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'Rescue Dawn': Welcome (Back) to the Junglenew
Werner Herzog revisits Dieter Dengler's great escape.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
07-11-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
Biding Time with 'The Order of the Phoenix'new
Better than perfunctory, but hardly necessary, the latest Harry Potter film gets Warner Bros.' bottom line from one fiscal year to the other with practical grace.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
07-11-2007 |
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'Rescue Dawn': Little Dieter, Meet Joshuanew
What'll it be, the determined survivalist or the Mean Widdle Kid?
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
07-11-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
Angry Young Man
The Harry Potter saga gets grimmer -- and grander -- in The Order of the Phoenix.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-10-2007 |
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'Transformers': Rock 'Em, Sock 'Emnew
Giant robot fights look better than ever.
Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
Michael Bay's Optimus Crimenew
Transformers is one long, nonsensical advertisement.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Burns |
07-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
'Transformers': Much More Than Meets the Eyenew
A blockbuster that embodies all our childhood dreams of gory techie glory.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-09-2007 |
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Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
'Rescue Dawn': Prisoner of Profunditynew
Werner Herzog's good-humored masterpiece.
New York Press |
Armond White |
07-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
'Joshua': Child's Playnew
A creepy child prodigy toys with his parents.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
07-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: George Ratliff, Joshua
'Potter' Franchise Finds Intelligence
Just as Daniel Radcliffe has matured as an actor, the fifth Harry Potter franchise installment has graduated in scope toward a movie capable of entertaining adults and children alike.
Robin Williams: He's a Madman of the Clothnew
What better way to promote your religious-themed comedy than to get up the frock of America's Catholic League president?
The Georgia Straight |
Beth McArthur |
07-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Ken Kwapis, License to Wed
The Man with the Wobbly Gunnew
Ben Kingsley takes skewed aim as a childlike alcoholic assassin who falls in love in You Kill Me.
The Georgia Straight |
Ken Eisner |
07-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: John Dahl, You Kill Me
Rich, Generous 'Ratatouille'new
Writer-director Brad Bird of The Incredibles and Iron Giant establishes himself as the first CGI auteur.
The Memphis Flyer |
Addison Engelking |
07-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Brad Bird, Ratatouille
Less Than Meets the Eyenew
Transformers wastes a cool -- if silly -- concept and eye-popping effects.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
07-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
Voyage From Italynew
Emanuele Crialese's Golden Door is nearly medieval in its simplicity.
The Memphis Flyer |
Addison Engelking |
07-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Emanuele Crialese, Golden Door
