Reviews Archive

Ten Canoes

Sneak attack on problems of ethnographic filmmaking fails to find its sea legs

By Vadim Rizov

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May 30, 2007

Day Watch

High-flown sequel for Night Watch fans and devoted Russophiles only

By Vadim Rizov

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May 25, 2007

Angel-A

Besson out of his depth in soggy redemption drama

By Vadim Rizov

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May 24, 2007

Bug

Friedkin's dumb-at-heart thriller still a solid nerve-wracker

By Vadim Rizov

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Disney franchise's third installment a cynically incoherent spectacle

By Michelle Orange

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May 23, 2007

The Boss of it All

A demented von Trier tonic breaks up his miserablist USA trilogy

By R. Emmet Sweeney

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May 18, 2007

The Wendell Baker Story

Luke channels Owen (badly) in low-concept comedy

By Matt Singer

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Fay Grim

Earnestness and parody at cross-purposes Hartley's Henry Fool follow-up

By Michelle Orange

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May 17, 2007

Brooklyn Rules

A mobbed up drama with enough heart and personality to freshen a stale genre

By Michelle Orange

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Severance

Weird genre fusion makes for an uneven but entertaining helping of "torture corn"

By Eric Kohn

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