Tomato 3/4 |
W. (2008) |
"Talk about beating a man when he's down in the opinion polls!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3/4 |
W. (2008) |
"A damning biography magnifying the worst traits of the president with the lowest approval rating in history." |
Kam Williams |
- |
W. (2008) |
"This Stone-d Bush is a pampered village idiot prop, with Thandie's bubbleheaded Condi stealing the show. And while W's 'just make sure you hit no camels on the ass,' is wild, the movie begs the question, who is responsible? W: The Audacity Of Honing Up." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
W. (2008) |
"This Stone-d Bush is a pampered village idiot prop, with Thandie's bubbleheaded Condi stealing the show. And while W's 'just make sure you hit no camels on the ass,' is wild, the movie begs the question, who is responsible? W: The Audacity Of Honing Up." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Wackness (2008) |
"Surviving Guiliani Time wacked out on weirdness in an alternate universe, and with a chaser of cup runneth over raging hormones, in possibly the most explosively imaginative, edgy, brash and strangely poetic coming-of-age tale this year." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Wackness (2008) |
"Surviving Guiliani Time wacked out on weirdness in an alternate universe, and with a chaser of cup runneth over raging hormones, in possibly the most explosively imaginative, edgy, brash and strangely poetic coming-of-age tale this year." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Waist Deep (2006) |
"Kasi Lemmons - Talk to Me (cameo appeaerance, wife of director, mother of co-star)" |
Kam Williams |
- |
Waitress (2007) |
"A warts-and-all tale of female empowerment featuring adult-oriented humor as sophisticated as the mature themes it tackles." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Waitress (2007) |
"A rare girl homage to sassy, savory and self-effacing Southern women." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Waitress (2007) |
"Savory gem cooked to perfection by slain director." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) |
"John C. Reilly does Dewey Cox as a hilarious stoner, beer gut middle-aged teen, with a touch of Imus. Move over, Britney Spears." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) |
"John C. Reilly does Dewey Cox as a hilarious stoner, beer gut middle-aged teen, with a touch of Imus. Move over, Britney Spears." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
WALL-E (2008) |
"Eco-toon romance blooms as WALL-E deposit a gift of love - a tiny plant - in EVE's, well, compartment, and rebel robot computers with much more to teach humankind than just sending emails. A Kidconvenient Truth." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
WALL-E (2008) |
"Eco-toon romance blooms as WALL-E deposit a gift of love - a tiny plant - in EVE's, well, compartment, and rebel robot computers with much more to teach humankind than just sending emails. A Kidconvenient Truth." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Wanted (2008) |
"A cinematic Columbine filled with wanton carnage designed to validate the bloodlust of every ostracized loser stuck in a dead-end job and daydreaming of evening the score by going postal." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
Wanted (2008) |
"Wanted shrieks along at such an unrelieved high pitch homicidal pace as the pathological protagonist passively morphs from dork to demon, however righteous, that the audience may soon start craving some of those pills that McAvoy's been popping." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
Wanted (2008) |
"Wanted shrieks along at such an unrelieved high pitch homicidal pace as the pathological protagonist passively morphs from dork to demon, however righteous, that the audience may soon start craving some of those pills that McAvoy's been popping." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat 1/4 |
War (2007) |
"War, what is it good for? Unh! Absolutely nothin'!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
War Dance (2007) |
"An emotionally-engaging testament to the indomitability of the human spirit even in the midst of the most dire of circumstances." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2008) |
"Killing for peace cleverly compared to fornicating for virginity." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2008) |
"Killing for peace as analagous to fornicating for virginity." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
War, Inc. (2008) |
"Like a campy cross of Dr. Strangelove and Wag the Dog, this celluloid anti-war screed serves up a mesmerizing melange of action, romance, slapstick, intrigue, sentimentality and sensuality while warning of the dire prospects of a corporatized planet." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
War, Inc. (2008) |
"Cusack as a mercenary in bulltetproof designer suits and Hilary Duff doing a kinky Arab superstar sexpot shoving scorpions down her crotch, can't save this satire crossing the line between the chaos of war and the chaos of filmmaking." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
War, Inc. (2008) |
"Cusack as a mercenary in bulltetproof designer suits and Hilary Duff doing a kinky Arab superstar sexpot shoving scorpions down her crotch, can't save this satire crossing the line between the chaos of war and the chaos of filmmaking." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat 1/4 |
Watchmen (2009) |
"A morally-ambiguous parable designed to tap into homoerotic urges while satiating the bloodlust of the sanguine, post-Pavlovian Cyber Generation." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Watchmen (2009) |
"Dr. Manhattan and his huge stimulus package streaking across the universe, history on acid, and glow-in-the-dark guy nudity. Zack and Dave Make A Graphic Movie, in all its darkest and cocky, attention deficit disordered grandeur." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Watchmen (2009) |
"The Billy Crudup Dr. Manhattan Watchmen Interview: Geeking Out On Watchmen Lore And Glow In The Dark Nudity." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Watchmen (2009) |
"Dr. Manhattan and his huge stimulus package streaking across the universe, history on acid, and glow-in-the-dark guy nudity. Zack and Dave Make A Graphic Movie, in all its darkest and cocky, attention deficit disordered grandeur." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Watchmen (2009) |
"Watchmen: The Billy Crudup Dr. Manhattan Interview: Geeking Out On Watchmen Lore And Glow In The Dark Nudity." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Water Lilies (2007) |
"Jailbait gone wild, Parisian-style!" |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
Water Lilies (2007) |
"Borderline kiddie porn featuring sexual girl-on-girl garbage sniffing of one's favorite female object of desire, post-feminist burying instead of burning bras as female self-hatred, and gal pal how-to tips on deflowering your best friend." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
Water Lilies (2007) |
"Borderline kiddie porn featuring sexual girl-on-girl garbage sniffing of one's favorite female object of desire, post-feminist burying instead of burning bras as female self-hatred, and gal pal how-to tips on deflowering your best friend." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
The Wayward Cloud (2005) |
"A curiously-compelling and impossible to pigeonhole romantic romp which blurs the line between pornography and legit cinema in magnificent fashion." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
We Are Marshall (2006) |
"Bittersweet football flick less concerned with gridiron feats than with how members of a tight-knit community deal with their grief in the wake of a disaster." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
We Live in Public (2009) |
"The internet indicted as a mind control tool subtly turning humanity into exhibitionistic automatons." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
We Own The Night (2007) |
"Eva Mendes seems to basically be around just to work hard feeding her man Joaquin's erotic fantasies for some relaxation on his down time, in this grim, meandering excursion through Brooklyn's mean streets." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
We Own The Night (2007) |
"Eva Mendes seems to basically be around just to work hard feeding her man Joaquin's erotic fantasies for some relaxation on his down time, in this grim, meandering excursion through Brooklyn's mean streets." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
We Own The Night (2007) |
"Eva Mendes And The Sex Scene That Drove Her To Drink: The 'We Own The Night' DVD Interview." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
We Own The Night (2007) |
"The Joaquin Phoenix Interview: Sassy, Temperamental, And Thinking About Lunch." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
The Wedding Song (2009) |
"Love in the time of Hitler!" |
Kam Williams |
- |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) |
"Nicole Ari Parker" |
Kam Williams |
- |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) |
"Mike Epps" |
Kam Williams |
Splat 1/4 |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) |
"Not even a soulful soliloquy before the closing credits about the importance of family could undo the damage already inflicted by this impressively pointless minstrel show." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) |
"Nicole on the DVD" |
Kam Williams |
- |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) |
"The Martin Lawrence Interview: On Paychecks, Recycled Lovers, And Getting In Touch With His Serious Side For Roscoe Jenkins" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008) |
"A fitting tribute recounting rise and fall of Earth-friendly NYC nightclub." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008) |
"A fitting tribute to some intrepid souls who dared to try to carve out an altruistic utopian escape right in the midst of the hustle and bustle of a most materialistic metropolis." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
WGBH Boston Specials - The Pact (2008) |
"An inspiring affirmation of the power of friendship, courage, determination, hard work and faith to sustain even those seemingly trapped in the most dire of circumstances." |
Kam Williams |
- |
What Black Men Think (2007) |
"Director Janks Morton" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
What Black Men Think (2007) |
"Recommended as an excellent alternative to the mainstream propaganda which would have us internalize the worst beliefs about an unfairly maligned segment of society." |
Kam Williams |