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War Is Hellnew

Stop-Loss is flawed, but it offers an effective look at soldiers forced into another tour of duty.

Tucson Weekly | Bob Grimm | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Kimberly Peirce, Stop-Loss

A World Less Safenew

United States torture policies are illustrated and documented in the stunning Taxi to the Dark Side.

Tucson Weekly | James DiGiovanna | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Alex Gibney, Taxi to the Dark Side

American Psychotronicnew

From predicting the new 88 Minutes to pioneering the pop genre blender, Michael J. Weldon has always been ahead of his time

Metro Silicon Valley | Steve Palopoli | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: 88 Minutes, Jon Avnet

I Might Be in Love with George Clooneynew

Set when professional football consisted of little more than "miners and farmers and shell-shocked veterans" beating each other up in turnip fields, Clooney's Leatherheads continues the star/director's steady march back through time.

The Portland Mercury | Erik Henriksen | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: George Clooney, Leatherheads

'Planet B-Boy': It's All About the Battlenew

This documentary is an effective cheerleader for its worthy subject matter, stuffed with spectacular, unforgettable performances, and will likely win you over, unless you're a cynical bastard like me.

Dig Boston | David Wildman | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Benson Lee, Planet B-Boy

'My Blueberry Nights': Pie in the Skynew

Norah Jones wows in Wong Kar-wai's sensual, romantic achievement.

New York Press | Armond White | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: My Blueberry Nights, Wong Kar-Wai

'Flawless': Time for Her Close-Upnew

Demi Moore makes another comeback -- but this time she resembles a drag queen.

New York Press | Armond White | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Flawless, Michael Radford

What We Like About the Southnew

South of France, South of Arkansas. What's the difference? Shotgun Stories and Priceless sort it all out.

East Bay Express | Kelly Vance | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

'Flight of the Red Balloon': Blow Upnew

Trying to be too grown up, the film never penetrates child consciousness.

New York Press | Armond White | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: flight of the red balloon, Hou Hsiao Hsien

Martin Scorsese Has Withdrawn from Social Realismnew

The concert itself -- and by extension, the film -- is a hollow spectacle; it's a celebration of fame, not music as artistic expression.

New York Press | Armond White | 04-03-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Martin Scorsese, Shine a Light

Women's Lib in the Form of a Jewel Heistnew

It's gotta mean something, right? In only the first few months of 2008 we've seen more than two movies about daring robberies pulled off by little people who feel, perhaps justifiably so, that they've been cheated by life while other fat lucky bastards have made out at their expense.

Charleston City Paper | MaryAnn Johanson | 04-02-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Flawless, Michael Radford