AltWeeklies Wire
That Sinking Feelingnew

Poseidon's second voyage yields a brand-new disaster.
Seattle Weekly |
Michael Atkinson |
05-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Poseidon, Wolfgang Petersen
Another 48 Hoursnew
Instant Films returns for another round of breakneck filmmaking.
L.A. Alternative |
Wayne Melton |
05-09-2006 |
Movies
Homegrown Aquariansnew

Western Massachusetts' Michael Metelica and the Renaissance Community are remembered in this film.
Valley Advocate |
Andrew Varnon |
05-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bruce Geisler, Free Spirits
The Best of the Batchnew
It's all poppycock, of course, but the latest installment of the orgiastic action franchise is done with great vim, vigor, and flair.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
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
Women's Rites
Water is too smitten with local color to render its widows' plight as universal.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
05-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: water, Deepa Mehta
Country Crock
Squires' film is moustache-twirling, anvil-dropping, tie-the-girl-to-the-railroad-tracks cartoonish.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
05-04-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Crazy Like a Fox, Richard Squires
Being John Malkovich Againnew
Hollywood's master of the passive-aggressive remark gets misanthropic in Art School Confidential.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
05-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Western Mattersnew
The Proposition and Down In the Valley update the Western in different ways.
New York Press |
Matt Zoller Seitz |
05-04-2006 |
Reviews
A Movie Home Companionnew
We take our annual look at the summer's cinematic offerings -- including snakes! On a plane!
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Zachary Woodruff |
05-03-2006 |
Movies
Final Fantasy?new
The director of historical epics turns his opulent vision into mythic action.
Baltimore City Paper |
Violet Glaze |
05-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chen Kaige, The Promise
Y Tu Pelicula Tambiennew
Despite a few luminaries, Latino films still struggle for mainstream acceptance.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
05-03-2006 |
Movies
The Class Struggle of Daniel Clowesnew

Ghost World's creator goes back to school and gets back at the academy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
05-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Partial Artsnew

Kaige proves we don't need another Hero.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
05-03-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Chen Kaige, The Promise
Paint It Blacknew
Zwigoff and Clowes's caustic college comedy is a portrait of the artist as a young scumbag.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-03-2006 |
Reviews