AltWeeklies Wire
Little Messrs. Sunshinenew
Get on the bus for a trip through the movies of 2006.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Bob Grimm |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
The Best of Youthnew
Revolution, romance, and rock -- what else could you want?
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Philippe Garrel, Regular Lovers
Marinating in Sherrynew
As Sherry Swanson, Maggie Gyllenhaal proves remarkably open, spontaneous and un-self-conscious.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Laurie Collyer, Sherrybaby
Hell Is for Childrennew
Pan's Labyrinth tells a brilliant, dark fairy tale.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Men of Warnew
Letters from Iwo Jima and God Grew Tired of Us explore man's inhumanity to man.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Russian Twistnew
A moving portrait of a child's search for love.
New York Press |
Armond White |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Andrei Kravchuk, The Italian
Babe in the Woodsnew
The Aura is a haunting exercise in a reality gilded by the surreal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fabian Bielinsky, The Aura
Bad Educationnew
Notes on a Scandal serves up a slick catfight.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Notes on a Scandal, Richard Eyre
Gilded Cagenew
Curse of the Golden Flower completes Zhang Yimou's trilogy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Soderbergh Goes Vintagenew
Just like Casablanca, only filthy.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, The Good German
New Perspectivesnew
Clint Eastwood looks at WW II from the losing side in Letters From Iwo Jima; Karen Moncrieff slices and dices the usual slasher narrative in The Dead Girl.
Chicago Reader |
Jonathan Rosenbaum |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
A Celebration of Womennew
No working male director loves the community of women more than Almodovar, and Volver is his ode of love to women's congress and fortitude.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Pedro Almodóvar, Volver
Stepping Outnew
Although littered with cliches and shopworn manipulations, this film's dance sequences are so captivating that it's almost possible to forget you've seen this movie a hundred times before.
Austin Chronicle |
Josh Rosenblatt |
01-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Stomp The Yard, Sylvain White
Aromatic Musingsnew
Adapted from Patrick Suskind's heretofore unadaptable cult novel about an olfactory vampire in 18th-century France, Perfume is a gorgeous but woefully overlong and ultimately misguided mess.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-15-2007 |
Reviews
Jackboots and Dragonfliesnew
Pan’s Labyrinth catapults Guillermo del Toro to the top ranks of international filmmakers: His dark and fertile imagination appears to have no limit.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-15-2007 |
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