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A Myspace Influence of Techno Trashnew

Tigarah sounds exactly how M.I.A. would sound if she were a Japanese college student, rather than an expat South Asian with a radical-insurgent dad.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jason Ferguson  |  05-22-2006  |  Reviews

This is a Troll Callnew

Here are some transcripts from unexpected conversations with complete strangers.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  05-22-2006  |  Comedy

Too Many Cooksnew

If a film has two credited writers, that’s not necessarily a red flag -- but three can be a little suspect.
Orlando Weekly  |  John Thomason  |  05-22-2006  |  Reviews

A Ludicrous Updatenew

The only way to make this wholly unnecessary remake palatable would have been to up the camp factor into the red zone.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  05-22-2006  |  Reviews

Fun Companynew

In the best Looney Tunes tradition, the humans in Pixar's newest are all self-interested idiots and the animals only surrender their natural moral high ground when they start trying to act like us.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  05-22-2006  |  Reviews

Why the Press Blackout?new

The shielding of this unspectacular but hardly disastrous comedy from critics shows that the studios can no longer distinguish between a good bad movie and a bad bad movie.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

Humor is On-Targetnew

There are as many honest laughs in Chester's wild, queer romcom as there were in Wedding Crashers.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

An Outlaw Manifestonew

The famously chaste Michael Douglas reaches deep into his craft to portray a bigamist in a progressively preposterous Beltway thriller he'll one day remember as only a slightly superior career option to Basic Instinct 2.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

Magenta-State Movienew

Distasteful though it may sound, there's strong comedic possibility in grafting suicide-bomber politics onto the warbling self-promotion of the American Idol era.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

Shock and AWWWWnew

Its basis in historical fact doesn't preclude Joyeux Noel from being a wish-fulfillment fantasy for our war-torn times.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

Dizzoner the Mayornew

Keep telling yourself: It's really happening in America.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-20-2006  |  Reviews

Intentionally Comatosenew

Fernando Eimbcke's new film captures Mexico City apartment dwellers in black-and-white.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-13-2006  |  Reviews

The Wildnew

The word "generic" is too specific for Disney's latest slab of stillborn computer animation.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-13-2006  |  Reviews

Uber the Topnew

This Holocaust melodrama spins a grabbily manipulative story without stopping to wonder if it isn't in poor taste.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  04-13-2006  |  Reviews

The Viking of Sixth Avenuenew

This new 36-track compilation highlights the artist's own cosmological reality.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jason Ferguson  |  04-13-2006  |  Reviews

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