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Philly, Darkplaces, Metal and Weeds: The coming week in TV, DVD and Broadband.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
08-12-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
A Charge to Keepnew
The real inconvenient truth: the corporate/legislative axis can crush any innovation it wants to -- no matter how beneficial that innovation might be.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
No Surprisesnew
Step right up and reacquaint yourself with every dream-in-my-heart, rhythm-in my-steps cliche ever committed to celluloid.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Anne Fletcher, Step Up
Domesticated Animals
The PG-13-ization of Accepted ruins some of the rebellious fun.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Accepted, Steve Pink
The Feel-Good Movie of the Summernew
Stone makes a movie on a politically loaded subject and tries really, really hard not to make it political, and he's still called a conspiracy nut, this time for not politicizing his subject.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
Close Shavenew
Far richer than an ordinary mystery plot, La Moustache ponders the existential notion of how much our world is defined in isolation.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Emmanuel Carrére, La Moustache
Indie Family Valuesnew
Little Miss Sunshine is eclipsed by its own quirkiness.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
First Respondersnew
What would you expect from an Oliver Stone film about 9/11? Guess again.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
08-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
After the Fallnew
Oliver Stone returns.
L.A. Weekly |
Paul Cullum |
08-10-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
Spelunking Shockernew
Our reviewer is still freaking out after this delightfully frightening flick.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Neil Marshall, The Descent
Comedy and Tragedynew
The War Tapes may be one of the best documentaries you've ever seen.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
08-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Deborah Scranton, The War Tapes
A Schoolteacher Darklynew
This old-school indie turns the inspirational classroom drama inside out.
The Village Voice |
Rob Nelson |
08-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Half Nelson, Ryan Fleck
Born on the 11th of Septembernew
Stone turns to Ground Zero, where everyone's a hero and politics don't matter.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
08-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
Fakes on a Planenew
Conspiracy buffs craft their own online WTC movies.
The Village Voice |
Ed Halter |
08-09-2006 |
Movies
Hip-Hop And Ballet Don’t Mix
The questionable concept of mixing ballet with hip-hop dance moves is explored only as far as Line Dance choreography will allow.
Tags: Anne Fletcher, Step Up
