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The Projector: Movies opening Friday, Nov. 5new

Galifianakis (again?) as the hilarious sidekick (again?); Franco reads Ginsberg; the Coen Bros. reimagined; 20 stories of issues colored women deal with; the first 24 hours of the Lebanon War; and how the line between the good guys and the bad guys sometimes gets blurred. Plus a slew of special screenings. It's all at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
Boise Weekly Staff |
11-05-2010 |
Reviews
Absurdist Film Festivalnew
The festival includes films made by a homeless hot dog vendor and several mentally ill people, all of them chosen with the deliberate intention of being as non-commercial as possible.
Boise Weekly |
Josh Gross |
11-05-2010 |
Movies
The Joys of Zombie Bashing: "Dead Rising 2"new
Storyline? Who cares? It has zombies, bashing, blood and gore.
Boise Weekly |
Michael Lafferty |
11-04-2010 |
Video Games
Tags: Dead Rising 2, Zombies
Amos Paul Kennedynew
Documentary about Amos Paul Kennedy, who is known for creating provocative letterpress posters that "address the conundrums and outrages of race relations in contemporary America with irreverent humor and verve.
Boise Weekly |
Tara Morgan |
11-04-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Amos Paul Kennedy
Ultra Lightening the Loadnew

You only think you need all that heavy gear for overnight camping. What if you could lighten your hike-in pack load by 20 pounds? You can, you just don't know it yet.
Boise Weekly |
Steve Silva |
11-03-2010 |
Recreation
A Couch Potato's Guide to Novembernew

Your TV guide for November sweeps.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-03-2010 |
TV
Tags: TeeVee
Howlnew

In the end, this movie is interesting, but it commits the original sin of cinema.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
11-03-2010 |
Reviews
The Projectornew

Woody Allen, Jigsaw, Hilary Swank and some special screenings. It's all at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
Boise Weekly Staff |
10-29-2010 |
Reviews
Phantom of the Operanew

The 1925 silent horror film follows the phantom as he lurks through the Paris Opera House, dropping chandeliers and spooking opera staff and audience members in an attempt to procure the leading role for his romantic interest, Christine Daae.
Boise Weekly |
Tara Morgan |
10-28-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Phantom of the Opera
The Campaign That Wasn'tnew

Idaho's gubernatorial race has been lackluster on both sides.
Boise Weekly |
Michael Ames, Andrew Crisp, Zach Hagadone, George Prentice |
10-27-2010 |
Elections
An Oscar Hat Trick for Hilary Swanknew

Conviction is this year's entry in the "this story is too good to be true" sweepstakes.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-27-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Conviction, Tony Goldwyn
What's New On The Tubenew

TV so worth watching this season.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
TV
Waiting for Supermannew

Make no mistake, this movie has its share of detractors, beginning with teachers' unions. The film speaks a truth that is usually whispered: A good many teachers are just not meant for the job.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Waiting for Superman
Heartbreakernew

Alex is a professional heartbreaker. We've seen scam artists, flimflammers and double agents, but we've never seen the likes of Alex Lippi.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2010 |
Reviews
The Projector: Movies opening Friday, Oct. 15new

Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren are ex CIA; two best friends must deal with their past; a man paid to break people up loses his heart; the jackassery of Jackass 3D (really?)and five special screenings on Tuesday, Oct. 19. It's all at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
Boise Weeklhy Staff |
10-15-2010 |
Reviews