AltWeeklies Wire
The Ensemble Agenew
Shows of actor armies are taking over prime time.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
09-21-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Cash and Carreynew
Jim firing his agent is juicier than any episode of Entourage.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikke Finke |
09-21-2006 |
Movies
Odd Couplenew
A tale of two friends on divergent paths -- with beautiful scenery.
New York Press |
Armond White |
09-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Kelly Reichardt, Old Joy
Fragile Paradisenew
A young filmmaker reveals the sordid side of the Cayman Islands.
New York Press |
Jennifer Merin |
09-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Frank E. Flowers, Haven
Dreaming Awakenew
Michel Gondry takes his French surrealist tastes to new levels in his latest works.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
09-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Film That Fumblesnew
This hokey football flick fails, but The Rock shows he can actually act.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gridiron Gang, Phil Joanou
Selfish Simplicitynew
Half Nelson is a heartbreaking, heavy and philosophical movie.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
09-20-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Half Nelson, Ryan Fleck
Matt Dillon Grows Upnew
Factotum's star and director talk about limning a literary legend -- sort of.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bent Hamer, Factotum
Populist Mechanicsnew
The second screen adaptation of this all-American mega-fiction drowns in ponderous metaphors.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
09-20-2006 |
Reviews
Playtimenew

Sweet, crazy, and tinged with sadness, The Science of Sleep is a wondrous concoction.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
09-20-2006 |
Reviews
Numbers Game
The Guardian hits its formulaic marks -- just not efficiently enough.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Andrew Davis, The Guardian
Auto Focusnew
John Goodman and Ron Mann discuss Ed Roth's influence as a visionary and his life as an overgrown kid hooked on cars.
Gambit |
Will Coviello |
09-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ron Mann, Tales of the Rat Fink
Kiss Off
Dorky dude takes hot chick for granted in this formulaic remake.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
09-18-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: The Last Kiss, Tony Goldwyn
The Bleak Dahlia
Besides its few good performances, the best thing about The Black Dahlia is its lushness.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
09-18-2006 |
Reviews