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Everyone's Wild About Bobbynew
Michael Cunningham's novel is the basis for this story of a love triangle in which everyone's in love with Bobby (played by Colin Farrell).
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
08-06-2004 |
Reviews
All in a Night's Worknew
Michael Mann returns to his stock-and-trade: the glossy, kinetic crime thriller. Cruise and Foxx may be billed above the title, but the movie’s real star is Los Angeles at night.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
08-06-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Mann, Collateral
Presidential Politics – With Strings Attachednew
Is it Gulf War syndrome or justified paranoia? The Manchurian Candidate thrills again.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-29-2004 |
Reviews
All in the Familynew
A TV spy show from the Sixties that starred marionettes gets the live-action treatment … or does it?
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-29-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Thunderbirds, Jonathan Frakes
Dude, Where's My Hamburger?new
"Dopey" comedy is good fun.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
07-29-2004 |
Reviews
Looking Through the Present to the Pastnew
Overburdened domestic drama from Italy still features some great performances.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
07-29-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Facing Windows, Ferzan Ozpetek
Behind Bars in São Paulonew
In prison in Brazil is a woeful place to be.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-29-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Carandiru, Hector Babenco
It Takes a Villagenew
A tiny French Canadian fishing village tries to woo a doctor to take up permanent residence.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
He's Ba-aacknew
The original and uncut version of the 1954 Japanese monster picture makes a 50th anniversary comeback.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Ishiro Honda, Godzilla
Film Riffs That Evaporate in Smoke and Steamnew
Jim Jarmusch's new brew is lukewarm.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
Straight to the Litter Boxnew
The fur flies as Halle Berry tempts us in leather.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
Bourne Againnew
Matt Damon is a superb action hero but he spends too much time alone in this sequel.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
Pages From a Marriage Marked by Griefnew
The best John Irving film adapation so far is still marred by too much restraint.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews
Are You My Mother?new
A story about a Mongolian camel and her newborn calf becomes a transfixing lesson about the rhythms of life.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-16-2004 |
Reviews
Adults Inspired by Boy in '68 Buenos Airesnew
Big-hearted Argentinean import sees life from a young boy's perspective.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-16-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Alejandro Agresti, Valentín
