AltWeeklies Wire
Romantic Sequel to Before Sunrise Is Lyrical and Literate
This sequel is as romantic and wonderful as the movie it's based on.
Monday Magazine |
Robert Moyes |
07-22-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Richard Linklater, Before Sunset
Movie Theater Chains Split on Whether to Show Moore's Filmnew
Two movie chains based in Springfield, Ill., and owned by members of the same family made conflicting decisions about exhibiting Fahrenheit 9/11. GKC Theatres banned the film in 28 of its 29 theatres, but Kerasotes Theatres showed it.
Illinois Times |
John K. Wilson |
07-22-2004 |
Movies
Pretend Candidates Fake the Nation
Showtime’s American Candidate is the story of 10 candidates who find out what happens when they stop being political and start getting real … or is it stop being real and start getting political?
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
07-22-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
Outfoxed Charges News Channel with Partisan Reportingnew
Home screening parties were encouraged and gathered momentum for Outfoxed, a film that builds a case about how Murdoch uses his vast media reach not as a news organization but as a partisan soapbox for the Republican Party.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
07-22-2004 |
Reviews
Pull the Shade on Genre-Bending Facing Windowsnew
Keep the audience guessing, Facing Windows suggests, and maybe no one will bother to ask where the hell it's all going.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-22-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Facing Windows, Ferzan Ozpetek
Restored Godzilla Reveals Big G's Staying Powernew
The untouched original Godzilla, featuring 40 minutes cut from the Americanized version, gets its first U.S. theatrical release as a 50th birthday present to the Japanese monster.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-22-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Ishiro Honda, Godzilla
Are You My Mother?new
A story about a Mongolian camel and her newborn calf becomes a transfixing lesson about the rhythms of life.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-16-2004 |
Reviews
Adults Inspired by Boy in '68 Buenos Airesnew
Big-hearted Argentinean import sees life from a young boy's perspective.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-16-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Alejandro Agresti, Valentín
Reality Nadir
Two new shows, Fox's Trading Spouses and UPN's Amish in the City, could make future filler for the Fox Reality Channel set to debut next year.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
07-15-2004 |
TV
Tags: TV
These Robots Have a Few Loose Screwsnew
This summer, Will Smith saves the world from … robots.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Alex Proyas, I, Robot
The Cole Porter Storynew
Affectionate biography of Cole Porter's life is packed wall-to-wall with song-and-dance numbers but is short on new insights.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Duff Enoughnew
Hilary Duff's Cinderella tale goes splat like a pumpkin.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Mark Rosman, A Cinderella Story
Anchorman Builds to Outlandish Laughsnew
Of all those countless comedies that star Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, the Wilson brothers or some combination thereof, this is the funniest.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Director Updates Classic Bruised, Bitter Film Noirnew
You don't need to know what London criminal Will Graham (Clive Owen) saw or did to understand him in I'll Sleep When I'm Dead. Will is hardwired by the rules of the film noir genre -- which Hodges honors with due reverence -- for revenge.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Cold Porter: Film Never Attains Effervescencenew
The biopic De-Lovely strains so hard to capture songwriter Cole Porter's elegant sophistication that you appreciate his effortless music all the more.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-15-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Irwin Winkler, De-Lovely
