FILM REVIEWS
all reviews first appeared in The Detroit Metro Times

RECENT RELEASES

ACTION/ADVENTURE

The Great Raid (C)
Mr And Mrs Smith (B)
Mission Impossible III (B-)
Superman Returns (B+)
Tristan And Isolde (C-)
Underworld: Evolution (D+)
Unleashed (B)
X-Men The Last Stand (C+)

CHILDREN'S FILMS

Cars (B+)
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (B)
The Corpse Bride (B)
Ice Age: The Meltdown (C+)
Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events (B)
Monster House (B+)
Wallace And Gromit: Curse Of The Were Rabbit (A)
Zathura (B)

COMEDY

A Christmas Story (A+)
Be Cool (D+)
Casanova (C-)
Dr Strangelove: Or How I Stopped Worrying About The Bomb (A+)
Fever Pitch (C)
King Of The Corner (C+)
Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (C)
Looking For Comedy In The Muslim World (C-)
Nacho Libre (C-)
The Pink Panther (2006) (C-)
The Producers (2005) (F)
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic (B)
Team America (B-)
The Purple Rose Of Cairo (A-)
Tristram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story (A)

DOCUMENTARY

An Inconvenient Truth (A-)
Aristide And The Endless Revolution (B)
Darwin's Nightmare (A-)
Gunners Palace (B+)
The Protocols Of Zion (C+)
Shake Hands With the Devil (B+)
Sketches Of Frank Gehry (B)
Shakespeare Behind Bars (A-)
Unknown White Male (B-)
The Untold Story Of Emmett Till (B+)
The Wild Parrots Of Telegraph Hill (A-)
Why We Fight (B-)
Who Killed The Electric Car (B-)

DRAMA

A Prairie Home Companion (C+)
Art School Confidentialtial (C-)
Asylum (B-)
The Ballad Of Jack And Rose (C+)
Being Julia (B)
Broken Flowers (B+)
Capote (A-)
The Constant Gardener (A-)
Crash (A-)
Everything Is Illuminated (B-)
Freedomland (C)
Good Night And Good Luck (B+)
The Greatest Game Ever Played (D+)
Hotel Rwanda (A-)
In My Country (C-)
Kinsey (B)
Ladies In Lavender (C)
The Matador (B+)
Melinda And Melinda (C)
Munich (B-)
Mrs Palfrey (C+)
Mysterious Skin (A-)
The New World (B+)
Off The Map (B+)
Ray (B-)
Rory O'Shea (C)
Palindromes (C-)
The Sisters (D+)
Syriana (A-)
The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estada (A-)
Two For The Money (C-)
The Upside Of Anger (B)
The White Countess (B-)
The World's Fastest Indian (B)
The World's Greatest Sinner (B+)
United 93 (A)