AltWeeklies Wire
Linklater Pushes The Envelope
Richard Linklater gives an audacious cinematic adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 1977 novel about corporate/government surveillance of a public led by their noses with drug addictions similarly fueled and fed by the "system."
Sandler Knows His Audiencenew
Sandler once again caters to aging man-children who have inherited the responsibilities of the family breadwinner, yet whose classic-rock intake and coarse vocabularies remain unsafe for little ears.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Click, Frank Coraci
Relearning to Flynew
Five years in wait, Superman returns as our coping mechanism in a cape.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
The Man of Steelnew
Superman fans, rejoice: You'll like his triumphant return.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
Mournful Transitionnew
Clean is beautifully filmed and well-acted, but the plot needs, well, a plot.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
War Is This and Thatnew
Two new documentaries about veterans from two wars serve up significant differences but also universal truths.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Gore a Bore? And Other Insights.new
The Fourth Annual Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival showcased new works of exceptional merit.
Boston Phoenix |
Gerald Peary |
06-29-2006 |
Movies
Solving the Riddlenew
Winterbottom discusses how to grapple with form after postmodernism and fiction under the onslaught of endless war.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Superman’s Blue Clothesnew
This version is merely a souped-up, CGI-enhanced extension, with fancy new tights on the hero that look like they were skinned from some kind of red, yellow and blue intergalactic reptile.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
En Voguenew
Prada probes the Wintour of a former assistant's discontent.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
Depp Charge
Jack Sparrow returns for more giddy smiles in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-28-2006 |
Reviews
Does the World Need Superman?new
The mastery of cinematic form that director Bryan Singer exhibited in his X-Men movies carries the super narrative and then some.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-28-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
Casting the Man of Steelnew
Director Bryan Singer explains how the latest Superman, played by newcomer Brendan Routh, can be vulnerable (to a point) but not gay.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bryan Singer, Superman Returns
Fair and Foulnew
PBS does Japanese baseball with Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
06-28-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Myths Americannew
Bryan Singer resurrects the Man of Steel in Superman Returns, while Meryl Streep sinks her teeth into the fashion world in The Devil Wears Prada.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
06-28-2006 |
Reviews
