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Tar Nationnew
Being a smoker is a lot like being a tobacco-industry lobbyist -- we both lie, and we both rationalize.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Dance of the Underdogsnew
The dramatic-feature equivalent to Mad Hot Ballroom finds heart in the tale of a bunch of at-risk New York kids led into self-esteem by an old-world dance expert.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Liz Friedlander, Take The Lead
Cradle Will Rocknew
What does it say that this South African export won for Best Foreign-Language Film when the similar but more shattering City of God didn't even place back in 2003?
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gavin Hood, Tsotsi
Devoted to Glibnessnew
The Tarantino school of filmmaking reaches its nadir -- one hopes -- in this initially promising mistaken-identity caper.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan
Shorts Galorenew
Advance PR to the contrary, Pixar's One Man Band is not included in the touring showcase of 2006 Oscar nominees -- blame ongoing rights issues for the sore-thumb omission.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
To Help Sleep ... or Sleepwalknew
Could Ambien cause sleep-driving?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
04-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Criminally Unfunnynew
Rob Schneider and David Spade welcome Jon Heder into the fraternity of comic actors who will never again enjoy a shred of credibility.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Dennis Dugan, The Benchwarmers
Ugly Is In the Eye of the Beholdernew

What is the worst tattoo of all time?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
04-06-2006 |
Culture
Tags: tattoo
Massa of Realitynew
At last, a movie that understands the surest way to sell an important message is to come in through the lowbrow door.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Veggie Talenew
When Orlando's 3-D superheroes meet the Flaming Carrot, will the world survive?
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
04-06-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
How to End Up In Prisonnew

A wrong decision here, a bad situation there and suddenly you're in Robert Robach's shoes.
Orlando Weekly |
James Carlson |
04-06-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sanity: Curse or Affliction?new
Insanity is the only artistic quality bassist Christian McBride lacks.
L.A. Weekly |
Greg Burk |
04-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Christian McBride
Astroturf Warsnew
The fight is on to halt a subdivision near Joshua Tree National Park.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
04-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Do-Nothing Session?new
Georgia lawmakers wanted to give up the booty to industry, but politics wouldn't let them.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-06-2006 |
Politics
O Lucky Mannew
Josh Hartnett gets the best lines and Lucy Liu in this cleverly forgettable crime yarn.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
04-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lucky Number Slevin, Paul McGuigan