AltWeeklies Wire
Coming Up Babiesnew
Knocked Up, Juno, Waitress, and the battle of the bulge.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
01-09-2008 |
Movies
Trouble All Overnew
The horrors of war in Nanking are so overpowering they make the revolutionary Iran of Persepolis seem inconsequential.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
01-09-2008 |
Reviews
Kicking 'The Bucket List'new
Rob Reiner does something almost unthinkable: he makes Jack Nicholson painful to watch.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
01-09-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Rob Reiner, The Bucket List
You Thought '07 was a Big Year?new
Over the next few weeks, the hype for Cloverfield will reach deafening levels. In the coming months, buzz will build for family-friendly flicks and big-budget tentpoles.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Jeff Sneider |
01-08-2008 |
Movies
Preach for the Starsnew
Talking with There Will Be Blood's Paul Dano.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Sam Adams |
01-08-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Striking Oilnew
There Will Be Blood explodes with greed and corruption.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
01-08-2008 |
Reviews
'The Wire' Goes On the Recordnew
David Simon turns an unblinking eye toward daily journalism with its fifth and final season.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
01-08-2008 |
Movies
Seattle Director Trips Through Mongolianew
Brian Short's ambitious documentary All My Love has no narration, no plot, and little more structure than its three themed movements. It also has the power to compel your visual surrender.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
01-07-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: All My Love, Brain Short
The 2007 Movie Reviewnew
I did give three stars to numerous movies. Four stars would require the return of someone dead: Altman perhaps, or Kubrick or Truffaut or Buñuel.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Harry Kloman |
01-07-2008 |
Movies
Big Shouldersnew
In a year when shirking responsibility was the rule, movies about accepting it stood out.
Chicago Reader |
J.R. Jones |
01-07-2008 |
Movies
Something to Talk Aboutnew
Local premieres of a dozen masterpieces -- almost none released in the past 12 months -- made 2007 a good movie year.
Chicago Reader |
Jonathan Rosenbaum |
01-07-2008 |
Movies
Why Seattleites Are Picketing in the Writers' Strikenew
Because they want to get back to writing your after-work specials.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
01-07-2008 |
Movies
Hollywood Kicks Off 2008 With a Walloping Dud
Ed Burns entrenches himself as Hollywood's go-to-B-movie actor with an excruciatingly dull remake of a Japanese horror movie that, like every other American attempt at translating the genre, fails from the start.
Tags: Eric Valette, One Missed Call
Future Shock
The week in TV Jan. 10-16: The writers' strike, Celebrity Rehab, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Rock of Love 2, Prison Break, American Idol and Reno 911 reviewed/previewed with stunning wit and clarity.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
01-04-2008 |
TV
Tags: TV, Sarah Connor Chronicles
