AltWeeklies Wire
Films Are a Force of Naturenew
Our loving critics ponder the tender cinema of 2005, and while they don't agree on much, they're unanimous on the year's worst movie.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Bob Grimm |
01-26-2006 |
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Elizabethtown
Down With Elizabethtownnew
Bad plot, bad dialogue, bad acting: It's Cameron Crowe's magnum opus!
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
10-20-2005 |
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Elizabethtown
Solitary Refinement
Amid a glut of onscreen romances that contain between 90 and 99 percent schtick, Cameron Crowe's Elizabethtown mercifully varies the boy-meets-girl formula. Yet Crowe's latest homage to Crowe is overstuffed and blunt.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
10-14-2005 |
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Stuck Inside of Nowherenew
Cameron Crowe's romantic comedy doesn't make the attraction between the characters played by Kirsten Dunst and Orlando Bloom believable and then goes off in dozens more unprofitable directions.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
10-14-2005 |
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Elizabethtown
A Yuppie Couple's Misplaced Valuesnew
The love story, corporate spoof and family/funeral material never hang together in this film, and instead Cameron Crowe falls back on long close-ups of pretty actors looking at the camera.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
10-13-2005 |
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Elizabethtown
Not of This World
Elizabethtown feels as if it's based on a life spent watching other Cameron Crowe movies.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
10-07-2005 |
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Tags: Cameron Crowe, Elizabethtown