Michael Atkinson

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Populist Mechanics

Sep 20, 2006

Faithful King's adaptation drowns in ponderous metaphors.

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Panic Womb

Sep 6, 2006

Old familiar misogyny poisons Neil LaBute's cult-thriller remake.

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About a Boi

Aug 23, 2006

OutKast's Depression-era hip-hop musical has a loving respect for the old South.

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All Wet

Jul 19, 2006

M. Night Shyamalan steps up the lunacy with Lady in the Water.

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Girl Trouble

Jun 21, 2006

An imprisoned mother plots her revenge in Park Chan-wook's Lady Vengeance.

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This Time It’s Serious

May 17, 2006

Winter Passing

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That Stinking Feeling

May 10, 2006

Poseidon's second voyage yields a brand-new disaster.

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Technicolor Yuan

May 3, 2006

China's most expensive film looks lovely but feels empty.

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