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'Fay Grim': Fools' Errandsnew
While not as strident as its forerunner, Fay Grim is more amusing in concept than execution.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fay Grim, Hal Hartley
The Night After at Virginia Technew

People don't sleep in the aftermath of a national tragedy.
Washington City Paper |
Jason Cherkis |
04-18-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
The Zorn Supremacynew
The saxist and his cohorts reshape metal without a single guitar.
Washington City Paper |
Mike West |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Coming Apart at the Themesnew
Mick Barr finds new ways to attack heavy metal.
Washington City Paper |
Mike West |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mick Barr, Octis: Iohargh Wended
Stings Like a Bnew
Grindhouse goes astray only when it stops paying tribute to trash.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Wedding Crashernew
Richly entertaining but emotionally limited -- nothing really seems to be at stake here.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Susanne Bier, After the Wedding
The Parent Trapnew
Although the film is not especially stylish or distinctive, it benefits from compelling performances and an elegantly structured script.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
In the Key of Menew
Timbaland's guests tend to serve the maestro's ego.
Washington City Paper |
David Dunlap Jr. |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Gong Hits for Jesusnew
The Trees Community were about groove as much as Gospel.
Washington City Paper |
Andrew Beaujon |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
We Hate it When Our Fens Become Successfulnew
This is one of those obsessively cinema verite documentaries that really ought to come with a study guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Julien Temple, Glastonbury
Children of the Revolutionnew
As much a character drama as a political one.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Wintry Mixnew
Carefully constructed tone dissipates in a cop-out ending.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: First Snow, Mark Fergus
Big League Performancenew
Nashville's link in the G-Unit chain holds his own.
Washington City Paper |
David Dunlap Jr. |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Buck the World, Young Buck
Creelpolitiknew
A well-drawn world is futile if there are no three-dimensional characters to populate it.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
03-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Ian McCrudden, Islander
That Sinking Feelingnew
The components of its story arc are predictable, but with Terrence Howard around, the ride isn't quite so dull.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
03-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Pride, Sunu Gonera