Articles tagged "george lopez"

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Henry Poole Is Here

by Stephen Snart

[4.Mar.09] :. Not religious enough for Sunday school, but enough bent to be shelved in the Christian Inspiration section.

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George Lopez hardly leads a dog’s life

by Barry Koltnow [The Orange County Register (MCT)]

[7.Oct.08] :. “America’s Mexican,” as George Lopez referred to himself in his 2007 HBO comedy special, knows he’s made it big. It has nothing to do with his arena-size stand-up career or...

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The PopMatters Fall 2008 Movie Preview Feature

Talk, Talk, Talk: October 2008

by Bill Gibron

[10.Sep.08] :. What studio suit thought this was a good idea? With four months to schedule your high priced efforts, you instead unload almost 30 overpriced pictures on an unsuspecting movie audience.

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‘Henry Poole’s’ Luke Wilson lives life his way

by Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)]

[15.Aug.08] :. “I’m always makin’ movies that I figure’ll play better in the Midwest, in less cynical places than LA and New York,” says actor Luke Wilson in that familiar Texas drawl....

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Film Review

Henry Poole is Here

by Todd R. Ramlow

[15.Aug.08] :. Your faith and your patience won't fare well for sitting through the slow-moving, lackluster Henry Poole is Here.

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Swing Vote

by Cynthia Fuchs

[1.Aug.08] :. Swing Vote's satire is consistently unsurprising, even if it's warranted.

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The Return of the Popcorn Circus: August 2008

by Bill Gibron

[1.May.08] :. Talk about a crowded schedule. There are more offerings scheduled this month than in the previous two combined.

 

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: July 2008

by Bill Gibron

[30.Apr.08] :. And it just doesn't stop. If part two in this three-ring play was packed with well hyped product, July just keeps the receipt treats coming.

 

Accepting the Blame: The Top Guilty Pleasures of 2007

by PopMatters Staff

[17.Jan.08] :. PopMatters proffers its collection of 2007's most notable defective faves. And it's okay to laugh. After all, we'd probably do the same to you and your uncomfortable fixations as well.

 

Balls of Fury

by Bill Gibron

[31.Aug.07] :. What really gives the cinematic pallet a high-quality cleansing is a ripe old fashioned dose of certifiable stupid.

 

Real Women Have Curves (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[7.Nov.02] :. Mature and self-confident, Ana rejects traditional notions of a woman's worth.

 

Bread and Roses (2000)

by Jonathan Beebe

Using a Mexican immigrant to talk about class in America, director Ken Loach explores the ways that race and ethnicity are intricately bound to questions of empowerment and wealth.