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Movie Reviews by Lisa Schwarzbaum - Page 55 of 84

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Review of Swing Vote (2008)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 30 Jul 2008

Costner (who's also a producer) plays to his middle-aged strengths in a role that exaggerates male weaknesses…

Review of Swing Vote (1999)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 30 Jul 2008

Costner (who's also a producer) plays to his middle-aged strengths in a role that exaggerates male weaknesses…

Review of How High (2001)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Jul 2008

Enough cheery mockery to amuse even non-tokers…

Review of Orange County (2002)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 25 Jul 2008

Arriving amid the traditionally withered harvest of January releases, Orange County is peachy…

Review of Man on Wire (2008)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 23 Jul 2008

The gorgeous music includes Ralph Vaughan Williams' wafting tone poem ''The Lark Ascending'' -- apt in describing an artist who might well…

Review of The Celebration (1998)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 23 Jul 2008

Out of the zany strictures of Dogma 95...Danish newcomer Thomas Vinterberg has made a funny, volatile, visually dynamic story about the unraveling…

Review of The Kite Runner (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 20 Jul 2008

In making a movie about the hot mess of Afghan history, a sense of reserve turns out to be a useful tool for peace…

Review of Persepolis (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 10 Jul 2008

The movie sparkles with witty self-awareness…

Review of Chop Shop (2008)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 07 Jul 2008

As he did in his striking 2005 first feature film, Man Push Cart, about a Pakistani street vendor in New York, perceptive indie filmmaker Ramin…

Review of Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 02 Jul 2008

A gently thoughtful, audience-appropriate entertainment that assembles swell actors to play colorful characters who don't shy away from depicting…

Review of Monster-in-Law (2005)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Jun 2008

As for Monster-in-Law, it's tripe on a plate…

Review of Gummo (1997)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Jun 2008

There's no artistic or thematic point — except maybe to demonstrate that a young filmmaker is as much in need of someone to say no as the…

Review of Ong-Bak (2003)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Jun 2008

Ong-Bak (taken from the name of the sacred statue) is delivered raw, with an on-the-fly compositional approach from director Prachya Pinkaew…

Review of Love and Death on Long Island (1998)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 15 Jun 2008

A highly original Death in Venice-scented comedy drama written and directed with flair by British feature novice Richard Kwietniowski…

Review of The TV Set (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 12 Jun 2008

If only for the comedy glory of Sigourney Weaver as a TV network president who confuses acid reflux with gut instinct, this very smart, very…

Review of Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 05 Jun 2008

Quite grand, quite exotic, David Lean-style epic…

Review of Adaptation. (2002)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 24 May 2008

The notion of meta has never been diddled more mega than in this giddy Möbius strip of a movie, a contrivance so whizzy and clever that even…

Review of The 11th Hour (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 14 May 2008

This activist documentary -- alternately impassioned, despairing, edifying, and hectoring about all the ways humans are screwing up the earth…

Review of Two of a Kind (1983)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 07 May 2008

Best of all, a revisit with Jedi makes a viewer appreciate spectacle, presentation, mythology -- that, and the power of a bitchin' helmet to…

Review of Up the Yangtze (2007)

By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 06 May 2008

Filmmaker Yung Chang finds a sad and beautiful way to glimpse the big picture of dislocation through an exquisitely poised small study…

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