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Rolling Stone (8/25/94, p.89) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...showcases his diverse talent as a harp player and a singer..."Dirty Linen (6-7/94, p.53) - "...includes material reflecting the length and width of Musselwhite's career....This CD is a smooth ride from start to finish..."Option (8/94, p.115) - "...This fine collection serves as moment of retrospect for the still-active Musselwhite...As a songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, and particularily a harmonica player, Musselwhite is a beautifully understated master..."Musician (4/94, p.93) - "...Musselwhite has...eased into the role of elder statesman among white blues players...among the most imaginative and tradition-conscious harmonica players of his generation..."Audio Magazine (6/94, p.92) - "...the finest amplified blues harp player alive...he blows his harp with an overwhelming instrumental mastery and soaring solos that are pure aural adrenaline for his fans...[IN MY TIME] looks back on his roots..."16.52202
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Down Beat (p.74) - 4 stars out of 5 - "NINE LIVES flares up with spirit and creativity, musical and emotional intelligence."Living Blues (pp.58-59) - "The thirteen originals range from silly to sophisticated to sublime....Their trademark humorous lyrics abound."9.433666
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Record Collector (magazine) (p.94) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "The 102 tracks here, mostly recorded for the Sun subsidiary Phillips International, offer a complete picture of a genuinely gifted performer..."9.425332
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"[The story] brings out the best in after-hours ease of performance, especially from Wilson..." Entertainment Weekly "[A]n unpretentious sexy/comic caper packed with romantic teasing and ka-booming Oahu surf -- this is an in-all-ways-improved yarn about a drifter, an amoral babe and her rich boss"USA Today "[T]he location is well-visualized."Chicago Sun-Times "Wilson fits the bill as the hangdog-cool thief. Freeman also shows up, against type, in what is clearly the casting coup of the film." Box Office8.507142
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Dirty Linen (4-5/99, p.81) - "...at the top of their field as musicians, instrumentalists and performers. They have created a blend of blues, rockabilly, and swing jazz coupled with good-humored lyrics and delivered with panache....an entirely enjoyable album."Living Blues (1-2/99, pp.70-1) - "...features plenty of good-time music with blues roots....[SHADOW] is a fun album that's worth a listen."8.108915
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"[I]t's perceptive about the problems of young people torn between pursuing love or their nascent career ambitions, and the witty script, by first-timer Geoff LaTulippe, is spiked with refreshing profanity." -- Grade: BA.V. Club 4 stars out of 5 -- "GOING THE DISTANCE is a winner...as enormously appealing as the couple at its center."Box Office "[S]creenwriter Geoff LaTulippe's story of a recession-era long-distance relationship and its attendant hurdles takes its characters seriously."Los Angeles Times "[I]t has enough honesty and charm to set it apart..."New York Times "GOING THE DISTANCE is a light and tasty morsel of a romantic comedy in which two smart, funny, and basically sweet people try to conduct a cross-country relationship." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly6.853012
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"[I]t's perceptive about the problems of young people torn between pursuing love or their nascent career ambitions, and the witty script, by first-timer Geoff LaTulippe, is spiked with refreshing profanity." -- Grade: BA.V. Club 4 stars out of 5 -- "GOING THE DISTANCE is a winner...as enormously appealing as the couple at its center."Box Office "[S]creenwriter Geoff LaTulippe's story of a recession-era long-distance relationship and its attendant hurdles takes its characters seriously."Los Angeles Times "[I]t has enough honesty and charm to set it apart..."New York Times "GOING THE DISTANCE is a light and tasty morsel of a romantic comedy in which two smart, funny, and basically sweet people try to conduct a cross-country relationship." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly6.853012
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4 stars out of 5 -- "GOING THE DISTANCE is a winner...as enormously appealing as the couple at its center."Box Office "[I]t's perceptive about the problems of young people torn between pursuing love or their nascent career ambitions, and the witty script, by first-timer Geoff LaTulippe, is spiked with refreshing profanity." -- Grade: BA.V. Club "[S]creenwriter Geoff LaTulippe's story of a recession-era long-distance relationship and its attendant hurdles takes its characters seriously."Los Angeles Times "[I]t has enough honesty and charm to set it apart..."New York Times "GOING THE DISTANCE is a light and tasty morsel of a romantic comedy in which two smart, funny, and basically sweet people try to conduct a cross-country relationship." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly "[T]he most convincing moments between real-life lovers Barrymore and Long are their tiffs....It's canny casting..."Sight and Sound "[Long and Barrymore] achieve a pleasant, sparky rapport, his quick wit finding a nice complement in her good-natured spaciness..."Variety6.848008
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Dirty Linen (2/04, p.50) - "The musicianship and the sound are both dazzling, and once again Manx gives the whole notion of warm, relaxed blues vocals a good reputation."Living Blues (6/03, p.120) - "...An easy-going and often spacey set of parlor music with an occasional blues influence..."6.072699
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4 stars out of 5 -- "Christopher Doyle's mesmeric compositions remain unaltered....Less a film to watch than an experience to surrender to."Empire "Chris Doyle's camerawork is typically extraordinary as the demands of capturing light in the desert push him outside his own comfort zone..."Sight and Sound "Visually superb, its score enhanced by added music, ASHES OF TIME REDUX is an elegiac, contemplative work with an elliptical narrative..."Los Angeles Times "For the love of all things sensual and mysterious, see this one on a big screen." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly "[A] delirious swirl of color and blinding star wattage....[ASHES was] important to Mr. Wong's evolution, because it is the film during which he shook off genre and abandoned the banalities of mainstream narrative for visual abstraction, beauty, art."New York Times4.449033
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4 stars out of 5 -- "Christopher Doyle's mesmeric compositions remain unaltered....Less a film to watch than an experience to surrender to."Empire "Chris Doyle's camerawork is typically extraordinary as the demands of capturing light in the desert push him outside his own comfort zone..."Sight and Sound "Visually superb, its score enhanced by added music, ASHES OF TIME REDUX is an elegiac, contemplative work with an elliptical narrative..."Los Angeles Times "For the love of all things sensual and mysterious, see this one on a big screen." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly "[A] delirious swirl of color and blinding star wattage....[ASHES was] important to Mr. Wong's evolution, because it is the film during which he shook off genre and abandoned the banalities of mainstream narrative for visual abstraction, beauty, art."New York Times4.449033
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Uncut (p.98) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Beguilingly autobiographical, THEME TIME...is a tantalising cousin of his memoir, CHRONICLES....Deliciously unique."Mojo (Publisher) (p.118) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "The selections cross time and genre: gospel, country, rock 'n' roll, girl groups, blues, jazz, jump R&B, rude-boy reggae and punk rock."Record Collector (magazine) (p.106) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t remains a good source for some of the rare songs Dylan plays, probably revealing more about himself in his picks than he does anywhere else."4.385019
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"...URBANIA is as technically innovative as it is emotionally unsettling....It has a remarkably rich (and dark) visual palette that matches its moody turbulence." New York Times "URBANIA is one of the year's most original and powerful films -- a nightmarish, at times darkly comic, survey of sex in the city..."Movieline's Hollywood Life "...A stunning, haunting tale that peers inside the everyday lunacy surrounding a young New Yorker, URBANIA is a powerful exploration of desire, love, memory, hate and survival..." Box Office "...A powerful experience....A daring and unnerving evocation of contemporary big-city life....URBANIA is strong stuff..." Los Angeles Times "...A superbly crafted film that will leave moviegoers both unsettled and captivated by the time the closing credits roll..." Chicago Sun-Times "...The result is impressive, both as a film and as an actor's showcase: Futterman has to, and does, keep us engaged in his character's plight..." USA Today0.2107628
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"The whole film is cracked, but in a stylish, downtown way..." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly 3 stars out of 5 -- "[A] dark-hued road movie that plays like Jarmusch crossed with Bergman."Total Film "[The film] has an offbeat, absurdist charm that turns a potentially creepy conceit into an odd, touching adventure."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "[The characters'] shared recognition of the comic melancholy rings true. As entertaining as it is moving, and occasionally hilarious..."Empire "[T]he film is tinged with a kind of thoughtful melancholy....Small outbreaks of quirky magic lighten the mood in Charlie Kaufman fashion."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "It's a well-written road movie....This deadpan comedy-romance is big on quirkiness and has a big heart."Ultimate DVD0.2016305
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..." New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..." Los Angeles Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..." Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..." Rolling Stone "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..." Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..." Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..." New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..." Los Angeles Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..." Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..." Rolling Stone "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..." Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..." Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..." New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..." Los Angeles Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..." Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..." Rolling Stone "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..." Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..." Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..." New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..." Los Angeles Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..." Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..." Rolling Stone "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..." Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..." Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..."New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..."Los Angeles Times "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..."Chicago Sun-Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..."Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..."Rolling Stone "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..."Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..."New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..."Los Angeles Times "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..."Chicago Sun-Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..."Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..."Rolling Stone "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..."Total Film0.1917764
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"...[A] sleek, ticking remake....[The film] puts together the familiar elements with an impressive skill and considerable wit....[With] impeccable timing, steady kinetic drive and superbly choreographed chase sequences..."New York Times "...A fast and furious action-adventure...The film's big plus is that its director, F. Gary Gray, takes a relaxed, light touch with the proceedings while keeping it all moving briskly..."Los Angeles Times "...A slick caper movie with stupendous chase scenes....There are a couple of nice dialogue touches..."Chicago Sun-Times "...Timing is everything in a climax like this, and watching THE ITALIAN JOB, you can feel the audience get in synch with every slashingly edited, technologically split-second moment..."Entertainment Weekly "...THE ITALIAN JOB is a triumph for the machines..."Rolling Stone "[T]he eventual heist is carefully engineered by canny scriptwriters to pack in the core elements of any good JOB....[With] some sparky turns and a pair of great robberies..."Total Film0.1917764
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Record Collector (magazine) (p.97) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "There's a good helping of Munroe and The Stanley Brothers, but less famous musicians are not overlooked, adding a variety that's often missing from bluegrass collections..."Uncut (magazine) (p.88) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[R]ich pickings for fans....The Monroe Brothers and Charlie Poole stand out in the pre-war years..."0.1838784
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"[Scott's] filmmaking is always fast and loud, alternately intensely ugly and strangely beautiful to behold, while the stories he tells often fall into the alpha and omega extremes of the modern action movie: the smart-enough pop thriller and big-budget studio exploitation."New York Times0.1727197
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"[Scott's] filmmaking is always fast and loud, alternately intensely ugly and strangely beautiful to behold, while the stories he tells often fall into the alpha and omega extremes of the modern action movie: the smart-enough pop thriller and big-budget studio exploitation."New York Times0.1727197
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"...The overall message is worthwhile..." USA Today "...Ideal for family audiences familiar with the combined characters that densely populate this adventure....[The] pacing is brisk, and voice director Charlie Adler elicits highly expressive performances..." Los Angeles Times "...A sufficiently intriguing script by Kate Boutilier shipwrecks the kids and their clans....Catastrophe and contretemps are comically overcome..." Box Office "...The babies' deadpan fantasy-literalism, used to good effect in their group songs, has genuine charm..."Sight and Sound "Much for the tinies to enjoy, then..." Total Film0.167103
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"...The overall message is worthwhile..."USA Today "...Ideal for family audiences familiar with the combined characters that densely populate this adventure....[The] pacing is brisk, and voice director Charlie Adler elicits highly expressive performances..."Los Angeles Times "Much for the tinies to enjoy, then..."Total Film "...A sufficiently intriguing script by Kate Boutilier shipwrecks the kids and their clans....Catastrophe and contretemps are comically overcome..."Box Office "...The babies' deadpan fantasy-literalism, used to good effect in their group songs, has genuine charm..."Sight and Sound0.167103
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Rolling Stone (12/25/03, pp.110-1) - Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2003"Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.202) - "...There is an explicit urban aggression to Ulmer's repossession of the Howlin' Wolf, Earl King and John Lee Hooker songs here, superheated by Charlie Burnham's electric fiddle and David Barnes' sharp harp..."Living Blues (11/03, p.51) - "...Deconstructed and reinterpreted, this is the blues, no apologies..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.131) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...His singing, whether of other blues standbys or his own 'Are You Glad To Be In America?', is deep in the most traditional of grooves..."0.1662056
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4.5 stars out of 5 -- "Shot in glorious black and white and beautifully voiced, this magnificent stop-motion cartoon is alive -- 'it's alive! -- with laughs and heart. Hilarious, exciting, touching, scary and richly entertaining..."Box Office 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[A] dark and dazzling spellbinder that scares up laughs and surprising emotion."Rolling Stone 4 stars out of 5 -- "Burton draws his world with palpable affection....It's an Easter egg parade or film-lovers, doing for classic Hollywood horror what THE ARTIST did for silents."Total Film "The artistry reaches absolute perfection. FRANKENWEENIE's characters are a true reflection of the darkly ironic mind of the director and the film overall is a paean to the meticulous craft of stop-motion..."Los Angeles Times "Burton has expanded the story cleverly and meaningfully, and the feature feels less like a remake than the self-actualization of a great idea."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "[I]t has zealous energy....The charm of a boy and his dog retains its appeal."Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he gorgeous, black-and-white stop-motion film is a fresh, clever and affectionate love letter to classic horror movies."Washington Post "[W]ith beautifully crafted animation...[and] the added bonus of a somehow naturalised 3D."Sight and Sound0.1361318
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