AltWeeklies Wire
Celebrating 25 Years of 'Lost Weekends of Cinema'new
Al Milgrom celebrated his inaugural Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival by going to jail. It hasn't gotten any easier over the last 25 years.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
04-18-2007 |
Movies
Warm and Fuzzynew
The Shaun of the Dead team blows up action movies.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
04-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Edgar Wright, Hot Fuzz
Melting Icenew
Six movies that took Ice Cube from N.W.A to A-OK.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Paul Farber |
04-16-2007 |
Movies
It's All Gone Steph Songnew
The adaptation of Douglas Coupland's Everything's Gone Green features the Vancouver-based actor.
The Georgia Straight |
Ken Eisner |
04-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Everything's Gone Green, Paul Fox
Demystifying David Lynchnew
The Montana-born director debunks local rumors, discusses peace factories and reveals the secret to understanding his surreal work.
Missoula Independent |
Skylar Browning |
04-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Know Your Neighborsnew
Up-and-comer Shia LaBeouf is a young actor to watch, but he's had better opportunities than this teen thriller to show what he's capable of.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
04-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: D.J. Caruso, Disturbia
There's (Some) Sex in Your Violencenew
Thoughts on misogyny, exploitative films and ratings.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
04-12-2007 |
Movies
Sowing the Seeds of Crudnew
Ultimately, Bullshit lives up to its title: This is a film that talks big, but has nothing important to say.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
04-11-2007 |
Reviews
Amen With a Cameranew
Audience of One looks at an San Francisco pastor who says God wants him to make a $200 million sci-fi movie.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
04-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Audience of One, Michael Jacobs
The Oprah Odysseynew
At a taping, we're all anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Big O.
Chicago Newcity |
Tony Peregrin |
04-11-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Blood Tiesnew
Fifty years ago, Bob Bechtel killed a fellow Swarthmore student -- his family says he grapples with his actions every day ... so why won't he say he's sorry?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Sam Adams |
04-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Macky Alston, The Killer Within
How 'The Sopranos' Changed TV Forevernew
Much like that other epic family saga of the 90s, The Simpsons, The Sopranos began its run as a groundbreaking radical assault on TV cliches and is ending it as a beloved Sunday night viewing staple.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
04-09-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Children of the Revolutionnew
As much a character drama as a political one.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Getting Robert Rodriguez's Blood-Stained Seal of Approvalnew
Only a few short weeks ago, Jason Eisener was a film school dropout -- now he's basking in the afterglow of collecting first prize in Rodriguez's filmmaking contest and is considering the option of turning his trailer into a feature film with studio backing.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Julian Dickinson |
04-09-2007 |
Movies
Tags: Hobo With a Shotgun, Jason Eisener
Two Takes on the Truthnew
Lasse Hallstrom's The Hoax, a hoax about a hoax, and Linda Hattendorf's The Cats of Mirikitani, a work of art about an artist.
Chicago Reader |
Jonathan Rosenbaum |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
