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The Write Stuffnew
A glib but effective uplift melodrama.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
01-05-2007 |
Reviews
Children of Mennew
For a movie about great issues of our time, Children of Men provides little to ponder.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
01-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
Motor City Badnessnew
The Dreams don't live up to the supreme example.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
01-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
Sour Smell of Excessnew
As silly and nasty as it is sumptuous.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
01-05-2007 |
Reviews
Rabbit Punchnew
Should charm anyone who isn't allergic to anthropomorphic animals.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
01-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Chris Noonan, Miss Potter
Channel Serfnew
A week of substance in TV's vast wasteland.
Washington City Paper |
Jay Dyckman |
01-05-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Once More Into the Bleaknew
If you think you've seen this before, you have, in versions ad nauseam.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James Ponsoldt, Off the Black
Golden Slumbernew
The story is meager and disjointed.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Draggin' Dragonnew
This skeletal rendering of Paolini's vivid book is ultimately the equivalent of Fantasy for Dummies.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eragon, Stefen Fangmeier
Mommie Deadestnew
Volver achieves a hollow perfection.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Pedro Almodóvar, Volver
Here's Hooking at Younew
A skillful but idle pastiche.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, The Good German
Good Will Peddlingnew
Sober and assured, yet the events are so cryptic that the movie should probably come with a study guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd
Paunchy 'n' Punchynew
On this Rocky he has built a church.
Washington City Paper |
Josh Levin |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa
Battle of the Comeback Kidsnew
A human-interest story that gives the audience no humans to be interested in.
Washington City Paper |
Josh Levin |
12-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: McG, We Are Marshall
Worry, Avoid 'Happy'new
Uplifting in the blandest possible way.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-15-2006 |
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