Bolt and JCVD: Star Stuck
Two films take a smirking glimpse into the limitations of fame.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

The Lady Banishes
Reviewed: I've Loved You So Long
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Quantum of Solace and My Name Is Bruce: Staid in Character
Bond's latest and Bruce Campbell's self-satire prove it's hard to escape old personas.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Synecdoche, New York and Let the Right One In: Reality Bites
Death is almost a comfort in a Swedish vampire thriller and Charlie Kaufman's latest glum film.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!: Into the Wood
How hard is it to tell a dick joke?
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Re-Animated
Reviewed: Fear(s) of the Dark
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Pride and Glory and The Unknown Woman: Crime-Honored Traditions
A pair of films get some extra mileage from thriller retreads.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Verity Cases
Reel Affirmations' 18th edition improves the closer it gets to the truth.
Film By Amanda Hess and Tricia Olszewski

Road Tripe
Reviewed: Sex Drive
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Rachel Getting Married and Days and Clouds: Wedded Toward Disaster
Family and spouses do as much good as harm in a pair of dramas.
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The Pool and Mister Foe: Breaking Lad
The young men in two films get a few harsh doses of reality.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Religulous and Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist: He of Little Faith
Bill Maher vents some righteous anger at religion in his new documentary.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Bother Figure
Reviewed: A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Choke and The Duchess: Private Arts
Sex, or lack of it, force the leads of two films to get clever.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Flood Relations
Reviewed: Trouble the Water
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

A Girl Cut in Two and Towelhead: The Feminine Mistake
Two films portray women who turn into others' playthings.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Free-Trade Aggrievement
Reviewed: Battle in Seattle
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I Served the King of England and The Grocer's Son: Churl Interrupted
The selfish leads in two films make for familiar and unsatisfying redemption tales.
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A Jihad for Love and Traitor: Holy Roilers
Two films spotlight the perils of challenging tradition.
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In Search of a Midnight Kiss and Frozen River: Once More With Failing
Two movies on the extremes we'll go to for love.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski

Germ Limits
Shane West makes a great Darby Crash. But the film is a wreck.
Film Review By Tricia Olszewski