AltWeeklies Wire
Tel Aviv Hipsters Have Sex, Befriend the Enemy in 'The Bubble'new
Director Eytan Fox is the voice of the new Israel — hedonistic, narcissistic, yet also more innovative and accepting than the generation of ideologues who founded the state.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
09-07-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Eytan Fox, The Bubble
'3:10 to Yuma' Gallops a at Modern Pacenew
Director James Mangold makes a Western at an appropriately deliberate pace without turning off modern-day audiences raised on fast-paced thrillers.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Kristian Lin |
09-07-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold
'The Brave One' Wants to Turn the Clock Back
As its blandly heroic title forecasts, the film is a revenge fantasy that floats like a narrative helium balloon waiting to find its ceiling.
Tags: Neil Jordan, The Brave One
'Exiled' and '3:10 to Yuma': From Macau to Yumanew
Johnny To's eastern western and James Magold's western western both deliver the goods.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
09-07-2007 |
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'Moliere': Playwright in Lovenew
Comedy-drama imagines what might have been.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
09-06-2007 |
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Tags: Laurent Tirard, Moliere
'3:10 to Yuma': Pistol Perfectnew
Russell Crowe and Christian Bale saddle up.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
09-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold
Film Review: Ladron Que Roba A Ladronnew
This Spanish-language heist film holds its own when compared to the standard metrics of the genre.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
09-06-2007 |
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Comedian Jeff Garlin Directs a Bittersweet Flicknew
This indie film carries the remarkably unpretentious air of a small movie, simply shot with an utterly straightforward story.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
09-06-2007 |
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John Tuturro Loves Pop Musicnew
Taking the movie-musical seriously puts Turturro miles ahead of the recent awful Hollywood musical resurgence that confuses personal musical expression with camp.
New York Press |
Armond White |
09-06-2007 |
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'The Bubble' Combines Sitcom Premise with Authentic Perilnew
Eytan Fox upholds the dynamic with an ear for camaraderie not unlike that of Richard Linklater. Unlike Linklater, however, Fox is working in a part of the world generally perceived in these parts as a war zone.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
09-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Eytan Fox, The Bubble
'The Bubble' Redeems the Nihilism of 'Cruising'new
Cruising was never considered a model of superior filmmaking, and even 27 years ago, public protests questioned its credibility as a depiction of gay life.
The Bubble marks the distance movies have progressed since.
New York Press |
Armond White |
09-06-2007 |
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Western Winnernew
Violent, nuanced and well-acted, 3:10 to Yuma stands out in its cinematic genre.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold
Making Myersnew
This diehard Halloween fan didn't hate Rob Zombie's reinterpretation, and that's saying something.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Halloween, Rob Zombie
'Superbad': Nerd Mentalitynew
Three young men scheme their way toward social acceptance, popularity and maybe even female companionship.
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
Clive Owen Kills with Carrotsnew
Deep it ain't, cartoonish it is, but Shoot 'Em Up is certainly fun, and peppered with calculated, eye-bugging originality.
San Antonio Current |
Brian Villalobos |
09-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Davis, Shoot 'Em Up
