AltWeeklies Wire
Terry George on Oscar Nods and Irish Prisonnew
The filmmaker behind Reservation Road gets chatty at the Austin Film Festival.
San Antonio Current |
Brian Villalobos |
11-07-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
'Reservation Road' Hits a Dead Endnew
Men have a hard time with feelings. This seems to be the major revelation in Reservation Road, a big ol' masculine melodrama about loss, grief and guilt.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Cindy Fuchs |
10-30-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
Guilt and Consequencesnew
Crime and Punishment comes to New England in this story about the aftermath of a child's death.
Austin Chronicle |
Josh Rosenblatt |
10-26-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
Father Knows Worstnew
Hollywood sacrifices another youngster at the late-night gas-station altar.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
10-25-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
'Reservation Road': Mourning in Americanew
Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Connelly grip their grief.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
10-25-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
'Reservation Road' Cries a River of Tearsnew
Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo and Jennifer Connolly teach that weeping willow how to cry, cry, cry.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Richard von Busack |
10-25-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
'Road' to Hellnew
Terry George's latest comes with plenty of reservations.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
10-19-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
Plowing Down Kids on 'Reservation Road'new
Based on its concept, the film should have been an all-out gut-wrench fest. If you're going to have a plot device as emotionally manipulative as a dead child, I should at least choke up once, right?
The Portland Mercury |
Chas Bowie |
10-18-2007 |
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Tags: Reservation Road, Terry George
African History Xnew
"Hotel Rwanda” is a stunning depiction of genocide and racism that will rightly leave no viewer unaffected. Neither will performances by Oscar nominees Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo.
Jackson Free Press |
Paul Dearing |
02-13-2005 |
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Tags: Terry George, Hotel Rwanda
Hope Amid the Madnessnew
Don Cheadle, in the finest performance of his career, headlines this true-life story about the "Oskar Schindler of Kigali, Rwanda" during the massacres of 1994.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
01-13-2005 |
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Amazing Gracenew
Grace under pressure is one of the key themes to Terry George's Hotel Rwanda, which chronicles Paul Rusesabagina's miraculous efforts in 1994 that saved the lives of some 1,200 people.
Tags: Terry George, Hotel Rwanda
Tremendous Powernew
Hotel Rwanda is an important, gripping film, despite its low-budget production.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
01-06-2005 |
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Tags: Terry George, Hotel Rwanda
Gripping Hotel Rwanda Salutes Unlikely Heronew
Just as Schindler's List recounted the unexpected heroism of the apolitical industrialist-turned-savior of Holocaust-era Jews, Hotel Rwanda salutes an obscure hotel manager who rescued 1,200 lives during the Rwandan genocide of 1994.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
01-06-2005 |
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Tags: Terry George, Hotel Rwanda
