AltWeeklies Wire
Uncommon Bedfellows: Hollywood and Politicsnew

Would you vote for Matt Santos? Jed Bartlett? Andrew Shepherd? How about Dave?
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-31-2012 |
Movies
Tags: Political Movies
Count 'Em, Seven Reasons To See Seven Psychopathsnew

As funny as it is violent, and it's very violent.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-10-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Martin McDonagh, Seven Psychopaths
Looper and Hotel Transylvania: One Huge Hit and One Small Chucklenew

Don't check into this cartoon hotel but definitely check out Looper.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-27-2012 |
Reviews
The Master Showcases The Two Best Performances of the Yearnew

The Master--which explores the lure and vagaries of power and free will--excises veins of American complexity rarely seen since the plays of Arthur Miller.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-19-2012 |
Reviews
TIFF is the Fest of Timesnew

Hundreds of films to be screened in 10 days.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-05-2012 |
Movies
Who is Ruby Sparks?new

Dramedy is part mystery, part love story, all entertaining.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
08-14-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Ruby Sparks
Take This Waltz: A Dangerous Dancenew

Uncommon patience and devastating rawness
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
08-02-2012 |
Reviews
The Right Film At the Wrong Timenew

It's a shame that the movie may never be accepted on its own merits.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
07-25-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Dark Knight Rises
The Last Picture Show?new

Hollywood delights in world-ending flicks.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
07-19-2012 |
Movies
The New Peter Principlesnew

A mix of zeal, swagger and thrills, just enough to spill your popcorn.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
07-13-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Spiderman
Wes Anderson's Alternate Magic Kingdomnew

Moonrise Kingdom is a big delicious box of whimsy.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
06-20-2012 |
Reviews
Idahoans Create Films on the Fly at I48new

Like drinking a little too much now and then, what brings filmmakers back to the contest year after year is the fact that they made a movie. And from time to time, they made a good movie. And as much as the short time frame limits the production scope, it also opens doors when filmmakers can't second-guess creative instincts.
Boise Weekly |
Josh Gross |
06-09-2012 |
Movies
Tags: I48 Films
Once Upon Sublimenew

A silver screen showdown of virtue vs. vanity.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
06-06-2012 |
Reviews
A Few Great Mennew

"Hey man, you got some city miles on you."
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
05-30-2012 |
Reviews
Avengers: Too Many Heroes, Too Little Plotnew

It's too bad when the trailer for another movie is the best part of the two hours.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
05-10-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: The Avengers