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Foreign Accentsnew
Quinceanera gets it right by not trying to do too much.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
Monumentally Badnew
Nicolas Cage running around in a bear suit -- welcome to one of the year's worst movies.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil LaBute, The Wicker Man
Awkward Momentsnew
Although it has a weak plot and falls short of being an art film, The Puffy Chair will stick in your mind.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jay Duplass, The Puffy Chair
Man and Supermannew
What makes Hollywoodland work is that it's actually driven by its characters, at least one of which is fictional.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Allen Coulter, Hollywoodland
Bad Educationnew
Unless The Wire turns into a ratings bonanza, the fourth season's 12 episodes will be the last.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
09-07-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Whimpers & Whinesnew
The doc that attacks the MPAA relies on new tricks of the trade.
New York Press |
Armond White |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
How Do You Like Me Now?new
The new Toby Keith starring vehicle is not one for the bus.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
09-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Broken Bridges, Steven Goldmann
Detective Comicsnew

This showbiz noir investigates the TV Superman's real-life tragedy.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
09-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Allen Coulter, Hollywoodland
Shakespeare in the Citynew
HBO's The Wire would've played well with the groundlings at The Globe.
Seattle Weekly |
Roger Downey |
09-06-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Hushnew
This blue-light special is no big deal.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
09-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jamie Babbit, The Quiet
Fly Like an Eaglenew
Here are some lessons in courage from the producer of The Rookie.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
09-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ericson Core, Invincible
A Worthy Whodunit
Ben Affleck takes a significant stride toward correcting his frat-boy-actor image in an engrossing portrayal of George Reeves.
Tags: Allen Coulter, Hollywoodland
Manhattan Is for Loversnew
With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
09-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bart Freundlich, Trust the Man
Tone Deafnew
Perhaps future generations of film scholars will embrace the film as a B-movie that problematizes the oppressive gaze, but for now, it's a misfire.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
09-01-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jamie Babbit, The Quiet
Screen Savernew
Is reserving theater slots for Canadian films the way to save struggling filmmakers?
NOW Magazine |
Vanessa Milne |
09-01-2006 |
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