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The Pay Off: The Best Film of 2006
For many of the movies on PopMatters' 2006 list of the year's best films, it is clear that a heavy personal and professional stake was riding on the final product.
10 Jan 2007
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Brick (2005)
"When you are a teenager," says Rian Johnson, "When you are in that world, you don't have that [adult] perspective. And in a subjective way, [high school is] the most serious time in your life."
13 Aug 2006
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Waist Deep (2006)
"Save our streets! Save our streets!" So pronounce the earnest demonstrators who appear at the start of Waist Deep, their placards raised high, their faces showing frustration.
25 Jun 2006
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Brick (2005)
Brendan, with the glasses, makes it his business to see what's going on, being the usual noir guy who walks mean streets.
06 Apr 2006
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Roll Bounce (2005)
'Teenage boys alone in Chicago for the summer spells trouble, especially with a lot of pretty extras around,' says Malcolm Lee.
Cynthia Fuchs
05 Jan 2006
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Roll Bounce (2005)
While Roll Bounce means to be feel-good, its formulaic route to that end is often tedious.
Cynthia Fuchs
22 Sep 2005
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D.E.B.S. (2005)
D.E.B.S. challenges us to rethink our straight-up relationship to the genres it parodies.
Todd R. Ramlow
24 Mar 2005
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You Got Served (2004)
Though Chris Stokes describes the concept as 'Let's put West Side Story with Breakin',' the result is less inspired than such a brainstorm might sound"
Cynthia Fuchs
16 May 2004
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Hustle and Heat (2003)
Lisa's got what Rad calls 'more firepower than Waco,' in her garage.
Cynthia Fuchs
04 Apr 2004
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You Got Served (2004)
Just in time for their feature film debut, the enormously popular B2K has disbanded, due to 'cash disputes'.
Cynthia Fuchs
29 Jan 2004
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Deliver Us From Eva (2003)
In the she's-such-a-bitch scenes, Gabrielle Union reveals a completely wonderful comic timing.
Cynthia Fuchs
12 Feb 2003
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