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Limited Appealnew
Rephlex label's new release features the best of their Analord 1-11 series.
Orlando Weekly |
Ian Monroe |
04-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: AFX, Chosen Lords
WWJD About Global Warming?new
Joel Hunter of the Evangelical Climate Initiative says he would do more than many Christians are doing.
Orlando Weekly |
James Carlson |
04-13-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Resists Categorizationnew
Raz Ohara mutters to himself in that put-on way that rappers and soul singers use to pretend they're being spontaneous.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Raz Ohara, The Last Legend
Progressive and Traditionalnew
The oud is an instrument that's instantly evocative of the land from which it comes, and from the first note on Randana, the expansive, nomadic melancholy of the Middle East is brought to the fore.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Le Trio Joubran, Randana
Tar Nationnew
Being a smoker is a lot like being a tobacco-industry lobbyist -- we both lie, and we both rationalize.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Dance of the Underdogsnew
The dramatic-feature equivalent to Mad Hot Ballroom finds heart in the tale of a bunch of at-risk New York kids led into self-esteem by an old-world dance expert.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Liz Friedlander, Take The Lead
Cradle Will Rocknew
What does it say that this South African export won for Best Foreign-Language Film when the similar but more shattering City of God didn't even place back in 2003?
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gavin Hood, Tsotsi
Devoted to Glibnessnew
The Tarantino school of filmmaking reaches its nadir -- one hopes -- in this initially promising mistaken-identity caper.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan
Shorts Galorenew
Advance PR to the contrary, Pixar's One Man Band is not included in the touring showcase of 2006 Oscar nominees -- blame ongoing rights issues for the sore-thumb omission.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Criminally Unfunnynew
Rob Schneider and David Spade welcome Jon Heder into the fraternity of comic actors who will never again enjoy a shred of credibility.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Dennis Dugan, The Benchwarmers
Massa of Realitynew
At last, a movie that understands the surest way to sell an important message is to come in through the lowbrow door.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Veggie Talenew
When Orlando's 3-D superheroes meet the Flaming Carrot, will the world survive?
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
How to End Up In Prisonnew

A wrong decision here, a bad situation there and suddenly you're in Robert Robach's shoes.
Orlando Weekly |
James Carlson |
04-06-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who Leads?new
When two gay guys take up competitive ballroom dancing, who leads?
Orlando Weekly |
Lindy T. Shepherd |
03-30-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Sprawl Talesnew
The true-blue Florida boy shares the slow-heartbreak story of how he bought and lovingly restored a venerable Cracker house in Seminole County.
Orlando Weekly |
Lindy T. Shepherd |
03-30-2006 |
Nonfiction