Reviews
Tuesday, January 10 2012
'Another Earth' Effectively Applies More Thought, Less CGI
While the premise of the movie is quite fantastical, Another Earth strives to be naturalistic.
Monday, November 28 2011
'Fast Five' Is as Fun as When You Were a Kid, Smashing Your Toys Together
While Fast Five is just as formulaic as its predecessors, it's gleefully formulaic, and it's hard not to get swept up in the movie's enthusiasm for itself.
Sunday, October 30 2011
'Allen Gregory': A Little Egghead With a Temper
Part of what makes Allen Gregory such a funny kid is that he sounds basically indistinguishable from Jonah Hill, who affects the most condescending, schmoozy voice possible.
Friday, October 14 2011
'Dirty Girl': The Edgy Misfit
Dirty Girl is, at first, a nicely done buddy road-trip picture, with all of its requisite trappings: singing along to ‘80s songs, pulling stunts in front of rowdy bar crowds for cash, picking up hitchhikers.
Tuesday, October 4 2011
'Love, Wedding, Marriage': We Recommend Therapy
It's not the premise to Love, Wedding, Marriage -- and its strict romantic view that equates divorce with failure -- that is the movie's biggest flaw. It's the way the film uses its premise to indulge the worst romantic-comedy tropes.
Blogs
Monday, December 7 2009
The Best Singles of 2009: Bishop Allen - "Oklahoma"
We've unveiled our 50 best singles of the year, but that's not really a lot of songs. So, here are others bubbling just under that 50 mark.
