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Emotional Rescuenew

Despite the fact that Tyler Perry relies on contrivances and sentimentality, he manages to spin a good yarn in the process.
Austin Chronicle  |  Toddy Burton  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Hot Wheelsnew

The movie adds little to Marvel's source material, but to be fair, there wasn't a surfeit of originality in the comic book to begin with.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Shooting Starnew

Sienna Miller nails Edie Sedgwick's gamine naivete in this biopic, but the film feels far too pat for its own good.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Reality Shapes Fantasy Realmnew

Once again, don't fear the trailer. This excellent screen version of the Newbery-winning novel is not about fairies and enchanted forests, but about kids who feel as though they don't fit in.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marrit Ingman  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Space Is the Placenew

This note-perfect film by the Polish brothers could almost be a relic from another age, an inspirational drama about staying true to one's dreams no matter the social, economic, or emotional cost.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Passions of the Mindnew

Unfortunately, what makes British abolitionist William Wilberforce a great man is also what makes him dull: his single-mindeded righteousness.
Austin Chronicle  |  Josh Rosenblatt  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Bad Dull Actionnew

Ghost Rider is terrible, despite its big box-office haul.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Under Pressurenew

Michael Apted offers a valuable, skewed history lesson.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  David Lee Simmons  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Ashford and Simpletonnew

Music and Lyrics proves that even Hugh Grant can't save every romantic comedy.
Style Weekly  |  Wayne Melton  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Uncomfortably Numbnew

This film gets to the down and dirty of love.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Fuzzy Mathnew

New thriller just doesn't add up.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Curt Holman  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

The Spy Who Catechized Menew

Breach explores the inner torment of an infamous traitor.
Style Weekly  |  Thomas Peyser  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Native Soilnew

A war tale highlights forgotten foreign soldiers.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Grace Under Firenew

Investigating slavery through the story of a song.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

Flame-Outnew

Cage motors within a mythology of daredevil fumes.
New York Press  |  Justin W. Ravitz  |  02-22-2007  |  Reviews

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