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"Battle: Los Angeles" Review Causes a Commenting Stirnew
Why are hostile aliens from outer space so attracted to Los Angeles? They blew the fuck out of California in last year’s Skyline, and in Battle: Los Angeles we really don’t even get a reason for their invasion (it may have something to do with water).
San Antonio Current |
Michael Gallucci |
03-29-2011 |
Reviews
Critic's Diss: "The Lincoln Lawyer"new
As far as courtroom dramas are concerned, you’d be hard-pressed to find something as generic as 'The Lincoln Lawyer.'
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-25-2011 |
Reviews
'Casino Jack' and the Art of the Stealnew
Superlobbyist Jack Abramoff’s biggest crime was getting caught.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
03-25-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Casino Jack, George Hickenlooper
Critic's Pick: 'White Material'new
Dressed in a light pink frock and standing on a dusty road in an unnamed African country, Maria Vial, the central character in the French art-house film White Material, appears spellbound by the changes happening in a world she once thought of as her home.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-15-2011 |
Reviews
Interview: Abigail Breslin on 'Rango'new
Oscar-nominated actress Abigail Breslin ("Little Miss Sunshine") is the voice of Priscilla in the animated feature "Rango."
San Antonio Current |
Kiki Martinez |
03-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Abigail Breslin, Rango
SXSW 2011 Movie Guidenew
The San Antonio Current picks the key U.S. and world films of SXSW 2011.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
03-11-2011 |
Movies
Hall Pass interviews: Peter Farrelly & J.B. Smoovenew
As one half of the filmmaking duo known as the Farrelly brothers, Peter Farrelly has been churning out slapstick comedies with his brother Bobby since Dumb and Dumber in 1994. Since then, both have introduced audiences to some unusual characters in films such as Kingpin, There’s Something About Mary, and Shallow Hal.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hall Pass, Peter Farrelly
Critic's Pick: Cedar Rapidsnew
In Cedar Rapids, small-town insurance salesman Tim Lippe (Ed Helms) is the kind of hopeless buffoon you wouldn’t mind getting to know. His rite of passage comes when he is sent to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to represent his company at an insurance convention, a sizeable step for Tim, who has never left his own backyard.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-04-2011 |
Reviews
Sofia Coppola's 'Somewhere' Authentic and Contemporarynew
Somewhere’s central character reads as sensitive — maybe even simple — and despite a career of steady gigs, 37-year-old actor Stephen Dorff is somehow unfamiliar enough to slip into the character of Marco.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
02-28-2011 |
Reviews
Chaplin and Keaton, Take Twonew
Embracing the genius of film’s two greatest comedians.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
02-18-2011 |
Movies
Rich Men Also Crynew
'The Company Men' shows the effects of downsizing in the corporate world. Like we care.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
02-18-2011 |
Reviews
Anne Hathaway (Mis)cast as Catwomannew
Maybe she can break into song and smile that goodie-goodie smile after she finishes engaging in criminal activity in a skin-tight costume with a whip for a weapon/accessory.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
02-07-2011 |
Movies
Swan Divenew
Our beloved Natalie Portman tests our patience. Severely.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
02-02-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Ivan Reitman, No Strings Attached
Life Ain't Beautifulnew
'Biutiful' director Wants You to grow up and face the facts (and the subtitles).
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
01-20-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Country Strongnew
If you're thinking of seeing "Country Strong," stop. Stop right now.
San Antonio Current |
Chuck Kerr |
01-17-2011 |
Reviews
