AltWeeklies Wire
Death Is on the Air
This film's great achievement is that it makes you face the gloomiest facts of life head-on--and then lets you walk out with a smile.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
06-16-2006 |
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King Pinnednew
The places and faces in this new father/son narrative are as real as it gets.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Dowler |
06-16-2006 |
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Hope Floatsnew
The Lake House reunites Bullock and Reeves in a twilight-zone romance.
Colonial Relapsenew
The death throes of an empire are practically nothing when compared with the twitch of the marital death nerve in this semi-autobiographical debut.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Richard E. Grant, Wah-Wah
Wrestling for Orphansnew
This sophomore outing from the director of Napoleon Dynamite is full of cheesy goodness, courtesy of Jack Black, but a little goes a long way.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jared Hess, Nacho Libre
Plot With Explosions!new
The French have made an excellent action film. Who knew?
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: District B13, Pierre Morel
Before the Revolutionnew
Andy Garcia’s film is more a dirge for what has vanished than a celebration of the past.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Andy Garcia, The Lost City
Wish You Were Herenew
This tale of magical realism has potential for delightful originality, but the love story lacks heat and the science fiction premise spirals into senselessness.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alejandro Agresti, The Lake House
Kitty Litternew
Hide the lasagna: The fat, lazy cat – and his doppelgänger – is back.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
06-15-2006 |
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The Driftersnew
Racing junkies would be better off browsing online drifting videos where the camera doesn’t cut and the people don’t speak.
Austin Chronicle |
Brian Clark |
06-15-2006 |
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Neighborhood Crossingsnew
Shot in Austin with a mostly local cast, Fall to Grace is a quiet little ensemble film that pulses with its own unique heartbeat.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Fall to Grace, Mari Marchbanks
Another Roadside Attractionnew
Pixar's Cars goes off-roading in Americana.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
06-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: cars, John Lasseter
Extreme Makeovernew
The new cinematic dispatched from Kabul schools westerners on Afghanistan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
06-15-2006 |
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Problem Childnew
The latest version of this cult classic is a pretty cool walk down satanic memory lane.
Reno News & Review |
Bob Grimm |
06-15-2006 |
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God, Incest and Elvisnew
The cinematography in The King is sedately beautiful, often stunning, without ever wresting your attention away from the story.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
06-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James Marsh, The King
