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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
Tags: Flightplan, Robert Schwentke
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 |
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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
Tags: Les Mayfield, The Man
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
Tags: asylum, David Mackenzie
When Animals Attack
Herzog's grisly documentary bares the soul of a ballsy but troubled environmentalist.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-25-2005 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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