AltWeeklies Wire
Not Subtle
The film's rhetorical excesses will make you long for the one quality that both the film and the former mayor lack: nuance.
Washington City Paper |
Louis Bayard |
05-26-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Giuliani Time, Kevin Keating
Permanent Wavesnew
This documentary shows how real power flows not from the barrel of a gun but rather a can of hairspray.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-26-2006 |
Reviews
Flense With Benefits
All of this high-concept clutter just emphasizes that Barney has yet to learn how to use cinema to create illusions (or perhaps just doesn't care to).
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
05-26-2006 |
Reviews
The Man With the Olden Gun
Hillcoat wavers between gripping and ponderous.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
05-26-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: John Hillcoat, The Proposition
Add Eh to X
And you thought V for Vendetta was heavy-handed.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
05-26-2006 |
Reviews
Payback Timenew
Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook perfects the art of settling a score in his third and final tale of revenge, Lady Vengeance.
Montreal Mirror |
Sarah Rowland |
05-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lady Vengeance, Park Chan-wook
His Kids Are Alrightnew
Clark gets more teenage thrills with his new skate-punk flick.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
05-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Larry Clark, Wassup Rockers
Decrypting Da Vincinew
The Da Vinci Code uses God as a cartoonish prop in a forgettable thriller -- one can hardly blame Christians for objecting.
Jackson Free Press |
Stephen McDill |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ron Howard, The Da Vinci Code
The Bloodline Gangnew
Spotty acting, uneven pacing, goofy dialogue -- The Da Vinci Code often feels like a dumbed-down synopsis of the original.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ron Howard, The Da Vinci Code
Yamin’s Diabetes Sparks Partnershipnew
American Idol contestant Elliott Yamin's diabetes may lead to a partnership with a local organization.
Style Weekly |
Jason Roop |
05-25-2006 |
TV
Smack Dabnew
Clean balances real emotion with penchant for style.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Olivier Assayas, Clean
Mutation Nationnew

The last X-Men stands, doesn't deliver.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Saddle Sorenew
An imitation cowboy woos an underage filly Down in the Valley.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
05-25-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: David Jacobson, Down in the Valley
It's in the Cannesnew
The A-list stars are working their butts off at the industry's biggest convention -- onscreen, Almodovar's latest impresses, but Linklater is too serious.
NOW Magazine |
John Harkness |
05-25-2006 |
Movies
The Passion of the Cashnew
Da Vinci Cannes the world.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikke Finke |
05-25-2006 |
Movies