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  • Infamous Review
    By: Kit Bowen October 17, 2006 6:31am EST
    Infamous is a thoughtful, emotional and oftentimes hysterical re-telling of Truman Capote’s life-altering experience in Kansas. It might actually be better than that other Capote movie.
  • Invincible Review
    By: Kit Bowen August 25, 2006 7:58am EST
    It’s hard to knock something as inspiring as a true story about a local guy, with no football experience, trying out for his home pro team and making the cut. But Invincible does nothing to improve on the already very tired sports underdog theme.
  • Lady in the Water Review
    By: Kit Bowen July 21, 2006 5:13am EST
    The fantastical Lady in the Water—M. Night Shyamalan’s most wildly imaginative yet obscure work to date—will probably disappoint those looking for that certain Shyamalan je n’sais quoi. Still, you can’t fault the guy for being a true original.
  • Monster House Review
    By: Brian Marder July 21, 2006 5:13am EST
    In the age of movies as financial entities, it’s hard to see precisely which “group”--age or otherwise--Monster House appeals to. But one possible explanation is that, aside from the loud-criers “group,” it may just appeal to everyone.
  • ‘Kong’ Dominates Empire Awards
    By: WENN.com Source March 02, 2006 10:25am EST
    Peter Jackson's Academy Award-shunned remake of King Kong is leading the nominations for Empire Magazine's 2006 film awards.
  • Joe Wright Surprised by Keira Knightley Snub
    By: WENN.com Source February 20, 2006 4:28am EST
    Pride & Prejudicedirector Joe Wright expressed his surprise at Keira Knightley's snub at the BAFTAs Sunday.
  • 'Brokeback' Scores BAFTAS Quadruple
    By: WENN.com Source February 20, 2006 3:54am EST
    Brokeback Mountain was the big winner at Sunday's Orange British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), scooping Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor gongs.
  • London Critics Honor ‘Constant Gardener’ Stars
    By: WENN.com Source February 09, 2006 6:45am EST
    Ralph Fiennes' week took a turn for the better yesterday when the newly-dumped star of The Constant Gardener picked up a Best British Actor nod at the London Film Critics' Circle awards--while co-star Rachel Weisz triumphed in the female category.
  • Ingrid Bergman's ‘Gaslight’ to Be Updated
    By: WENN.com Source January 30, 2006 7:00am EST
    Classic Ingrid Bergman thriller Gaslight is set to hit the big screen again, with British filmmaker Joe Wright at the helm.
  • Big Momma's House 2 Review
    By: Brian Marder January 27, 2006 9:34am EST
    Big Momma's House 2 is precisely what you'd expect from a sequel whose title no longer has any affiliation with the current "story": a few harmless, lowbrow laughs, all of which are forever indebted to the formulas of crap past.