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'Nobel Son' is Well Cast but Too Fastnew
It's the kind of film that you could praise for being a cut above the usual crap, but it ends up disappointing because it could have been so much better.
Montreal Mirror |
Malcolm Fraser |
12-05-2008 |
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Tags: Randall Miller, Nobel Son
You'll Get Drunk Watching 'Bottle Shock'new
The story is perfect timing for our foodie-obsessed age, showing the backstory behind something we take for granted -- global wine culture -- while also delving into the finer points of winemaking, like the potential disaster of too much oxygen in producing a winning chardonnay.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
08-27-2008 |
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Tags: Randall Miller, Bottle Shock
'Bottle Shock': Stick a Cork in Itnew
French oenological hauteur is shattered in this true but dully told story about the international debut of Napa Valley's wines.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
08-14-2008 |
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Tags: Randall Miller, Bottle Shock
'Bottle Shock's Randall Miller and Jody Savin Pour It Onnew
The wine story at the core of Bottle Shock details the moment at which the wine business changed, turning the Napa Valley from a farm town to a tourist mecca.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
07-31-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dance With a Strangernew
The film has talent, quirks, laughs and even some skin, but nevertheless creaks its way through an awkward story.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
04-21-2006 |
Reviews
Long on Title, Short on Qualitynew
Unfortunately, Miller has blindly stumbled upon a weird, interesting film somewhere in the middle of his storm of wet crud, but he has neither the wit nor the courage to let it out.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
04-06-2006 |
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