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Pathetic Torturenew
Boogeyman would have benefited from a better script--and more of the Boogeyman itself.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Boogeyman, Stephen T. Kay
Ditch This Datenew
Hollywood's dog season continues with dreck from Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Clare Kilner, The Wedding Date
Cinematic Darknessnew
It's a bad week for horror movies: Alone in the Dark is memorably terrible.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-03-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Uwe Boll, Alone in the Dark
Horrid Horrornew
Hide and Seek leaves viewers with questions, like: Why is Robert De Niro trying to destroy his career?
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-03-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Hide and Seek, John Polson
Auld Lang Assaultnew
This John Carpenter remake may be even better than the original.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-28-2005 |
Reviews
Kick the Babynew
Disregard the awards and accolades: Million Dollar Baby is nothing more than manipulative mediocrity.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
01-28-2005 |
Reviews
Unnecessary Overtimenew
Coach Carter is a great 90-minute movie; too bad it's 136 minutes long.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-20-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Coach Carter, Thomas Carter
The Passion of the Criticsnew
Two cinema reviewers look back at the films of 2004.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Bob Grimm |
01-20-2005 |
Reviews
Colored Crapnew
Except for the mediocre cinematography, aimless direction, lack of context, terrible acting and general pointlessness, Elektra is super!
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
01-20-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Elektra, Rob Bowman
Two Degrees of Story Separationnew
Kevin Bacon's fine performance as a child molester can't overcome this wishy-washy script.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
01-13-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Nicole Kassell, The Woodsman
Tremendous Powernew
Hotel Rwanda is an important, gripping film, despite its low-budget production.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-06-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Terry George, Hotel Rwanda
Disturbing Ambiguitynew
This Korean take on Dangerous Liaisons is beautiful and well-acted -- and be sure to stay until the very end.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
01-06-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Je-Yong Lee, Untold Scandal
This Film Soarsnew
The Aviator is an incredible movie -- now, would someone please give Scorsese an Oscar?
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-30-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Martin Scorsese, The Aviator
Well-Furnished Failurenew
Kevin Spacey's biopic, supposedly about Bobby Darin, ends up being more about Spacey.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
12-30-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Kevin Spacey, beyond the sea
Carrey-d Awaynew
Delightfully evil, Lemony Snicket gets a lot of good laughs.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-23-2004 |
Reviews
