AltWeeklies Wire
Small Screened
Philly, Darkplaces, Metal and Weeds: The coming week in TV, DVD and Broadband.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
08-12-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Domesticated Animals
The PG-13-ization of Accepted ruins some of the rebellious fun.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Accepted, Steve Pink
Oliver's Twist
Surprise, surprise -- in World Trade Center, Oliver Stone shows that he can turn down the bombast.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
Facial Err
Robin Williams and his beard remain dramatically uninteresting in The Night Listener.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-28-2006 |
Reviews
Small-Screen Previews
We preview six TV shows, four DVDs, and one net video, for short attention spans.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
07-28-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Dead Wood
Breaking news: Scoop is another dud from the once-great Woody Allen.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Scoop, Woody Allen
No Kidding
Monster House deals delightfully with a scary subject -- the end of childhood.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gil Kenan, Monster House
Depp Charge
Jack Sparrow returns for more giddy smiles in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-28-2006 |
Reviews
It’s a Plain
The inner life of an icon remains blank in Superman Returns.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
Sum of a Pitch
This satirical "behind the scenes" look takes us to the origin of a [expletive] dumb comedy like Click.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
MaryAnn Johanson |
06-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Click, Frank Coraci
This Year’s Model
John Lasseter’s Cars finds humor and heart in a sense of history.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: cars, John Lasseter
The Perfect Sturm und Drang
Poseidon succeeds as movie-geeky high cheese on the high seas.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
MaryAnn Johanson |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Poseidon, Wolfgang Petersen
Dread Air
United 93 re-opens the Sept. 11 wound with intense visceral impact.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
04-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Greengrass, united 93
The Lame King
There’s something very familiar -- and very unfunny -- about Disney's The Wild.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
MaryAnn Johanson |
04-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Steve Spaz Williams, The Wild
Let's Twist Again
Can't a movie like Lucky Number Slevin just be fun, without trying to impress us with its cleverness?
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
03-31-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan
