Openings Archive
Archives | Thursday Jul 24, 2008
- 07/17/2008 - A plot thickened - Story begins well, but takes a few too many turns in Roman de Gare
- 07/10/2008 - Hell just as fun second time around - Sequel to Hellboy is every bit the fun of its original
- 06/26/2008 - Mongol works as action film - Don’t look for details on culture however.
- 06/19/2008 - A Dirty Job - Kenny Finds a sweet story in, well, crap.
- 06/12/2008 - Something you never seen before - Former video director’s The Fall is a visual extravaganza
- 06/05/2008 - French lesson falls short - Light touch and personable actors help to tolerate dark story
- 05/29/2008 - The Counterfeiters - A true story of the Nazis’ massive wartime counterfeiting operation.
- 05/22/2008 - It came from planet Schmaltz - Chinese E.T. should still call home
- 05/08/2008 - Redbelt and Then She Found Me - A look at two films opening this week
- 05/01/2008 - Oscar winner falls short - A noble effort detailing Nazi secret operation lacks inspiration
- 04/24/2008 - Popcorn pleasure - Sometimes sexy and silly can be fun
- 04/17/2008 - Under the Same Moon - Plus: The Forbidden Kingdom
- 04/10/2008 - First 10 - The Grand Cinema's film series
- 04/03/2008 - The Band's Visit - Plus: Caramel, Nim's Island, The Ruins
- 03/27/2008 - Girls Rock - Plus:Run Fatboy Run
- 03/20/2008 - Good Water - Plus: Meet the Browns and Shutter
- 03/13/2008 - In Bruges nails four stars - Plus: Sleepwalking, Horton Hears A Who and Never Back Down
- 03/06/2008 - Don't take this trip - College Road Trip” covers worn out ground
- 02/28/2008 - Stars rise above script - Mediocre E. Scissorhands-like story is saved by wonderful acting performances.
- 02/21/2008 - Persepolis
- 02/14/2008 - The Spiderwick Chronicles - Mind the rating: Thrilling family movie not for all ages despite PG rating
- 02/07/2008 - Vince Vaughn's working hard - Plus: Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
- 01/31/2008 - The Eye - Plus: Strange WIlderness and Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
- 01/24/2008 - New Rambo - Plus: How She Move and Meet the Spartans
- 01/17/2008 - Cloverfield: Short, but effective - Plus: The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep
- 01/10/2008 - A more sophisticated thriller - A step up from today’s typical slasher films, “The Orphanage” relies on suspense over shock
- 12/27/2007 - In good company - ‘Water Horse’ joins a short list of recent family movie excellence
- 12/20/2007 - Charlie Wilson's War, Juno, Sweeny Todd and more - This was a big week for new movies, here's a quick overview
- 12/13/2007 - Alvin and the Chipmunks
- 12/06/2007 - Awake - Try to fall asleep during this one
- 11/22/2007 - Hitman kills with three stars - Plus: Enchanted, The Mist and This Christmas
- 11/15/2007 - Award-winning Bella hits the screen - Catch it at Longston Place and Regal Martin theaters
- 11/08/2007 - Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
- 11/01/2007 - 2 Days in Paris - Plus: Bee Movie and Martian Child
- 10/25/2007 - The longest title ever opens - Plus: Lars and the Real Girl
- 10/18/2007 - Gone Baby Gone, Rendition and others - Roger Ebert thinks many are swell
- 10/11/2007 - No End In Sight - Documentary about frustrated government workers opens
- 10/04/2007 - Heartbreaker - Farrelly brothers remake of Elaine May's splendid 1972 comedy is sunk by vulgarity that breaks the fabric of the characters.
- 09/27/2007 - In The Shadow of The Moon opens - Plus: Ladron Que Roba a Ladron, The Game Plan and Outsources
- 09/20/2007 - Two four-star movies - Eatsern Promises and In The Valley of Elah open
- 09/13/2007 - The Brave One is spellbinding - Plus: The King of Kong, Dragon Wars and Moilere
- 08/30/2007 - Death Sentence opens - Plus: The 11th Hour and Halloween
- 08/23/2007 - The Nanny Diaries opens - September Dawn receives no stars - nice!
- 08/16/2007 - Arctic Tale opens - Plus: Death at a Funeral, The Last Legion and Skinwalkers
- 08/09/2007 - Becoming Jane opens - Rush Hour 3 doesn't quite have it
- 08/02/2007 - Bratz: The Movie - Plus: My Best Friend
- 07/26/2007 - "Sunshine" opens this weekend - Plus: "I Know Who Killed Me," "No reservations" and more
- 07/12/2007 - Captivity is gruesome - Plus: Eagle vs. Shark
- 07/05/2007 - License To Wed - It's a cloying comedy
- 06/28/2007 - Three movies receive high marks - "Evening," "Lav Vie En Rose" and "Ratatouille" are worthy
- 06/21/2007 - A Mighty Heart - Beheadings in the Middle East
- 06/14/2007 - Paris, Je T’aime - A look at the City of Lights
- 06/07/2007 - Hostel: Part II opens this week - Plus: Once and The Wind That Shakes the Barley
- 05/31/2007 - Gracie - It's a sweet, uplifting film
- 05/24/2007 - Great "Bug" - Plus sensative "Away From Her"
- 05/17/2007 - Year of the Dog - Molly Shannon finally stars in something decent
- 05/10/2007 - Black Book, The Ex, Delta Force and others - What's opening this Friday
- 05/03/2007 - The Flying Scotsman - Life and personal struggles of Scottish cycling champ Graeme Obree.
- 04/26/2007 - The Invisible, Next and others open - Flicks that open this wekend
- 04/19/2007 - "Hot Fuzz," "Vacancy" and more - What's opening this Friday
- 04/12/2007 - "The Host" is a hideously beautiful movie monster - Plus "Redline," "Pathfinder" and more
- 04/05/2007 - Are We Done Yet? opens - Plus Firehouse Dog
- 03/08/2007 - Movies opening this week - Breaking And Entering and The Ultimate Gift
- 02/08/2007 - The Last Sin Eater and more - What's opening this week
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