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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

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

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

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

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

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

Big League Performancenew

Nashville's link in the G-Unit chain holds his own.
Washington City Paper  |  David Dunlap Jr.  |  04-09-2007  |  Reviews

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

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

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