AltWeeklies Wire
Ted: Bear hugs for allnew
Rude, raunchy and decidedly non-PC, Ted is the sort of movie for which trailers serve no purpose, since they can't convey the R-rated content in PG-approved snippets.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
06-29-2012 |
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Boo Hoo!new
'Lola Versus' is silly, stupid and tragically shallow.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
06-28-2012 |
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People Like Usnew
An action writer's family drama feels like slick, wholesome detox, but the stars make it work.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
06-28-2012 |
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A benign, cozy world in Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdomnew
Anderson makes us long to be in the shoes of these characters by sealing his universe into a well-haberdashed container of nostalgia.
Tags: Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom
Ted might be one of the best comedies of the yearnew
How does a man who is already stretched thin by his network television demands expect to develop his live-action film debut properly?
Charleston City Paper |
Isaac Weeks |
06-27-2012 |
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Lincoln Made Into Just Another Action Heronew
Over the weekend, a twelve year old named Charlie saw Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter.
Random Lengths News |
Danny Simon |
06-26-2012 |
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the Worldnew
Seek it out.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
06-25-2012 |
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Stars Like These: Banks and Pine Go Hepburn and Tracy
Smart dialogue intersperses a by-committee soap opera plot in a movie made much better than the sum of its vulnerable narrative by three terrific actors.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
06-25-2012 |
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Moonrise Kingdom is whimsical, but doesn't get bogged down in tweenew
In Moonrise Kingdom, director-to-the-hipster-set Wes Anderson may have finally stumbled upon a cinematic sweet spot in which utter preciousness doesn't drown out the genuine charm of his film.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
06-25-2012 |
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Lola Versusnew
'Lola Versus' wastes Greta Gerwig in flat, New York indie rom-com.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
06-25-2012 |
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Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter is a travestynew
While Bekmambetov isn’t quite the villain that James Wilkes Booth proved to be, the director is responsible for the travesty he has delivered to us, and finds himself with a smoking gun of a terrible film in his hands.
Charleston City Paper |
Isaac Weeks |
06-25-2012 |
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Tags: Vampire Hunter
'Brave' but Not Boldnew
Pixar's latest film is disappointingly average.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
06-25-2012 |
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Something from Nothing Belongs in Hip Hip Canonnew
This documentary eschews the expected celebrity egomania and gets at the process of how complex wordplay is inspired and constructed to fit the beat. And along the way, the film exposes a central truth often obscured by posturing and media noise. The artists that create rap are the biggest fans of all.
Random Lengths News |
Danny Simon |
06-22-2012 |
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Young Lovenew
'Moonrise Kingdom' shows Wes Anderson at his Wes Anderson best.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-22-2012 |
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Tags: Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom
Moonrise Kingdomnew
Wes Anderson's 'Moonrise Kingdom' magically evokes the pangs of first love.
Orlando Weekly |
Rob Boylan |
06-21-2012 |
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