AltWeeklies Wire
Candy is Dandy
Pretty much the whole point of Strangers With Candy is to fling as many un-PC punch lines as possible.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Dinello, Strangers With Candy
Par for the Corsair
Like the first Pirates, this one is a successful combination of breezy and blackhearted.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Nautical by Nature
All Machado's film lacks is a story that's even half as compelling as the rest of it.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Lower City, Sergio Machado
Hot and Bothersome
Clark still doesn't trust his charismatic young discoveries to tell their own stories, which have to be better than the trashy fables he constructs for them.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Larry Clark, Wassup Rockers
Tone Setternew
Musician Graham Reynolds created the Scanner score.
Austin Chronicle |
Raoul Hernandez |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
'A Scanner', Before and Afternew
Producer Tommy Pallotta and animators Jason Archer and Paul Beck discuss the making of A Scanner Darkly.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Securing the Substancenew
Richard Linklater is interviewed on his adaptation of A Scanner Darkly.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Paranoia Strikes Deepnew
As the title implies, there's a certain opacity to A Scanner Darkly's cautionary drug tale, but at times Richard Linklater's film can be as naked as the lunch on the end of your fork.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
A Thorny Crownnew
First-time filmmaker James Marsh delivers a Texas gothic that stars Gael Garcia Bernal and William Hurt, but the characters lack depth and humanity.
Austin Chronicle |
Brian Clark |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James Marsh, The King
Follow the Bouncing Ballnew
Seven years of film footage went into this perceptive documentary about girls who play high school basketball, the situations unique to their gender, and their marginalization by the school administration.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Ambulance Chasingnew
Mr. Dante Remus Lazarescu of Bucharest descends into a distinct ring of hell when he calls for an ambulance and is subsequently schlepped through Romania's uncaring medical system.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-07-2006 |
Reviews
Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho, No Pirate's Life for Menew
Our intrepid reporter finds fear and loathing at the Magic Kingdom's Pirates media event.
Paranoid Celluloidnew
Richard Linklater, Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves talk about how Philip K. Dick's drug and death classic is still a tale for our time.
Montreal Mirror |
Sarah Rowland |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Hard Roadnew
Fact blends with fiction in the docudrama The Road to Guantánamo.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
Taking a Bow at the Sternnew
The latest Pirates of the Caribbean adventure leads the charge of the fight brigade.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-06-2006 |
Reviews
