AltWeeklies Wire
'Superbad': Hormonal Hilaritynew
The team behind Knocked Up and The 40 Year Old Virgin have created a teen-comedy gem.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
Boys and Girls of 'Summercamp!'new
The lives of kids at camp make for a rewarding, compelling documentary.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Love and Ridiculenew
Lisa Lampanelli, aka the Queen of Mean, says she mocks out of love.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-16-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Oaxaca Journalnew
Amid conflict hype, the Southern Mexico city's tourist trade is hit hard.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
08-16-2007 |
International
Tags: international
We're All Made of 'Stardust'new
Imagine a fairy-tale made by a retarded Jacques Demy -- that is, a live-action equivalent of the insufferable Shrek.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Matthew Vaughn, Stardust
Armed and 'Delirious'new
Steve Buscemi plays another despondent entertainment journalist with less satisfying results.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Delirious, Tom DiCillo
Sick Neighbors of Ground Zero Are On Their Ownnew
9/11 workers are technically eligible for workers' compensation, but residents of the area who weren't on the Ground Zero roster are assured no such coverage.
New York Press |
Becca Turner |
08-16-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
'Rocket Science': A Contest Between Truth and Cutenessnew
At its best Rocket Science shakes off its influences and offers original perception -- but the movie is not always at its best.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeffrey Blitz, rocket science
'Superbad': Fastest Kids Alivenew
Superbad isn't as thoughtful a movie as Knocked Up, but it may be more important, because it's looser, less polished and more indicative of what we can expect from this generation of entertainers.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh |
08-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
Wyden Takes Heat at Town Hall on Iraqnew
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) defended Congress' handling of the war since the Dems took over in January.
Willamette Week |
Paul Leonard |
08-16-2007 |
Politics
State Farm Clarifies its iPhone Policynew
Although the company allows insurance on iPhones to be sold, local underwriters, who are divided into zones, have discretion to give an ultimate yea or nay.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
08-16-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Even a Ding-a-ling Can Make a Ding Dongnew
And they don't have to taste like cardboard and Styrofoam.
Illinois Times |
Julianne Glatz |
08-16-2007 |
Food+Drink
Twice Burnednew
Aidah Mahmood waited 35 years for justice.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
08-16-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
9/11 Spawns Tragedy Tourism in NYCnew
"Dark tourism" persists at Ground Zero, even as it makes some New Yorkers queasy.
New York Press |
David Crohn |
08-16-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Putting the 'OR' in 'Pork'new
Sniffing out which Oregon lawmakers bring home the most bacon.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
08-16-2007 |
Politics