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Director Loses His Way in New Filmnew
Terry Gilliam's The Brothers Grimm has more in common with the Germany that beget Jagermeister and Arnold Schwarzenegger than it does the Germany of black forests, wicked witches and runaway gingerbread men.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm
Film Digs Up Third World Corruptionnew
The Constant Gardener shows more concern over Africa's staggering health crisis than thrilling audiences with the derring-do of a James Bond or a Jason Bourne.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
08-25-2005 |
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Grimm Reapernew
Terry Gilliam's fairy tale harvest falls a few bushels short.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm
Like This Virginnew
Steve Carell doesn't mess around in his new comedy.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
08-25-2005 |
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Runs on Emptynew
Supercross: The Movie fails to kick start anything other than the urge to giggle.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Steve Boyum, Supercross: The Movie
Horns & Halosnew
This Canadian import is a strange youth dramedy – too frank for young ones, but too conventional for an older market.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Michael McGowan, Saint Ralph
Pure Jabberwockynew
Terry Gilliam is at it again, bringing one more skewed fantasy to the screen.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm
Raunchy, Raunchier, Raunchiestnew
The Aristocrats is the rare analysis of the workings of comedy that doesn’t destroy the humor in the process of taking it apart.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
08-25-2005 |
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Tags: Paul Provenza, The Aristocrats
When Animals Attack
Herzog's grisly documentary bares the soul of a ballsy but troubled environmentalist.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-25-2005 |
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Kissing My Big Fat Chinese Lesbian Wedding Like Beckham
Third-generation immigrant/gay dramedy takes a little from column a, a litle from column b.
Columbus Alive |
Brian Lindamood |
08-25-2005 |
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Outlook: Grim
Terry Gilliam's fairy tale fueled compromise between his vision and the studio's dime won't let audiences leave happily ever after.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
08-25-2005 |
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You Will Stand Up and Watch This Movie!new
The World watches as Chinese culture gets eaten by globalization, which then complains of being hungry 20 minutes later.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
08-24-2005 |
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Grimm Jobnew
Terry Gilliam's latest brings no magic to his fantasy of fabled fabulists.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ian Grey |
08-24-2005 |
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Tags: Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm
Inside Jokenew
The hilarious new film, The Aristocrats, proves, our hesitance to offend sometimes robs humor of its vitality.
Tags: Paul Provenza, The Aristocrats
Third Whirled
Despite noble intentions, The Constant Gardener eventually starts running in circles.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-23-2005 |
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