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Insane On The Airplane

Jodie Foster loses her daughter, her mind and probably her luggage in Flightplan.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  09-22-2005  |  Reviews

Re-Animator

Tim Burton's nightmare after Christmas maybe more of the same, but it's still a delightful Day of the Dead celebration in animated form.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-22-2005  |  Reviews

Oh, Canadanew

The Toronto Film Festival unveils a preview of the coming year’s art house offerings.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  09-22-2005  |  Movies

Nicolas Cage Fares Well With Arms

The sardonic star of this gun-running Goodfellas helps maintain its manic momentum, but he can't save it all by himself.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  09-15-2005  |  Reviews

Just Like Hell...But Worse

Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffalo are better off dead in this rote rom com with a euthanasia twist.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-15-2005  |  Reviews

Who's on Top?

An ass-obsessed buddy cop comedy is predictably crappy.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-08-2005  |  Reviews

Law & Order: Special Exorcism Unit

Is The Exorcism of Emily Rose as good as The Exorcist? No. Is it occasionally as scary? Yes.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  09-08-2005  |  Reviews

Trashy Beach Reading -- in Convenient Movie Form

It wasn't meant to be a romantic comedy, but this overheated romance gets so overwrought it's often laugh-out-loud hilarious.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  09-08-2005  |  Reviews

When Animals Attack

Herzog's grisly documentary bares the soul of a ballsy but troubled environmentalist.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  08-25-2005  |  Reviews

Kissing My Big Fat Chinese Lesbian Wedding Like Beckham

Third-generation immigrant/gay dramedy takes a little from column a, a litle from column b.
Columbus Alive  |  Brian Lindamood  |  08-25-2005  |  Reviews

Outlook: Grim

Terry Gilliam's fairy tale fueled compromise between his vision and the studio's dime won't let audiences leave happily ever after.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  08-25-2005  |  Reviews

And You Thought Sitting Next to a Crying Baby Was Bad...

Wes Craven's decent thriller initiates Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy into the mile high club.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  08-18-2005  |  Reviews

Match Made in Heaven

Jim Jarmusch and Bill mother@%*#in' Murray reunite for a feature film that brings out the accessible best in them both.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  08-18-2005  |  Reviews

Nasty As They Wanna Be

The funniest cast in documentary history lets us in on a very dirty inside joke.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  08-18-2005  |  Reviews

Worth the Wait

Steve Carell becomes a man in his first leading role, and reveals himself to be a potent performer.
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  08-18-2005  |  Reviews

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