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Tuesday, March 12,2013
Movie Reviews

How About a Little Animosity With Your Relationship?

Shun Li and the Poet features unlikely friends [ok]

David Riedel
It’s not without its problems, but Shun Li and the Poet is quiet, charming and believable, the sort of movie that’s good for a cold afternoon, a hot cup of tea and a good cry.
Tuesday, March 12,2013
Movie Reviews

So This Is Where The Hippies Went

A story of midwifery in Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives [ok]


David Riedel
Those given to the idea that human childbirth is sacred are sure to find Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives right up their alley.
Thursday, March 7,2013
Movie Reviews

I Thought We Weren’t Supposed to Pay Attention to This Guy

How he became 'Oz the Great and Powerful' [ok]

David Riedel
Some people will grouse that Oz the Great and Powerful is a pale imitation of a great film.
Tuesday, March 5,2013
Movie Reviews

Up Yours

Catch up with the 56 Up gang [yay!]

David Riedel
One of the worries of an Up series neophyte must be, “How will I possible keep all these people straight?"
Tuesday, March 5,2013
Movie Reviews

Tiny Guy, Big Pipes

Live with Journey in Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman's Journey [ok]

David Riedel
Before I had a chance to screen Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman's Journey, I’d heard rumors: It’s corny. It’s silly. It’s hagiographic.
Tuesday, February 26,2013
Movie Reviews

Happy, Not Shiny, People

Hunting is a way of life in Happy People: A Year in the Taiga [yay!]

David Riedel
Each time some guy in the United States calls himself a hunter, he should be forced to watch Happy People: A Year in the Taiga.
Tuesday, February 26,2013
Movie Reviews

Hungry in the Greatest Nation on Earth

A Place at the Table is designed to make you angry [ok]

David Riedel
It’s difficult to describe what’s more irritating about A Place at the Table.
Tuesday, February 19,2013
Movie Reviews

We Had To Create a New Rating

A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III is that bad [Triple Barf]

David Riedel
It finally happened. There’s a movie so bad, so stupid and so devoid of anything resembling decent characterization, compelling story and eye-catching visuals that it demands only a half-viewing.
Tuesday, February 19,2013
Movie Reviews

South of Heaven

West of Memphis aims to be the definitive West Memphis Three story [ok]

David Riedel
Now that Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin, the so-called West Memphis Three, are free, do we need more media devoted to them?
Tuesday, February 12,2013
Movie Reviews

It’s Like Casablanca, But a Hospital, And Miserable

Peter Nicks’ 'The Waiting Room' is excellent [yay!]

David Riedel
The Waiting Room is filled with heartbreak. It’s also some of the most riveting documentary filmmaking you’ll see this year, or any year.
 
 
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