AltWeeklies Wire
Primal Furnew

Disney parades its pooches.
Phoenix New Times |
Bill Gallo |
02-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eight Below, Frank Marshall
Altered Statesnew

The Russian thriller Night Watch and the Southern mock-doc CSA: The Confederate States of America imagine scary dystopias.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
02-15-2006 |
Reviews
God Bless Americash

Jarecki ineffectively seeks a recurring pattern in a war that, thanks to arrogance, incompetence, and other still-hidden reasons, breaks many of the long-standing rules of American military engagement.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
02-10-2006 |
Reviews
Young Againnew

Country music gets what movies have forgotten.
New York Press |
Armond White |
02-09-2006 |
Reviews
How Gay Will Oscar Go?new

Handicapping who'll win, who'll lose and who'll just jerk off.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
02-03-2006 |
Movies
La Vida Peligrosanew

Tommy Lee Jones' first feature as director tells a true-enough tale of the treacherous borderlands.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
02-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Interesting Distribution, Unspectacular Movienew

Soderbergh’s film is likely to be remembered as the adequate but unspectacular first volley in Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner’s modern experiment in vertical film integration.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, Bubble
Plantation Nationnew

Von Trier's redundant Dogville sequel dilutes the vitriol for a didactic tale of democracy gone awry.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lars von Trier, Manderlay
Don't Touch the Monkeynew

Love Monkey is yet another uncool sitcom trying to be hip.
The Village Voice |
Joy Press |
01-20-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Sting of Comedynew

Albert Brooks talks about finding the funny, apartment hunting in Bahrain and how shitty the movie business is.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
01-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
God Save the Queennew

Queen Latifah narrowly survives yet another lousy movie.
Cleveland Scene |
Luke Y. Thompson |
01-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Last Holiday, Wayne Wang
Pretty But Pretentiousnew

This film is beautiful but disappointingly empty, and will leave many hungering for more.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Terrence Malick, The New World
Tales From the Hoodnew

Boredom abounds in this animated fairy-tale pastiche of "Little Red Riding Hood."
The Village Voice |
Matt Singer |
01-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Cory Edwards, Hoodwinked
Hittin' the Entrails

Though the most dogged of gorehounds may find the film's uncynical conclusion hard to stomach, it suggests the film has some purpose besides being the most sickening morning-after movie ever -- perhaps even a timely one.
Washington City Paper |
Brent Burton |
01-06-2006 |
Reviews
Bloodsuckers and Supersuckersnew

This video-game-to-movie adaptation poses no threat to German filmmaker Uwe Boll's reputation as the modern-day Ed Wood.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: BloodRayne, Uwe Boll