AltWeeklies Wire
All Altmannew
His ridicule of society's foibles are a joy to behold.
Illinois Times |
Marc Sigoloff |
07-17-2006 |
Movies
Newman's Ownnew
We look back at some of the veteran actor's best work.
Illinois Times |
Marc Sigoloff |
07-17-2006 |
Movies
King Sandlernew
As long as he sticks to the formula, box-office gold is guaranteed.
Illinois Times |
Marc Sigoloff |
07-17-2006 |
Movies
Missing Reevenew
We look at film's men of steel.
Illinois Times |
Marc Sigoloff |
07-17-2006 |
Movies
Don't Come Knockingnew
The story of the houseguest who won't leave gets another reworking in this diverting yet disposable Owen Wilson vehicle.
Austin Chronicle |
Brian Clark |
07-16-2006 |
Reviews
Ain't Misbehavingnew
Larry Clark, the director of Kids, is back 10 years later with this look at a group of teenage male Latinos in Los Angeles who have more than the usual difficulties finding somewhere to fit in.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Larry Clark, Wassup Rockers
Tower of Songnew
Part concert film and part fascinating biography, this deft film is a moving tribute to Leonard Cohen’s musical legacy.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-16-2006 |
Reviews
Thriller in Manilanew
This rocketing thriller that pits an unseen Filipino terrorist against an unwitting Filipino-American dupe is one of the purest examples of no-budget, seat-of-the-pants, gloriously DIY filmmaking since The Blair Witch Project.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-16-2006 |
Reviews
M. Night Shyamalan Sinks To The Bottom
Inflated from an impromptu “bedtime story” that Shyamalan invented for his children, “Lady In The Water” is a hackneyed story about a water nymph inappropriately named “Story” (Bryce Dallas Howard) who resides at the bottom of an apartment complex swimming pool.
Just Like a (Super)mannew
Can we read Superman as the Passion?
Jackson Free Press |
Beau York |
07-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
High Heels and Hopesnew
The Devil Wears Prada has the fashion sense to be a fairly predictable melodrama.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
07-14-2006 |
Reviews
No Kidding
Monster House deals delightfully with a scary subject -- the end of childhood.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-14-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gil Kenan, Monster House
Timely Historynew
David Zeiger discusses GI resistance to war -- and why it's essential now.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
07-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Zeiger, Sir! No Sir!
World Cup Withdrawalnew
Here's a post-World Cup sampler platter of futbol flicks.
Missoula Independent |
Skylar Browning |
07-13-2006 |
Reviews
Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Dumbnew
We're living on plundered time.
Missoula Independent |
Andy Smetanka |
07-13-2006 |
Reviews