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Slate Magazine - Aug 13, 2007
Californication (Showtime, Mondays at 10:30 pm). Critics like David Duchovny as the misanthropic novelist anti-hero of this new softcore sex comedy. What they think of the show largely depends on how they feel about …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Aug 10, 2007
Stardust (Paramount). Most critics enjoy—but stop short of respecting—this sprawling fantasy flick based on the illustrated novel by Neil Gaiman. The Washington Post smirks that its "combination of whimsy and gothic …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Aug 9, 2007
The critical buzz on Cuba Gooding Jr.'s new movie, plus news from the books world. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Aug 8, 2007
Spook Country, by William Gibson (Putnam). Art, commerce, and surveillance converge in this dark novel about our paranoid post-9/11 times, which critics are praising highly in—alas—largely incoherent reviews. A New …
Slate Magazine - Aug 7, 2007
The Stage Names, Okkervil River (Jagjaguwar). This veteran Austin indie act follows up its 2005 hit Black Sheep Boy with some self-indulgence: an album about the sorrows and joys of a life on tour. Surprisingly, it's …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Aug 7, 2007
RIP Lonelygirl15. Religious cultists killed Bree, the star of the YouTube hoax-turned-Web soap, in its 12-part season finale, which posted Friday. The New York Times' Virginia Heffernan, long captivated by the …
Slate Magazine - Aug 6, 2007
RIP Lonelygirl15. Religious cultists killed Bree, the star of the YouTube hoax-turned-Web soap, in its 12-part season finale, which posted Friday. The New York Times' Virginia Heffernan, long captivated by the …
Slate Magazine - Aug 4, 2007
The Bourne Ultimatum (Universal). Jason Bourne may never learn his real identity, but critics think Matt Damon has found his true self: He's an action hero. Which is to say, the third Bourne installment is one hell of …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Aug 3, 2007
The critical buzz on The Bourne Ultimatum and Charles Simic, poet laureate. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Aug 2, 2007
No End in Sight (Magnolia). There's no end in sight to the praise critics are heaping on this Iraq documentary, directed and self-financed by Charles Ferguson—a novice filmmaker who just happens to be an Internet …