AltWeeklies Wire
Man Overboardnew
Adam Brody stars in this movie, which also features Kristen Stewart and Meg Ryan, as a young man creeping toward adulthood.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Restored Comedy Hits the Marknew
This genius Italian comedy from 1962 has been plucked from obscurity and given a sparkling new cleanup job.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Alberto Lattuada, Mafioso
Viking Mucknew
A Viking movie with this many graphic decapitations shouldn't be such a bore.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Marcus Nispel, Pathfinder
Halle Berry: Call Your Agentnew
The fishy smell that permeates Perfect Stranger comes from all of the red herrings flopping around this absurdly plotted Hollywood thriller.
Austin Chronicle |
Steve Davis |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: James Foley, Perfect Stranger
Auto Fixationnew
Redline dives headfirst into onanistic autoeroticism, but this exotic-car movie feels ill-lubed and mechanical all the way.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Andy Cheng, Redline
Turn on the Hosesnew
Slow Burn -- starring Ray Liotta, LL Cool J, and Mekhi Phifer -- becomes one of those movies that's so bad, it's almost entertaining. Almost.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Slow Burn, Wayne Beach
Viewer Violationnew
It's a bummer to arrive late to parties, particularly the Let's Bash Perfect Stranger Party, but here I am.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: James Foley, Perfect Stranger
Warming to the Fightnew
A recent Supreme Court ruling says global warming can be regulated, but automakers won't give up their pollution without a fight.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-20-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Insurance Concerns Threaten Green Roofsnew
Private-insurance companies have expressed "limited" willingness to provide home-warranty insurance for residential buildings with green roofs, which can be more energy-efficient than standard roofs and provide garden space.
The Georgia Straight |
Matthew Burrows |
04-20-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Why Have the Bees Left the Environment?new
The hunt for the cause of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and the decimated beehives is currently taking multiple directions.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
04-20-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Iraq's Real Body Countnew
Many authoritative estimates say that the U.S. military is grossly underestimating the number of civilians killed in Iraq.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ayse Arf |
04-20-2007 |
War
Badfellanew
Buddhist temple role model led double life as a gangster.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
04-20-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Science Can't Predict Mass Murdernew
Predicting incidents of mass killing like the Virginia Tech shooting is like looking for a needle in a haystack, according to a human-behavior expert.
The Georgia Straight |
Carlito Pablo |
04-20-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
How to Purge the Passenew
The firing of Don Imus may point the way to getting rid of other pathetic old fools.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
04-20-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Brain of Birdnew
So enchanting, you won't notice how smart he is.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
04-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Andrew Bird, Armchair Apocrypha
