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Tuesday, March 26,2013
Movie Reviews

Doing Time With Shakespeare

'Caesar Must Die' proves the bard's words are good enough for anyone [ok]


David Riedel
“Since I got to know art,” says Cosimo Rega, an inmate at Rebibbia Prison in Italy, “this cell has become a prison.”
Tuesday, March 19,2013
Movie Reviews

Admission Denied

Admission ain’t great [meh]

David Riedel
Some movies are serious comedies. Others are dramas that happen to be quite funny. Then there’s Admission, which can’t make up its mind on which it is and is subsequently neither.
Tuesday, March 19,2013
Movie Reviews

Definitely Not Stoked

Stoker is really dull, and really predictable [meh]

David Riedel

The title of Stoker is supposed to be some kind of clue as to what’s happening in this movie, but really, nothing can prepare the audience for the sheer silliness of the screenplay.

Tuesday, March 12,2013
Movie Reviews

How About a Little Animosity With Your Relationship?

Shun Li and the Poet features unlikely friends [ok]

David Riedel
It’s not without its problems, but Shun Li and the Poet is quiet, charming and believable, the sort of movie that’s good for a cold afternoon, a hot cup of tea and a good cry.
Tuesday, March 12,2013
Movie Reviews

So This Is Where The Hippies Went

A story of midwifery in Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives [ok]


David Riedel
Those given to the idea that human childbirth is sacred are sure to find Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives right up their alley.
Thursday, March 7,2013
Movie Reviews

I Thought We Weren’t Supposed to Pay Attention to This Guy

How he became 'Oz the Great and Powerful' [ok]

David Riedel
Some people will grouse that Oz the Great and Powerful is a pale imitation of a great film.
Tuesday, March 5,2013
Movie Reviews

Up Yours

Catch up with the 56 Up gang [yay!]

David Riedel
One of the worries of an Up series neophyte must be, “How will I possible keep all these people straight?"
Tuesday, March 5,2013
Movie Reviews

Tiny Guy, Big Pipes

Live with Journey in Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman's Journey [ok]

David Riedel
Before I had a chance to screen Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman's Journey, I’d heard rumors: It’s corny. It’s silly. It’s hagiographic.
Tuesday, February 26,2013
Movie Reviews

Happy, Not Shiny, People

Hunting is a way of life in Happy People: A Year in the Taiga [yay!]

David Riedel
Each time some guy in the United States calls himself a hunter, he should be forced to watch Happy People: A Year in the Taiga.
Tuesday, February 26,2013
Movie Reviews

Hungry in the Greatest Nation on Earth

A Place at the Table is designed to make you angry [ok]

David Riedel
It’s difficult to describe what’s more irritating about A Place at the Table.
 
 
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