"...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 Today30.68564
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"[T]he movie strides ahead with a good sense of rhythm, rocking backward just when relief is needed..."Entertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "A MIGHTY HEART deserves a place alongside the best films that seek to re-create a shattering time in our recent history."USA Today "A MIGHTY HEART is wrenching, but it's the buzzing undercurrent of anger that makes it most true to its source."New York Times 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he film is given a raw and riveting docudrama treatment by the superb British director Michael Winterbottom."Rolling Stone "This is the story of a woman waiting, and dealing with the officers of two or three bureaucracies....Jolie's intelligence radiates Mariane's..."Film Comment 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Winterbottom] has fashioned a grim, taut docudrama with the urgency, verisimilitude and forensic eye for detail that have become his stocks in trade."Total Film "[A] film that handles its harrowing subject matter with honesty and acute political insight."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[S]ober and often gripping....[With] ambient cinematography and low-key ensemble-playing."Uncut 5 stars out of 5 -- "This is one of the most powerful stories about loss you're ever likely to see."Ultimate DVD30.42244
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"...[An] effervescent farce..."New York Times "...Futterman is certainly adept at playing smart, sarcastic men....[Beckinsale] just glows..."Los Angeles Times30.42244
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"[T]he movie strides ahead with a good sense of rhythm, rocking backward just when relief is needed..."Entertainment Weekly "This is the story of a woman waiting, and dealing with the officers of two or three bureaucracies....Jolie's intelligence radiates Mariane's..."Film Comment "[A] film that handles its harrowing subject matter with honesty and acute political insight."Sight and Sound 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "A MIGHTY HEART deserves a place alongside the best films that seek to re-create a shattering time in our recent history."USA Today 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he film is given a raw and riveting docudrama treatment by the superb British director Michael Winterbottom."Rolling Stone 3 stars out of 5 -- "[S]ober and often gripping....[With] ambient cinematography and low-key ensemble-playing."Uncut 5 stars out of 5 -- "This is one of the most powerful stories about loss you're ever likely to see."Ultimate DVD "A MIGHTY HEART is wrenching, but it's the buzzing undercurrent of anger that makes it most true to its source."New York Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Winterbottom] has fashioned a grim, taut docudrama with the urgency, verisimilitude and forensic eye for detail that have become his stocks in trade."Total Film30.42244
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"[T]he movie strides ahead with a good sense of rhythm, rocking backward just when relief is needed..."Entertainment Weekly "This is the story of a woman waiting, and dealing with the officers of two or three bureaucracies....Jolie's intelligence radiates Mariane's..."Film Comment "[A] film that handles its harrowing subject matter with honesty and acute political insight."Sight and Sound 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "A MIGHTY HEART deserves a place alongside the best films that seek to re-create a shattering time in our recent history."USA Today 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he film is given a raw and riveting docudrama treatment by the superb British director Michael Winterbottom."Rolling Stone 3 stars out of 5 -- "[S]ober and often gripping....[With] ambient cinematography and low-key ensemble-playing."Uncut 5 stars out of 5 -- "This is one of the most powerful stories about loss you're ever likely to see."Ultimate DVD "A MIGHTY HEART is wrenching, but it's the buzzing undercurrent of anger that makes it most true to its source."New York Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Winterbottom] has fashioned a grim, taut docudrama with the urgency, verisimilitude and forensic eye for detail that have become his stocks in trade."Total Film30.42244
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"...A nicely restrained Williams lets Nathan Lane as his high-strung diva companion rule the roost in this fluttery, funny [film]..." -- 3 out of 4 stars" USA Today "Enchantingly funny....The beauty of THE BIRD CAGE is that its jokes and its message are one and the same..." -- Rating: A- Entertainment Weekly "...THE BIRDCAGE is a scream....Performed with matchless aplomb and made with plush professionalism....[The film] serves up pure pleasure..." Variety "...Robin Williams is the best surprises....He's more restrained than in anything he's done since AWAKENINGS..." Chicago Sun-Times0.263209
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"...Throughout, Ms. Lopez holds the screen in a star performance..."New York Times "...[Lopez] has genuine star presence..."Rolling Stone "...Apted directs efficiently..." Variety0.263209
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"...Throughout, Ms. Lopez holds the screen in a star performance..."New York Times "...[Lopez] has genuine star presence..."Rolling Stone "...Apted directs efficiently..." Variety0.263209
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"...Throughout, Ms. Lopez holds the screen in a star performance..."New York Times "...[Lopez] has genuine star presence..."Rolling Stone "...Apted directs efficiently..."Variety0.263209
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"Hoffman's portrayal of the petite yet outsize Truman Capote...is impeccable -- it's bound for awards..."Entertainment Weekly "[A] fascinating and fine-grained reconstruction....Not only does Mr. Hoffman achieve an impressive physical and vocal transformation...but he also conveys, with clarity and subtlety, the complexities of Capote's temperament."New York Times 5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he movie steers its own delicate course through the ethical minefields of 'faction' with consummate skill....It's Hoffman's film -- a tour de force..."Uncut "Hoffman's unmissable and unforgettable performance as Truman Capote should make him the frontrunner for every Best Actor prize in the book."Rolling Stone "[I]t's a stark, complex and ultimately stunning examination of a man who exploited others for professional gain and the emotional price he paid."Movieline's Hollywood Life 4 stars out of 5 -- "Beautifully shot and flawlessly acted; this captures the essence of the iconic novel and also brings a lingering poignancy to a portrait of a man as troubled and haunted as the novel's subjects."Ultimate DVD "[R]apt, absorbing and thrillingly perceptive....CAPOTE honors its subject by doing just what Truman Capote did. It teases, fascinates, and haunts." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "The complexity of a gifted author, as well as his self-aggrandizing nature, are what the film focuses on. Hoffman delivers a thrilling and profound Oscar-caliber performance that will haunt viewers well after the movie is over."USA Today 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Catherine Keener is remarkably subtle and soulful as Capote's friend and helpmeet Harper Lee."Premiere "Philip Seymour Hoffman is in complete control of his effects....The Oscar-worthy achievement is really the voice..."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Miller] deserves much credit for his sedate, seemingly effortless direction and beautifully composed style."Total Film "Ms. Keener's quiet austerity provides a counterbalance to Mr. Hoffman's brilliance."Wall Street Journal0.2193408
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"Hoffman's portrayal of the petite yet outsize Truman Capote...is impeccable -- it's bound for awards..."Entertainment Weekly "[A] fascinating and fine-grained reconstruction....Not only does Mr. Hoffman achieve an impressive physical and vocal transformation...but he also conveys, with clarity and subtlety, the complexities of Capote's temperament."New York Times 5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he movie steers its own delicate course through the ethical minefields of 'faction' with consummate skill....It's Hoffman's film -- a tour de force..."Uncut "Hoffman's unmissable and unforgettable performance as Truman Capote should make him the frontrunner for every Best Actor prize in the book."Rolling Stone "[I]t's a stark, complex and ultimately stunning examination of a man who exploited others for professional gain and the emotional price he paid."Movieline's Hollywood Life 4 stars out of 5 -- "Beautifully shot and flawlessly acted; this captures the essence of the iconic novel and also brings a lingering poignancy to a portrait of a man as troubled and haunted as the novel's subjects."Ultimate DVD "[R]apt, absorbing and thrillingly perceptive....CAPOTE honors its subject by doing just what Truman Capote did. It teases, fascinates, and haunts." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "The complexity of a gifted author, as well as his self-aggrandizing nature, are what the film focuses on. Hoffman delivers a thrilling and profound Oscar-caliber performance that will haunt viewers well after the movie is over."USA Today 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Catherine Keener is remarkably subtle and soulful as Capote's friend and helpmeet Harper Lee."Premiere "Philip Seymour Hoffman is in complete control of his effects....The Oscar-worthy achievement is really the voice..."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Miller] deserves much credit for his sedate, seemingly effortless direction and beautifully composed style."Total Film "Ms. Keener's quiet austerity provides a counterbalance to Mr. Hoffman's brilliance."Wall Street Journal0.2193408
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Q (p.147) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Dan Sartain's third album is a punchy collection of no-frills Hives-meet-Johnny Cash rock 'n' roll."Mojo (Publisher) (p.110) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "As each episode quickly moves onto the next, you can't help but be impressed by Sartain's knack for an economical hook..."10.11825
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Rolling Stone (3/10/94, p.67) - "...suggests that the group's greatest strength wasn't writing or playing but arranging..."Q (2/94, p.109) - 5 Stars - Indispensable - "...Steely Dan is the closest pop has come to the acid wit of Wilde and Coward and Vidal...."Melody Maker (1/8/94, p.29) - "...Steely Dan were no more nihilistic than The Stooges. It's just that, instead of Rolling Stones riffs and Chuck Berry solos, Becker and Fagen used East Coast Jazz, Latin rhythms, saccharine harmonies and choruses worthy of Burt Bacharach or Hollywood musicals..."8.964582
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Rolling Stone (8/30/01, p.128) - 5 stars out of 5 - "...Exquisite...music so technically demanding its creators had to call in A-list session players to realize the sounds they heard in their heads but could not play....AJA [is the]frustration and failure at the heart of the party."Q (6/00, p.131) - 5 stars out of 5 - "...Sleek, smart, deliciously cynical...Lyrically opaque and using the best musical back-up in the business, this was the Steely Dan album that effectively ring-fenced jazz-funk forevermore....what rich entertainment still."8.936159
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JazzTimes (p.80) - "Siegel is a pianist whose best stuff has always been acoustic-based jazz, and he's firmly inside that zone on DEPARTURE..."8.867541
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The Wire (p.50) - "[Featuring] dizzying shifts between harmony and simmering white noise, and Friel's playful but intense layering of contrasting sound textures..."Pitchfork (Website) - "'Ghost Town Pt. '' builds slowly from honking and sputtering into a thunderous bass chug....'Buzzards' is almost a pocket-sized rave..."8.867541
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