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	" [Chabrol] deliberately uses ambiguity which draws the viewer into considering the psychological complexities of the characters. He never patronizes his audience by spelling out and laboring the obvious." -- culturevulture.net Posted Aug 10, 2006	The Bridesmaid (2006)	90%
	" Woody-ultralite" -- culturevulture.net Posted Aug 10, 2006	Scoop (2006)	38%
	" It is the fashionista ethic, as embodied in the Priestly character, that keeps 'The Devil Wears Prada' fascinating--like turning over a rock and watching the worms crawling about underneath." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 29, 2006	The Devil Wears Prada (2006)	76%
	" Worth a look, especially for the sheer enjoyment of watching Streep and Tomlin do their schtick, but the film is, at best, Altman lite." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 8, 2006	A Prairie Home Companion (2006)	81%
	" Delivers a cogent, well-told story, with a bit of social significance underpinning, plus a series of sequences that should satisfy the action fans." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 1, 2006	District B13 (2006)	80%
	" Classical Broadway style, crisply directed, every element calculated to bring out the best of the performer at the peak of her powers." -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 1, 2006	Liza With a "Z" (1972)	n/a
	" Eckhart demonstrates genuine comic talent here, drawing laughs with a sharp satirical edge that Reitman's script and direction keep spot on." -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 23, 2006	Thank You For Smoking (2006)	86%
	" A well-acted melodrama with some engaging characters and a storyline that holds the attention" -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 16, 2006	Don't Tell (2005)	29%
	" Moore and Jackson are in top form and hold the attention throughout. They make you wish that 'Freedomland' had a tighter screenplay." -- culturevulture.net Posted Feb 16, 2006	Freedomland (2005)	24%
	" Blithe, brisk, and bouncy" -- culturevulture.net Posted Feb 3, 2006	Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2006)	91%
	" Spielberg is at his best in 'Munich,' demonstrating once again his unique talent for filmic storytelling." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jan 2, 2006	Munich (2005)	77%
	" Taking the traditional thriller genre and retaining its quality of gripping suspense, Haneke subverts it into a trenchant commentary on the seemingly irresolvable malignant conflicts of our time." -- culturevulture.net Posted Dec 29, 2005	Cach� (2005)	88%
	" An opportunity missed for an entertainment of more substance, but Frears keeps it light and Dench keeps it afloat for a charming and stylish, if essentially forgettable, excursion into British nostalgia." -- culturevulture.net Posted Dec 22, 2005	Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)	66%
	" Anchored by the performances of the two leads, the power of 'Brokeback Mountain' is retained despite the film's unneccesary bloat, convincing in its tale of love and the severe penalties imposed by societal homphobia." -- culturevulture.net Posted Dec 11, 2005	Brokeback Mountain (2005)	87%
	" The birds...are a natural subject for a documentary film, but in the end Judy Irving's film is as much or more about Mark Bittner, a self-appointed guardian of the flock, than it is about the birds themselves." -- culturevulture.net Posted Nov 26, 2005	Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2005)	95%
	" Carefully balanced on a fine line that encompasses both gentle humor and spiritual wisdom, 'Ushpizin' draws the audience into its exotic world and shares its universality." -- culturevulture.net Posted Nov 19, 2005	Ushpizin (2005)	93%
	" Visually arresting and dramatically effective, freshly capturing the many virtues of the novel " -- culturevulture.net Posted Nov 10, 2005	Pride and Prejudice (2005)	85%
	" Antonioni's is a bleak, existential take on life, but...the sheer artistry of the director's technique make[s] for an exhilarating film experience." -- culturevulture.net Posted Nov 7, 2005	The Passenger (1975)	91%
	" A pleasing balance between romantic moments...and humor-focused scenes that feel fresh, even if often treading on familiar territory" -- culturevulture.net Posted Oct 27, 2005	Prime (2005)	49%
	" A self-reflexive, raunchy, witty and irreverent movie, bound to please all but the most straitlaced audiences" -- culturevulture.net Posted Oct 27, 2005	Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005)	83%
	" Despite its flaws, 'North Country' delivers a story worth hearing, a documentation of profound unfairness and the need to challenge abusive behaviors." -- culturevulture.net Posted Oct 19, 2005	North Country (2005)	69%
	" A smart, pointed, timely and superbly realized biopic" -- culturevulture.net Posted Oct 6, 2005	Good Night, And Good Luck (2005)	94%
	" An incisively penetrating character study of the writer" -- culturevulture.net Posted Sep 29, 2005	Capote (2005)	91%
	" Examines [violence] with thoughtful intelligence, delivering a riveting and insightful narrative which builds in momentum from start to finish " -- culturevulture.net Posted Sep 22, 2005	A History of Violence (2005)	87%
	" Stunning cinematography...propulsive narrative momentum and solid characterizations " -- culturevulture.net Posted Aug 30, 2005	The Constant Gardener (2005)	84%
	" No one else making films today..surveys the landscape of the heart with the sensitivity, delicacy, and depth that Wong brings to 2046." -- culturevulture.net Posted Aug 11, 2005	2046 (2005)	84%
	" Has a good deal of off-handed charm and enough satirical moments..to sustain interest, but it's no more than Don Juan Lite, offering a veneer of profundity, lacking in payoff." -- culturevulture.net Posted Aug 4, 2005	Broken Flowers (2005)	86%
	" Slick entertainment for those satisfied by the well-established genre of mindless summer movies. " -- culturevulture.net Posted Jul 21, 2005	The Island (2005)	40%
	" Bergman perceptively observes the subtleties of family psychology and creates dialogue that reveals complexities of character and relationships with riveting accuracy." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jul 15, 2005	Saraband (2005)	93%
	" The film succeeds...in fleshing out the central characters, lending credence to their personal experience of historically sweeping events" -- culturevulture.net Posted Jul 10, 2005	Machuca (2005)	89%
	" Not likely to engender an emotional response, so much as a thoughtful, dispassionate one." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jul 3, 2005	The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)	84%
	" July's fertile imagination fills [the film] with incidents, many of which are charming and perceptive, some of which fall embarassingly flat." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 27, 2005	Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)	84%
	" a wealth of incident and detail...that actualizes a multi-leveled view of both the characters and the dynamics of their relationships." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 9, 2005	5X2 (2005)	64%
	" Evokes the feel and the sensibility of the New Wave while retaining a decidedly contemporary tone." -- culturevulture.net Posted Jun 9, 2005	A Tout de Suite (2005)	70%
	" As warm as her approach is to these people..., Bier never descends into cheap sentiment or soap opera simplicities." -- culturevulture.net Posted May 18, 2005	Brothers (2005)	89%
	" It would be easy to carp over the shortcomings of the film...The charm and ebullience of the kids...make the film work...Nobody walks out at the end without a great big smile." -- culturevulture.net Posted May 14, 2005	Mad Hot Ballroom (2005)	83%
	" Contemporary urban anxieties, conflict and dysfunction in film terms that vary from Keystone Cops chases to...magical realism to the edginess of classic thriller suspense." -- culturevulture.net Posted May 10, 2005	Kontroll (2005)	81%
	" The straddling of styles [realism vs. fable] weakens, but doesn't destroy a strong film." -- culturevulture.net Posted May 5, 2005	Crash (2005)	75%
	" Despite...weaknesses, 'Kingdom of Heaven' emerges an entertaining film...stunningly photographed, set and costumed...grandeur that evokes De Mille" -- culturevulture.net Posted May 5, 2005	Kingdom of Heaven (2005)	39%
	" A stunning piece of dramatic filmmaking, a completely original approach to the material that delivers a delayed punch as the evidence accrues " -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 28, 2005	The Holy Girl (2005)	77%
	" Featherlight spoof loaded with grand CGI visuals...amusing, gentle satire... [but] never attains a real zaniness" -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 28, 2005	Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)	60%
	" The tragedy of these lives is moving, but, to some small extent, the tragedy is counterbalanced by Ghobadi in showing that somehow humanity survives in these kids" -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 12, 2005	Turtles Can Fly (2005)	90%
	" Wong masterfully creates a sense of profound yearning--the screen seems saturated with unfulfilled and unrequited erotic longing." -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 7, 2005	Eros (2005)	34%
	" Gets under the skin of these varied individuals and reveals them in rich complexity and highly individuated quirkiness" -- culturevulture.net Posted Apr 4, 2005	Look at Me (2005)	88%
	" Rich, rewarding, and deliciously entertaining" -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 18, 2005	Millions (2005)	88%
	" It's fun and it's funny." -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 17, 2005	Melinda and Melinda (2005)	52%
	" A fresh, funny, pointed comedy" -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 10, 2005	The Upside of Anger (2005)	74%
	" The script...intelligently explores...the profound need to make sense out of madness and to find emotional peace in its aftermath...Sustains a deep and moving involvement." -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 10, 2005	In My Country (2005)	23%
	" Emotional responses are in keeping with the characterizations, and well-written dialogue... helps sustain a reality that the turns of plot constantly threaten." -- culturevulture.net Posted Mar 3, 2005	Dear Frankie (2005)	80%
	" A cinematic 'G�tterd�mmerung...'; Hirschbiegel's film pulls no punches. He neither sugarcoats nor exaggerates." -- culturevulture.net Posted Feb 17, 2005	Downfall (2005)	91%

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