AltWeeklies Wire
Sarah Polley: Away From Hollywoodnew
At 28, Polley begins the next chapter of her career -- as usual, on her own terms.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
05-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Away from Her, Sarah Polley
Paris Sans Amournew
Private Fears focuses on human isolation.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
05-04-2007 |
Reviews
'Civic Duty': Neighborhood Snitchesnew
The line separating civic duty from vigilantism is the focus of this paranoid thriller set squarely in the new age of terrorism.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Civic Duty, Jeff Renfroe
Oh, the Tangled Webs We Weavenew
When cascading through the cityscape, Spider-Man 3 still makes us gasp with delight, but on Earth those gasps come solely in reaction to the cynical dreariness of the script.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
'The TV Set': Network Bluesnew
David Duchovny and Sigourney Weaver star in this dyspeptic drama about the work of creating television shows.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jake Kasdan, The TV Set
Sequel Dud: The Plague is the Movie Itself

It's a cut-and-paste example of how movie sequels are predictably inferior to their ancestors.
Spidey Gets ADDnew
Spider-Man 3 fails because it tries to cram in way too much.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
Ambiguously Evilnew
Paul Verhoeven has again created a hard-to-classify film with sly intelligence.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Black Book, Paul Verhoeven
The Definitive Summer Movie Previewnew
Spider-Man is just the beginning; get ready for Dane Cook, surfing penguins and even Andy Griffith!
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna and Zachary Woodruff |
05-03-2007 |
Movies
Car Racing: An Unusual Subject for Bollywoodnew
NASCAR's bid for global product placement is puzzling here, as racing is not a popular sport in India -- and the American love of a cool car, incomprehensible.
Tags: Siddarth Anand, Ta Ra Rum Pum
'Streets of Fire': Back Streetsnew
Is Cinefest screening a cult classic, or a curiosity?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Streets of Fire, Walter Hill
'Killer of Sheep': Soul Crushernew
A rare African-American classic returns in Killer of Sheep.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Charles Burnett, Killer of Sheep
'The TV Set': The Idiot Boxnew
Writer/director Jake Kasdan searches for soul.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jake Kasdan, The TV Set
'Spider-Man 3': World Wide Webnew
Third installment puts a new spin on the price of heroism.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
Hindsightnew
The Hitchcock classic Rear Window is he model for Hollywood's latest trend -- a fear-inspired peep-a-palooza.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
05-03-2007 |
Movies
Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Rear Window