AltWeeklies Wire
Women on the Vergenew
Are Hollywood and Oscar finally getting femme-friendly?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
02-22-2007 |
Movies
Diamonds in the Roughnew
The Oscar-nominated, the Oscar-worthy and the Oscar-inspiring movies Atlanta hasn't seen -- yet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster and Curt Holman |
02-22-2007 |
Movies
Picking Apart Oscar's Picksnew
Film critics Felicia Feaster and Curt Holman rule our awards package.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster and Curt Holman |
02-22-2007 |
Movies
Native Soilnew
A war tale highlights forgotten foreign soldiers.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Days of Glory, Rachid Bouchareb
Grace Under Firenew
Investigating slavery through the story of a song.
New York Press |
Armond White |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Amazing Grace, Michael Apted
Flame-Outnew
Cage motors within a mythology of daredevil fumes.
New York Press |
Justin W. Ravitz |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Ghost Rider, Mark Steven Johnson
Skinflintsnew
Cheap laughs on The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show.
New York Press |
Stan Friedman |
02-22-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
League of Exploited Gentlemennew
Given the imminent release of Ghost Rider, the Marvel characters behind the movies discuss their demise.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
02-21-2007 |
Movies
Always at the Crossroadsnew
Critics are listening to crickets as modern media evolves.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
02-21-2007 |
Movies
Chained By The Bluesnew
Black Snake Moan courts profitable controversy with its images of a black man holding a white woman in chains -- but Brewer's film is a well-written, well-acted drama which reveals surprising depths of character and emotion.
Port Folio Weekly |
Gregory Epps |
02-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Black Snake Moan, Craig Brewer
Here Comes the Neighborhoodnew
I was going to note The Girls Next Door's sexism, infantilism, and misplaced values -- then came the eye-popping bobble-head opening and the catchy "Come on, come on to myyyyy house" theme song promising candy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Anna Mantzaris |
02-21-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Views of 'Iwo Jimo'new
Japanese responses to Clint Eastwood's Oscar contender.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Taro Gato |
02-21-2007 |
Movies
Tags: Oscars
I Love the '70s
Craig Brewer awkwardly mixes exploitation cinema with therapy in Black Snake Moan.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
02-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Black Snake Moan, Craig Brewer
License to Lienew
A biopic that isn't accurate can still be true.
Chicago Reader |
J.R. Jones |
02-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Factory Girl, George Hickenlooper
Comedy Central's Next Great Hopenew
Peppered with free-floating moments of delicious, delirious absurdity, The Sarah Silverman Program is the kind of nutty "sitcom" that could win over even those who think its button-pushing star is something of an overpraised acquired taste.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Craig D. Lindsey |
02-20-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
