AltWeeklies Wire
Never Forget Younew
The Americanization of the telenovela is happening in Miami -- and in Spanish.
Miami New Times |
Emily Witt |
03-07-2006 |
TV
Tags: univision
Where Is the Love?new
Brokeback Mountain perfectly captures our ambivalence about marriage -- gay and straight.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
03-03-2006 |
Movies
Tags: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
The Two Faces of Jonnew
Which Jon Stewart will host the Oscars -- the savage satirist or the chickenshit phony?
Tags: The Oscars
Swag Hagsnew
To the companies who lavish gifts on Oscar attendees, a $65,000 bling bag is just the high price of celebrity love.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Judi Jordan |
03-03-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
Partay Monsternew
Perhaps only one man could pull off a movie as well-meaningly extraneous as Dave Chappelle's Block Party.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-02-2006 |
Reviews
Lighten Up Your Oscar Partynew
How can you keep the Oscar-nominated films from killing your Oscar party?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-02-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: The Oscars
Not Bigger Than Jesusnew
George Clooney's star shines brighter than ever, but he's still grounded.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
03-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Black-White Dividenew
Move over, Blaxploitation: New black stereotypes emphasize brutha love in 16 Blocks and Freedomland.
New York Press |
Armond White |
03-02-2006 |
Reviews
Filmmakers Learn to Fear-Mongernew
Whether you like it or not, the country's political climate is driving this year's Oscars.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
03-01-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
Networked Overnew
Film critics are mad as hell, and they'll just have to take it.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ian Grey |
03-01-2006 |
Movies
You Might Think I'm Crazynew
A good deal of the fun in this documentary, as we follow Chappelle from his Ohio retreat to Brooklyn, is to see how fully he's got his wits about him.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-01-2006 |
Reviews
Bitching About the Oscarsnew
Fewer and fewer people are willing to leave their home to see a movie, so why should they even care about the Oscars on TV, or what critics think?
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo and Brian Miller |
03-01-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
If I Ran Hollywood …
As the Oscars approach, a handful of writers say what they would do if they were behind the wheel of the Hummer that is Hollywood.
The Inlander |
Various |
02-27-2006 |
Movies
Tags: The Oscars
'Crash' From the Pastnew
Despite being the only Best Picture nominee set in the present, Crash already feels old.
Birmingham Weekly |
Hugh Merrill |
02-27-2006 |
Movies
Tags: Oscars
Bondage and Diminutionnew
Kevin Willmott's brilliant new film looks at an alternate racial history.
New York Press |
Matt Zoller Seitz |
02-23-2006 |
Reviews
