AltWeeklies Wire
Frozen Assetsnew
This refreshingly femme-centric tale advocates on behalf of physics, feminism, and athleticism.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
03-25-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Ice Princess, Tim Fywell
Come Againnew
Bernie Mac gets punk'd by Ashton Kutcher.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
03-25-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Guess Who, Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Callous Disservicenew
While Callas Forever seems sincere in its attempt to pay tribute to the world’s most famous opera singer, it unwittingly disserves her in its bizarre wish-fantasy about resurrecting her voice onscreen.
Austin Chronicle |
Steve Davis |
03-25-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Callas Forever, Franco Zeffirelli
On the road, againnew
Ron Mann and Woody Harrelson take Ken Kesey's Further further.
Missoula Independent |
Skylar Browning |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Ron Mann, Go Further
Pulp Skatingnew
Despite the talent and charm of its star, Ice Princess falls flat.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Ice Princess, Tim Fywell
When Blitzen Attacksnew
The Ring Two is made up of arresting, well-acted scenes that often have nothing to do with each other.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Hideo Nakata, The Ring Two
D.E.B.S.new
This flick about four foxy crime-fighters attending spy college is campy enough to be bad, but it's not bad enough to be campy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Angela Robinson, D.E.B.S.
Harold Lloyd Film Project Recalls the Career of a Film Pioneernew
One of the overlooked stars of film comedy, atypical comic goof ball Harold Lloyd, promised audiences they could eventually triumph over social class and empty pockets by recasting comedy's chump into a triumphant winner.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-24-2005 |
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The Final Days of the Third Reich Unfold in Downfallnew
Best known for playing an angel in Wings of Desire, Swiss-born actor Bruno Ganz portrays one of the 20th century's greatest demons, Adolf Hitler, in Downfall.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Hirschbiegel, Downfall
Moral Ambiguity and an Abandoned Baby Fuel Up and Downnew
This film from the Czech Republic makes you wonder if the people of this often luckless, tread-upon region will ever be happy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Jan Hrebejk, Up and Down
Guess Who Is No Improvement on the Originalnew
The distance between Guess Who and the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner proves that social progress doesn't guarantee artistic advancement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Guess Who, Kevin Rodney Sullivan
D.E.B.S., Come Outnew
Even with its PG-13 rating, we still can't see lesbian teen spy-sploitation film D.E.B.S. at the multiplex.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Lynn Rapoport |
03-23-2005 |
Reviews
Comic Relief
Finally, in Sin City, someone gets the graphic novel-to-screen translation just right.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
03-23-2005 |
Reviews
The Vampire's Cursenew
Woody Allen gives us two stories for the price of one. Don't we even get half the enjoyment value for our ticket?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-23-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Woody Allen, Melinda and Melinda
Death Warmed Over Againnew
Whatever kudos go to writer/director Dan Harris for the length of his reach in this family-crisis drama tend to be overshadowed by inexperience and enslavement to genre.