delineates the way two different kinds of people can live different kinds of existence in the same place.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Heading South, Laurent Cantet
One Man's Mash
Gillis makes a junk-culture classic.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Richardson |
08-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Girl Talk, Night Ripper
Arachni-faux-bia
The Pink Spiders spin a web of repeat.
Washington City Paper |
Caryn Ganz |
08-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Pink Spiders, Teenage Graffiti
The Omnivore's Dilemna
Mehldau fills House on Hill with self-written material -- songwriting that, modern vibe aside, is never all that radical.
Washington City Paper |
Brent Burton |
08-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Brad Mehldau, House on Hill
