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Speed Racer

The Wachowskis Are Back

By Mel Valentin


Filmed entirely in front of greenscreens using high-definition cameras, Speed Racer is wall-to-wall, psychedelic eye candy, a pure cartoon-inspired spectacle. MORE

Son of Rambow

An Exceptional Coming-of-Age Tale

By Mel Valentin


Written and directed by Garth Jennings, Son of Rambow is an imaginative, occasionally daft, ultimately engrossing coming-of-age tale set in England during the 80s. MORE

Redbelt

Mamet Gets in the Ring, With Uneven Results

By Rossiter Drake


Rarely has David Mamet explored the fight game, as he does with mixed results in Redbelt. MORE

The Memory Thief

When Masochism and Narcissism Collide

By Rossiter Drake


Watching first-time director Gil Kofman’s The Memory Thief is a singularly disquieting experience, but isn’t that the point? MORE

Standard Operating Procedure

The Tip of the Iceberg

By Matt Forsman


It’s been nearly 5 years since we first witnessed the shocking photos of naked Iraqi prisoners being humiliated, tortured, and... MORE

Iron Man

A Thinking Person’s Superhero Film

By Mel Valentin


Iron Man is bound to join Spider-Man 2, X2, and Batman Begins as the best that the superhero genre can offer. There’s not much more we can ask for from the first blockbuster of the summer. MORE

Made of Honor

Made of Clichés

By Matt Forsman


There is little else to recommend in Made of Honor. The laughs are few and far between and the staggering predictability of the film has everything figured out by the end of the opening sequence. MORE

Then She Found Me

...And Almost Lost the Audience

By Mel Valentin


Then She Found Me isn’t as bad as all that sounds, due primarily to strong performances by a talented cast. MORE

Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay

War on Terror Enters the Stoned Age

By Rossiter Drake


Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay hits more often than it misses. MORE

The Life Before Her Eyes

Life can change in an instant

By Matt Forsman


Diana (Evan Rachel Wood) is relishing the waning days of her senior year in high school indulging in drugs, sex, and whatever else she can get her hands on... MORE

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Nearly Unforgettable

By Matt Forsman


Once again Judd Apatow comes up with a brilliantly comedic and awkward premise in Forgetting Sarah Marshall, the funniest film released this year...of course, it’s only April. MORE
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