AltWeeklies Wire
Framing the Photographernew
From the director and writer of Secretary comes this odd fictional biopic about this photographer's impulses.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
12-08-2006 |
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Fla-la-la-la-blahnew
Jude Law and Cameron Diaz put seasonal romantic disroder on film.
Missoula Independent |
Nick Davis |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Nancy Meyers, The Holiday
House Swapnew
Nancy Meyers’ follow-up to Something’s Gotta Give mines the same go-girl terrain but is far less interesting, featuring stock characterizations and a blandly upbeat vibe.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Nancy Meyers, The Holiday
Flight Clubnew
Calling John Hughes: Former Freaks and Geekster Paul Feig has got your number.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Paul Feig, Unaccompanied Minors
'Poon Tanknew
Good taste demands the immediate termination of National Lampoon.
Washington City Paper |
Justin Moyer |
12-08-2006 |
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Divided We Standnew
The parade of incidents never coheres into the anti-semitic trend director Trank alleges.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Ever Again, Richard Trank
No Child's Behind Leftnew
A few real-world locations aren't enough to prevent The History Boys from feeling largely artificial.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Stay Homenew
Turistas is the worst kind of horror movie.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: John Stockwell, Turistas
Silent Audiencenew
Who knew that the birth of Christ was so damn boring?
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-08-2006 |
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Once Upon a Time in the Junglenew
Like Braveheart, Apocalypto is a fantasia on historical themes, not a work of history.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Jungle 2 Junglenew
Hollywood’s jungle adventure movies really ought to have become smarter by now.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Blood Diamond, Edward Zwick
Serial Mumnew
For a diversion -- or a reminder that most of us are spared the burden of murderous housekeepers, no matter how well they cook -- you could do worse, but you could also do much better.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Keeping Mum, Niall Johnson
The Way We Werenew
Bobby succeeds as a tone poem, as a mood piece in service to the memory of a great man.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
12-08-2006 |
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Tags: Bobby, Emilio Estevez
Re-Creation, Not Recreationnew
Van Wilder 2 accurately depicts the worst elements, cliches of college comedies.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
12-08-2006 |
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