Willamette Week | Thursday, August 28th, 2008

SCREEN REVIEW

When It’s Gray in L.A.
BY AARON MESH | Midnight Kiss director explains the dark place where indie filmmaking meets Starbucks.

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The 2008 Olympics
BY DANIEL CARLSON | The Chinese have certainly learned marketing.

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SCREEN 8/27/2008

WWIRE: SCREEN

[August 26th 10:47pm]

BONUS Samuel L. Jackson of the Week: The Spirit

He's the Third Reich. We have to do what he says. The Spirit opens Dec. 25 and is not yet rated. Image of Samuel L....

BY: Alistair Rockoff | 0 comments
CULTURE » SCREEN » VIDEO » MEDIA » TRAILER OF THE WEEK

[August 25th 4:34pm]

Mimimum Overdrive: Death Race Reviewed

Death Race In 1975’s Roger Corman-produced ultraviolent camp favorite Death Race 2000, racers David Carradine and a porn-era Sly Stallone...

BY: AP Kryza | 0 comments
CULTURE » SCREEN » SPORTS » PUNCHED IN THE FACE

[August 23rd 12:51pm]

Samuel L. Jackson of the Week: Lakeview Terrace

He's the police. We have to do what he says. Lakeview Terrace is rated PG-13 and opens Sept. 19 Image of Samuel L. Jackson...

BY: Alistair Rockoff | 1 comment
CULTURE » SCREEN » VIDEO » TRAILER OF THE WEEK

[August 22nd 4:51pm]

Obama Believes in Harvey Dent? UPDATED with Great Relief

For reasons better expressed elsewhere, I'm not buying the rumor that Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh as his running mate. But...

BY: Aaron Mesh | 0 comments
POLITICS » SCREEN » PUNCHED IN THE FACE » ENDORSEMENTS

[August 22nd 2:22pm]

TWATCH '08: National Review Writer Sinks Her Teeth into Twilight

I suppose I have to hate the rightwads at the National Review, because, as I'm told around the office, "they hate my kind." I guess besides...

BY: Byron Beck | 1 comment
SCREEN » BOOKS » TWATCH 2008

[August 22nd 11:59am]

Harmless Fluff: The House Bunny Reviewed

New WW intern Jordan Crucchiola (not pictured) was subjected to a ritual hazing this week: We sent her to the wilds of Clackamas to watch The...

BY: Aaron Mesh | 1 comment
CULTURE » SCREEN

[August 16th 9:59am]

Trailer of the Week: Happy-Go-Lucky

bipolar \(')bi-'po-ler\ adj 1: Making this movie: and then making this movie: Happy-Go-Lucky is...

BY: Alistair Rockoff | 1 comment
CULTURE » SCREEN » TRAILER OF THE WEEK

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REVIEWS

A Fellow Of Infinite Jest
BY SAUNDRA SORENSON | Some things are rotten in Hamlet 2, but not Steve Coogan.

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Tropic Thunder
BY AARON MESH | Robert Downey Jr. has jungle fever.

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Halfway to a Threeway
BY AARON MESH | Woody Allen’s European sex romp is a shocking triumph.

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My Winnipeg
BY CHRIS STAMM | Guy Maddin, now with more hockey.

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[Screen]
Pipe Dreams
BY AARON MESH | David Gordon Green rolls some beauty into a Judd Apatow joint.

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[Screen]
American Teen
BY AARON MESH | A documentary flunks high school.

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Tell No One
BY AP KRYZA | No, seriously. Don’t tell anybody.

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Top Down Film Series
BY AARON MESH | Tom Waits becomes a (parking) garage band.

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[Screen]
The 40-Year-Old Children
BY CHRIS STAMM | Step Brothers Ferrell and Reilly perfect the comedy of retardation.

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J. GARY MITCHELL
BY AARON MESH | His puppets fight pedophiles.

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[Screen]
Mamma Mia!
BY ALISTAIR ROCKOFF | The devil wears Oshkosh.

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[Screen]
Holy Bummer, Batman!
BY AARON MESH | Why so serious? Maybe because Heath Ledger’s dead.

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