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'Gracie': Soccer Scrumnew
Davis Guggenheim (director of An Inconvenient Truth) tells this more-or-less true story of one New Jersey girl's struggle to play soccer in the male-dominated sports world of the late 70s.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Davis Guggenheim, Gracie
'Beyond the Gates': Machete Madnessnew
With infinite grace but no real suspense, this film bears dramatic witness to the Rwandan ethnic genocide of the last decade.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
'Adam's Apples': Tart, Sweet, and Deliciousnew
Pitting a skinhead against a priest, this Danish comedy, like most of that country's dramas, is dark, dark, dark.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
'Star Wars' and Afternew
The movie that redefined Hollywood.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
Animated 'Surf's Up' Takes Mockumentary Approachnew
For their take on Berg Blanket Bingo, directors Ash Brannon and Chris Buck took on a new form and a scratched-up old look.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
'Knocked Up' Has Daddy Issuesnew
Putting the fear of life into a slacker.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
Cannes 2007: Francophilianew
What the festival's top films all have in common is that they will all soon open commercially in French cinemas -- on this side of the Atlantic, they may be coming sooner to a living room near you.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
'Pierrepoint': Crime and Punishmentnew
The problems of rehabilitating England's Last Hangman.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
'Brooks' Brothersnew
Costner experiences a world of Hurt in new thriller.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bruce A. Evans, Mr. Brooks
Computers Spurred a Filmic Renaissancenew
"Open the pod bay doors" just wouldn't mean as much without our constant companions.
The Georgia Straight |
Dave Watson |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
Sea Worthynew
The third Pirates chapter is better than the second, but not quite a classic.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
That Funny Vagina!new
The team behind 40 Year Old Virgin finds more comedy gold.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
The AmeriCannes Waynew
The Coen brothers, Gus Van Sant, Michael Moore, and Leonardo DiCaprio colonized screens at the French film fest.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-31-2007 |
Movies
Tags: 2007, Cannes Film Festival
'Day Night Day Night': Bombshellnew
Julia Loktev's feature-film debut's strength lies in the details.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Day Night Day Night, Julia Loktev
'Mr. Brooks': American Psychonew
Kevin Costner goes dark in an intriguing thriller.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bruce A. Evans, Mr. Brooks