AltWeeklies Wire
You Might Think I'm Crazynew
A good deal of the fun in this documentary, as we follow Chappelle from his Ohio retreat to Brooklyn, is to see how fully he's got his wits about him.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-01-2006 |
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Caught in the Acting
The action thriller 16 Blocks provides case studies in film performance.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
02-28-2006 |
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Tags: Richard Donner, 16 Blocks
Thieve La France
Seen now, this movie looks much fresher than it probably did in 1960.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
02-24-2006 |
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Sucker Punch
In addition to being MTV-fast and CGI-savvy, the film offers a blend of cynicism and moralism that American viewers should find entirely familiar.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
02-24-2006 |
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Jones Brands the Westernnew
Don't let the near-impossible-to-remember title keep you away from this singular and slightly surreal scorcher.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
02-23-2006 |
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A Long Way From Alphavillenew
This Cameroonian-French science fiction satire with Godardian influences is as fascinating as it is obscure.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Jean-Pierre Bekolo, Les Saignantes
Scary Movie Writers Get Even Scariernew
Having Date Movie on your resume is right up there with, say, "Bergen-Belsen Entertainment Coordinator."
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Aaron Seltzer, Date Movie
Free at Lastnew
This documentary raises staggering questions about virtually every aspect of the criminal-justice system.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: After Innocence, Jessica Sanders
First World Dines, Third World Diesnew
Much as the fish destroyed the native ecosystem and obliterated everything smaller and weaker in its path, the Europeans who support Tanzania's fishing industry have decimated its people.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Darwin's Nightmare, Hubert Sauper
Taking Moral Struggles Southnew
Just because Three Burials is a movie of few words doesn't mean it's profound.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
02-23-2006 |
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South Wins!new
By projecting the horrific implications of the Confederacy across a century-and-a-half of American history, C.S.A. might convince contemporary sons of the South to stop whistling "Dixie."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
02-23-2006 |
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Witless Tediumnew
"From two of the six writers of Scary Movie 3," promise the ads, raising the possibility that we'll one day be sold a film "from two million of the six million monkeys who sat at typewriters and banged out Date Movie."
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Aaron Seltzer, Date Movie
A Satisfying Morality Playnew
Burials casts Tommy Lee Jones as a Texas ranch hand who loses his saintly Mexican buddy to the errant trigger finger of a brutal border guard.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
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Running Scarednew
Kramer's latest may disappoint folks who associate him solely with The Cooler, forgetting that he also happens to be the guy who wrote Mindhunters.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Running Scared, Wayne Kramer
Check-out Timenew
Simple-minded but sweet, this is an old-age tribute that doesn't press as hard on your gag reflex as The World's Fastest Indian.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
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