AltWeeklies Wire
Got to Be Real
Dan in Real Life finds authenticity beyond its wacky movie ironies.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
10-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Dan in Real Life, Peter Hedges
Boston Lethal
The soul- (and body-) killing streets of a city come to life in Gone Baby Gone.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
10-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Ben Affleck, Gone Baby Gone
Direction Finder
Michael Clayton misses a shot at greatness by having too much to say.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
10-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Clayton, Tony Gilroy
Family Plot
We Own the Night never gives its characters room to breathe.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
10-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: James Gray, We Own the Night
The Name Check Gamenew
Salt Lake County refugees caught in the maw of national security requirements want citizenship and will sue to get it.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
09-26-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Creature Comfortnew
BYU scientists may have dug up a new breed of sauropod.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
09-26-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Pump Up the Volume
Feast of Love mutes a tale of irrational passions.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Feast of Love, Robert Benton
War Torn
Paul Haggis' subtlety deficiencies almost defuse the dramatic punch of In the Valley of Elah.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Haggis, In the Valley of Elah
Depth Wish
Vigilante justice gets a shallow, stupid spin in The Brave One.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-11-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil Jordan, The Brave One
Fall TV: Sept. 13-19
Preview/reviews for It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Nashville, Prison Break, K-Ville, Back to You, Til Death, America's Next Top Model and Gossip Girl. Or just keep pretending your readers don't watch television.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
09-07-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Praising Arizona
3:10 to Yuma showcases two great actors making one another better.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold
Under the Radarnew
Air travel is back to pre-9/11 levels, but air-traffic controllers say their salaries and numbers are crashing.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
08-30-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
'Balls of Fury': Made for Walken
Like its deadpan costar, the film often settles for what's funny in theory.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Balls of Fury, Robert Ben Garant
Fall Film Preview: Now a Major Motion Picture
From the library to the multiplex, a preview of fall's literary adaptations.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-24-2007 |
Movies
'The Nanny Diaries': Merely Poppins
The film loses sight of a tragic, angry point of view.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-20-2007 |
Reviews