AltWeeklies Wire
We Hate it When Our Fens Become Successfulnew
This is one of those obsessively cinema verite documentaries that really ought to come with a study guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Julien Temple, Glastonbury
Rear Endednew
Disturbia is Hitchcock's Rear Window transposed from Eisenhower-era Manhattan to the leafy confines of contemporary, Generation Z suburbia.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: D.J. Caruso, Disturbia
Children of the Revolutionnew
As much a character drama as a political one.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Wintry Mixnew
Carefully constructed tone dissipates in a cop-out ending.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: First Snow, Mark Fergus
Two Takes on the Truthnew
Lasse Hallstrom's The Hoax, a hoax about a hoax, and Linda Hattendorf's The Cats of Mirikitani, a work of art about an artist.
Chicago Reader |
Jonathan Rosenbaum |
04-09-2007 |
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Mutant Ninja Tadpolenew
Only a threatened American remake could kill The Host.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: The Host, Joon-ho Bong
The Truth Hurtsnew
A lifelong loser follows his dream, and ends up continuing his losing streak.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lasse Hallstrom, The Hoax
Moving Castlesnew
Generational growing pains tarnish Nair's family portrait.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mira Nair, The Namesake
Damaged Goodsnew
Joseph Gordon-Levitt shines in heist thriller.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Scott Frank, The Lookout
Probing Both Sides of the Dutch WWII Resistance
Black Book is Paul Verhoeven's first film made in his native Netherlands since 1985, and he brings to it valuable lessons learned from working for 20 years in Hollywood to forge an unprecedented World War II-era masterpiece.
Tags: Black Book, Paul Verhoeven
Glittering Hunks of Trashnew
Grindhouse welcomes you to the democracy of cinephilia.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
04-06-2007 |
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Hoax & Jokesnew
Richard's in high Gere in The Hoax, but Ferrell skates on thin ice in Blades of Glory.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
04-05-2007 |
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'Grindhouse' a Double Whammynew
The flick recreates all the thrills and spills of an old-school sleazefest.
Montreal Mirror |
Mark Slutsky |
04-05-2007 |
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All Night Longnew
Rodriguez and Tarantino's double feature raises the bar for movie showmanship and the theatregoing experience.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
04-05-2007 |
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Covert Tricksnew
Playing the con artist Clifford Irving, who notoriously forged the autobiography of Howard Hughes, Richard Gere has one of the best roles of his career.
Austin Chronicle |
Josh Rosenblatt |
04-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lasse Hallstrom, The Hoax
