AltWeeklies Wire
True Westnew
Edward Norton's riveting performance highlights this offbeat modern Western.
Nashville Scene |
Noel Murray |
07-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: David Jacobson, Down in the Valley
All-Day Suckersnew
Amy Sedaris and Steve Colbert peddle some hard Candy.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
07-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Dinello, Strangers With Candy
Sour Candynew
Strangers with Candy drops into one of the pitfalls of a post-modern age by trying to carry irony so far that it loses sight of what's supposed to be funny.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-13-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Dinello, Strangers With Candy
Dark Horizonnew
Linklater goes back to the drawing board in A Scanner Darkly.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-13-2006 |
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Sunken Sequelnew
Orlando Bloom may be pretty, but his boring acting sure can destroy movies.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-12-2006 |
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Perfection of the Momentnew
This Hitchcockian French movie is a flawless execution of the art of film.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Dominik Moll, Lemming
The Break-Upnew
Vivid performances animate a dead marriage in Chereau's explosive chamber piece.
The Village Voice |
Dennis Lim |
07-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gabrielle, Patrice Chereau
Wilson Carries The Comedy
You, Me and Dupree subsists purely on vibe, namely Owen Wilson's ever-boyish vibe of an innocence that has overstayed its welcome long into adulthood.
Sound the Repeat
We've seen American soldiers in Iraq up close many times before, and The War Tapes' night-vision-goggles view of the locals remains as fuzzy as ever.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Deborah Scranton, The War Tapes
Turban Myth
Fundamentalism assumes many forms, even documentaries.
Washington City Paper |
Louis Bayard |
07-07-2006 |
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Candy is Dandy
Pretty much the whole point of Strangers With Candy is to fling as many un-PC punch lines as possible.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Dinello, Strangers With Candy
Par for the Corsair
Like the first Pirates, this one is a successful combination of breezy and blackhearted.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
07-07-2006 |
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Nautical by Nature
All Machado's film lacks is a story that's even half as compelling as the rest of it.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lower City, Sergio Machado
Hot and Bothersome
Clark still doesn't trust his charismatic young discoveries to tell their own stories, which have to be better than the trashy fables he constructs for them.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Larry Clark, Wassup Rockers
Paranoia Strikes Deepnew
As the title implies, there's a certain opacity to A Scanner Darkly's cautionary drug tale, but at times Richard Linklater's film can be as naked as the lunch on the end of your fork.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-07-2006 |
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