AltWeeklies Wire
Why We Fightnew
This is an impeccable wartime thriller from a French crime auteur.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
07-19-2006 |
Reviews
Coming Soonnew
The box-office battle between Baltimore's independent movie theaters turns on the imminent arrival of a new national player.
Baltimore City Paper |
Van Smith |
07-11-2006 |
Movies
Stereotypical Storynew
How many cliches can a filmmaker pile into one character before audiences cry, "Enough"?
Baltimore City Paper |
Ian Grey |
05-03-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Julian Jarrold, Kinky Boots
Final Fantasy?new
The director of historical epics turns his opulent vision into mythic action.
Baltimore City Paper |
Violet Glaze |
05-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chen Kaige, The Promise
Reality Bitesnew
Watching Weitz's latest requires parsing through The Really Fake and Surreally Real.
Baltimore City Paper |
Cole Haddon |
04-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: American Dreamz, Paul Weitz
O Lucky Mannew
Josh Hartnett gets the best lines and Lucy Liu in this cleverly forgettable crime yarn.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan
Louder Than Bombsnew
Ideas fuel this sci-fi thriller for the terrorism age.
Baltimore City Paper |
Cole Haddon |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James McTeigue, V for Vendetta
Guilty as Chargednew
You're guilty of helping screw up Sidney Lumet's latest movie.
Baltimore City Paper |
Lee Gardner |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sidney Lumet, Find Me Guilty
Buried Treasuresnew
Tommy Lee Jones' idiosyncratic directorial debut is all over the south Texas map.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
03-08-2006 |
Reviews
The Distracted Dognew
Only Whoopi Goldberg and Jon Stewart's often improvised lines save this animated free-for-all from complete irrelevancy.
Baltimore City Paper |
Makkada B. Selah |
03-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Doogal, Butch Hartman
Dancing in the Streetsnew
Dave Chappelle doesn't have to shuffle to throw a killer party.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jason Torres |
03-01-2006 |
Reviews
Networked Overnew

Film critics are mad as hell, and they'll just have to take it.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ian Grey |
03-01-2006 |
Movies
A Stalk to Remembernew
A family unwillingly has someone to watch over them in this psychological thriller.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ian Grey |
02-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Haneke, Caché
The Original Kings of Cinemanew
Looking at early African-American filmmakers through today's eyes.
Baltimore City Paper |
Violet Glaze |
02-10-2006 |
Movies
Girl Talknew
Sanaa Hamri and Sanaa Lathan had a blast making a serious romantic comedy.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jason Torres |
02-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sanaa Hamri, Something New