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Review: Your Highness
The magnificent Danny McBride (HBO's Eastbound and Down ) co-wrote and stars in this clever spoof that reveals the human frailties beneath all those sword 'n' sorcery clichés.
Clever spoof of sword ’n’ sorcery clichés
By
BETSY SHERMAN
| April 15, 2011
Year in Film: Risky business
Every year the studios hold back their best until the end of the year, but this year they let us down.
Films whose aspirations are more than Academic
By
PETER KEOUGH
| December 22, 2008
White on black
Lance Hammer’s minimalist melodrama pushes William Faulkner into the 21st century or relocates Russell Banks from the Northeast to the Mississippi Delta.
Lance Hammer’s Delta dawn
By
PETER KEOUGH
| October 29, 2008
Pot luck
Pineapple Express is the movie Knocked Up might have been had it not copped out.
No guilt trips in Pineapple Express
By
PETER KEOUGH
| August 05, 2008
Snow Angels
When a film opens with a shotgun blast that interrupts a lousy high-school-band practice on a miserable winter day, the prospects for a happy ending don’t look good.
Call it American Ugly
By
PETER KEOUGH
| March 21, 2008
Spring brakes
Funny how spring movies can mirror the options of spring break.
Spring Arts Preview: Some diversions before the summer onslaught
By
PETER KEOUGH
| March 10, 2008
Being there
Ten years ago at the premiere of the Newport International Film Festival, you didn’t have to be a psychic to foresee that the event would prove popular.
The Newport Fest thrives on location, location, location
By
BILL RODRIGUEZ
| May 30, 2007
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Dead Sea Scrolls: Life in Ancient Times
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José Mateo Ballet Theatre: Method and Madness
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