AltWeeklies Wire
Forget Me Notnew
Based on a short story by Alice Munro and confidently directed by actress-turned-director Sarah Polley, this drama starring the stunning-as-ever Julie Christie is a penetrating story about love's mysteries.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Away from Her, Sarah Polley
MUFF Divingnew
Shaved Barbies, condoms, chickens and more at the strange and sublime Montreal Underground Film Festival.
Montreal Mirror |
Matthew Hays |
05-18-2007 |
Movies
Paul Verhoeven: Staying Alivenew
The director on moral ambiguity, the Dutch underground, lesbian dogs and his new WWII thriller.
Montreal Mirror |
Matthew Hays |
05-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Book, Paul Verhoeven
Sweet Music
The lyrical, romantic Once puts a song in your heart.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: John Carney, Once
Well Served
Waitress delivers a sweet, tart tale that deserves more than sympathy votes.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Adrienne Shelly, waitress
Mike Myers: The Ogre and the Canucknew
Myers says it's easy being green in Shrek the Third, but his next film does love Canadian-style.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
05-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chris Miller, Shrek the Third
Shrek the Flatulentnew
The green ogre isn't all that's bloated in part three of the hit kiddie franchise.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Chris Miller, Shrek the Third
'Once' Upon a Timenew
Nameless romantics sing of love and loss in a beguiling Irish fairy tale.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
05-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: John Carney, Once
The Double Life of François Pignonnew
The Valet has a peculiar charm that comes in part from being able to see exactly where the film could have gone horribly wrong.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Francis Veber, The Valet
Dead Againnew
28 Weeks Later goes from merely ridiculous to completely stupid to totally offensive in about six minutes.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Shallow Portrayalsnew
Georgia Rule wastes a fun performance by Jane Fonda.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Garry Marshall, Georgia Rule
Suspense and Soccernew
The great Jafar Panahi creates action by combining the personal and the political.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jafar Panahi, Offside
'Away from Her': Twilight of the Goddessnew
If many arthouse films nowadays seem destined to divide audiences into generational camps, this absorbing Canadian drama has the welcome effect of bridging the age divide in several senses at once.
Tags: Away from Her, Sarah Polley
'Georgia Rule': Taming of the Shrewsnew
Garry Marshall once again tries to scare women straight.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Garry Marshall, Georgia Rule
'Fay Grim': Too Cutenew
Offbeat spy thriller fails on charm alone.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fay Grim, Hal Hartley
