AltWeeklies Wire
Mired in Mediocritynew
Some albums, such as this one, linger frustratingly somewhere between greatness and mediocrity.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: DJ Spinna, Intergalactic Soul
Not Intentional Dramedynew
Reeves and Bullock do a commendable job of masking some of the plot's glaring potholes with their intrinsic on-screen chemistry.
Style Weekly |
Cole Smithey |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alejandro Agresti, The Lake House
For All Ages, Maybenew
A Tale of Two Kitties is an entertaining kids' movie that parents won't mind sitting through.
Style Weekly |
Cole Smithey |
07-06-2006 |
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Driftwoodnew
This movie continuously stalls and gets jump-started by drift race sequences that lose their novelty.
Style Weekly |
Cole Smithey |
07-06-2006 |
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'Code' Unknownnew
This feels like a dumbed-down synopsis of something cracked to begin with.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ron Howard, The Da Vinci Code
Sunday Drivenew
This is an enjoyable animated automotive spree.
Style Weekly |
Cole Smithey |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Filling the Silencenew
We speak with Amy Goodman, the intrepid host of Democracy Now!, about media consolidation, corrupt elections and blogging.
Eugene Weekly |
Kera Abraham |
07-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: Democracy Now, Amy Goodman
Battery Lownew
For Adam Sandler, learning to act now not only would be difficult, but also would amount to something like a betrayal of his fan base.
Style Weekly |
Thomas Peyser |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Fast Forwardnew
VCR is on the road to find out how far it can go.
Style Weekly |
Mark Richardson |
07-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Questioning Creation Gets You Firednew
After adjunct professor Jim Sparks publicly decried a biology textbook the university adopted for its introductory-level biology classes -- questioning whether the text had creationist leanings -- VCU has dismissed him.
Style Weekly |
Brandon Walters |
07-06-2006 |
Education
Death of a Salesmannew
CarMax's success is not just a business-school study of innovation and survival, it's a story of civic pride.
Style Weekly |
Scott Bass |
07-06-2006 |
Business & Labor
Cruel Words For The Honest Earsnew
The cracked and emotionally fragile music made by Johnny Dowd has made him a favorite among those who like their music raw and slightly unhinged.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Cruel Words, Johnny Dowd
Puking Up Political Tofunew
Dirty hippies need to stand way back, as Travis Ryan's viciously vegetarian grindcore band may appeal to your dietary sensibilities but will likely leave you trembling in fear for your life.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Our Little Undergroundnew
In a perfect world, one wouldn't have to explain the Jesus and Mary Chain -- but in a perfect world, their albums wouldn't have been out of print for nearly a decade.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
07-06-2006 |
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