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It's A Funny Story and Jack Goes Boatingnew

Films about life, love and the whole damn mess.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  10-07-2010  |  Reviews

Life in the Sinkhole: Hollywood Romantic Comedies Don't Know Where to Begin

Aspiring to combine comedy, tragedy, and romance into a deep-meaning treatise on the prettiest and happiest white people you've ever seen, "Life as We Know It" is less than it pretends to be.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  10-04-2010  |  Reviews

The Social Network and the "F" Wordnew

The billionaire geek who invented Facebook (The Social Network) meets the juvie outcasts of the living dead (Let Me In).
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  10-01-2010  |  Reviews

Discourteous Discoursenew

The social networking approach to film criticism is not about democracy.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  10-01-2010  |  Movies

Characters Sans Characternew

'Animal Kingdom' presents gangsters in a whole new light: as extremely boring.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  09-30-2010  |  Reviews

The Founders of Facebook Get in a Poke Warnew

The Social Network feels like a strange and satisfying blend of two worlds.
Charleston City Paper  |  Felicia Feaster  |  09-29-2010  |  Reviews

Status Updatenew

Twenty-five random things about The Social Network.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  09-29-2010  |  Movies

Animal Kingdom is a Tough Aussie Crime Dramanew

Degrees of depravity are the only way to assign relative villainy to these characters, and there are no heroes -- only those who don't deserve to die as much as others.
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  09-27-2010  |  Reviews

A Movie More Entertaining Than Facebook

Boy tech geeks won't be able to prevent themselves from outbursts of clapping, laughter, and bladder leaks while watching David Fincher's fast-paced drama about the meteoric rise of Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  09-27-2010  |  Reviews

Heist Classicnew

Could actor-writer-director Ben Affleck really become the next Clint Eastwood?
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  09-24-2010  |  Reviews

Catfish is Another Dodgy Docnew

One of the most buzzed-about films at this year's Sundance, Catfish examines the very real world of downtrodden, bored, criminally inclined or just mischievous people reinventing themselves in cyberspace.
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  09-22-2010  |  Reviews

Two Hits, One Miss At TIFFnew

Three very different historical biopics made North American premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this past week. Two succeeded. And the one that didn't may have let the facts get in the way of good drama.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  09-22-2010  |  Movies

Gordon Gekko Returnsnew

How do you make a sequel to the strutting, chest-beating capitalism thrill ride of Oliver Stone's 1987 Wall Street in post-bailout America? Very carefully.
Charleston City Paper  |  Felicia Feaster  |  09-22-2010  |  Reviews

Bohemian Rhapsody: Howl and Jack Goes Boatingnew

James Franco blazes as Allen Ginsberg; Philip Seymour quietly simmers.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  09-22-2010  |  Reviews

Interview: William Arnettnew

Interview with Wil Arnett of "Running Wilde."
Boston Phoenix  |  Ryan Stewart  |  09-21-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

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