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Diary of a Mad Frenchwomannew
This film follows a story arc that, depending on one's perspective, is either a quaint relic of an alien culture or flat-out insane.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Frederic Fonteyne, Gilles' Wife
The Whole World is Watchingnew
Cache has every ingredient for art-house insufferability -- it's about upper-class Parisians, for starters.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Haneke, Caché
Frozen Stiffnew
The pooches out-act the humans in Eight Below.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
02-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eight Below, Frank Marshall
Those Wacky Germans!new
Go for Zucker is a contrived farce, but it's still better than most sitcoms.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
02-23-2006 |
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Tags: Dani Levy, Go for Zucker
Dirty Deedsnew
Bad cops and brass-knuckle politics play out in two new tales of urban dystopia, Dirty and Street Fight.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
02-23-2006 |
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Bondage and Diminutionnew
Kevin Willmott's brilliant new film looks at an alternate racial history.
New York Press |
Matt Zoller Seitz |
02-23-2006 |
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Too Dumb to Chargenew
Lionel Baier offers a slightly uncomfortable glimpse into a young gigolo's irredeemably twisted logic.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
02-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Garcon Stupide, Lionel Baier
Redneck Racists Take Overnew
This faux documentary about what might have happened if the South had won the Civil War falls somewhere between Ken Burns on Haterade and a joke that goes on far too long.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
02-22-2006 |
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Second Naturenew
A haunting documentary revisits age-old questions of an essential self.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
02-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Rupert Murray, Unknown White Male
Primal Furnew
Disney parades its pooches.
Phoenix New Times |
Bill Gallo |
02-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eight Below, Frank Marshall
The Price Is Wrongnew
Freedomland turns a rich, complex book into a poor, simple movie.
Cleveland Scene |
Robert Wilonsky |
02-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Freedomland, Joe Roth
2 Slow 2 Unfurious
When writing the story of a dumb but sort of sweet boy who has a thing for anonymous sex, it's probably a bad idea to give the boy a job in a chocolate factory.
Washington City Paper |
Trey Graham |
02-17-2006 |
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Tags: Garcon Stupide, Lionel Baier
Death Cab for Cuties
Credit director James Wong for knowing what his audience has come to see -- unfortunately, that's all you can give him credit for.
Washington City Paper |
Matthew Borlik |
02-17-2006 |
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Tags: Final Destination 3, James Wong
The Young and the Restful
Demme does as well by Young as he did by Talking Heads (Stop Making Sense) and Robyn Hitchcock (Storefront Hitchcock), rendering the performances with elegance, intimacy, and a splendid lack of gimmickry.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
02-17-2006 |
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The Moore Things Stay the Same
Freedomland is a most amazing story of sorts, but in the end, its much and often absurd ado goes nowhere and amounts to nothing.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
02-17-2006 |
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