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Unembeddednew
The Iraq war finally gets its definitive documentary.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
08-02-2006 |
Reviews
Minor Threatnew
Does The Daily Show really make college students apathetic?
The Village Voice |
Jessica Winter |
08-02-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Killing Me Loudlynew
The producer of Monster's Ball makes his directing debut with a garish, heavy-breathing neo-noir.
The Village Voice |
Dennis Lim |
07-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lee Daniels, Shadowboxer
The Dead Poolnew
The master of the nonsensical outdoes himself in a cock-and-bull bedtime story.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
07-19-2006 |
Reviews
The Break-Upnew
Vivid performances animate a dead marriage in Chereau's explosive chamber piece.
The Village Voice |
Dennis Lim |
07-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gabrielle, Patrice Chereau
Brain Candynew
Linklater's literate Dick adaptation is a brain-bending D-light.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
07-05-2006 |
Reviews
Myths Americannew
Bryan Singer resurrects the Man of Steel in Superman Returns, while Meryl Streep sinks her teeth into the fashion world in The Devil Wears Prada.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
06-28-2006 |
Reviews
Battlefield Earthnew
The Road to Guantanamo and The Forsaken Land illuminate the consequences of war.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
06-21-2006 |
Reviews
Shohei Imamura, 1926–2006new
Shohei Imamura was an artiste among pulp mavens, a pop comic amid tragedians, a deep-dish cynic and folksy absurdist both.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
06-07-2006 |
Movies
The Long Goodbyenew
Keillor and Altman team up for an elegiac backstage musical.
The Village Voice |
Rob Nelson |
06-07-2006 |
Reviews
Before the Revolutionnew
In Cannes' second week, Coppola falters, Linklater rebounds, and Spanish-language films surge.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-31-2006 |
Movies
Fahrenheit 2050new
The man who would've been president warns of an imminent deep impact.
The Village Voice |
Rob Nelson |
05-24-2006 |
Reviews
Third Degreenew
The X-Men survive explosions, a threat to mutant rights, and Brett Ratner.
The Village Voice |
Dennis Lim |
05-24-2006 |
Reviews
'Code' Unknownnew
Cannes 06's first great film is Southland Tales, a visionary American comedy about the end of times.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
05-24-2006 |
Movies
Harried ... With Childrennew
Suburban kids and parents fail to act their age in Cuesta's second feature.
The Village Voice |
Dennis Lim |
05-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Cuesta, Twelve and Holding
