Monday, December 15, 2003

"put on some make-up...turn on the 8-track..."

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
RATING: FRESH 93% on the Tomatometer!

"Any movie in which the tranny protagonist can theoretically link Anne Murray and David Bowie in rock history is automatically a work of genius."
-- Dave White, IFILM

I'm still singing songs from that movie.

"The ang-er-y inch! The ang-er-y inch!"

Check out the other reviews as well.

The critics are not being as kind to Julia Roberts' new film,
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
RATING: ROTTEN 36% on the Tomatometer!

"Julia Roberts falls down, falls in love, brays her guffaw, and bares her teeth. Her fans will love it."
-- Walter Chaw, FILM FREAK CENTRAL

"Everyone in Dead Girls Society, err, Mona Lisa Smile wears their one character trait like a placard."
-- Ed Gonzalez, SLANT MAGAZINE

"This story is so unoriginal it hurts."
-- Danny Minton, KBTV-NBC (BEAUMONT, TX)

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