Best hybrid: Prius or Insight

Review  |  reviews.cnet.com | May 22, 2009

CNET Car Tech asks which car best embodies the hybrid, the 2010 Toyota Prius or the 2010 Honda Insight. Read this blog post by Wayne Cunningham on The Car Tech blog.

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-10247932-48.html

Tom Dowd and the Language of Music : Review : Rolling Stone

Few have shaped the sound of popular music as pervasively as the late engineer and producer Tom Dowd. But although interviews with former clients including Eric Clapton, Gregg Allman and Ray Charles paint Dowd as an affable perfectionist, they?re light on insight and anecdote.

http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/dvd/6169655/review/6398889/tom_dowd_and_the_language_of_music

Speed-the-Plow

Review  |  www.variety.com | Oct 23, 2008

Despite a weak midsection, Neil Pepe's taut Broadway revival keeps the verbal sniper fire swift and scathing, while the three accomplished actors make the air between them crackle with tension.

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117938792

Squid and the Whale : Review : Rolling Stone

Divorce and its effect on children is a topic movies have worked to death. Writer- director Noah Baumbach (Kicking and Screaming, Mr. Jealousy) discovers it fresh and with fierce insight and feeling in a movie where even the laughs cut to the bone.

http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/6822032/review/7675341/the_squid_and_the_whale

Hollywood Independents

Review  |  www.variety.com | Oct 17, 2008

The most remarkable thing about Denise Mann's account of post-World War II Hollywood is how topical it seems. Fifty years after the collapse of the studio system, the majors are still trying to figure out how to balance artistic and commercial concerns, adding and shuttering specialty labels with

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117938740

The Doom Generation : Review : Rolling Stone

721 11-16-95 Billed as a "heterosexual movie" by gay writer and director Gregg Araki (The Living End), Doom goes so far beyond sex that who's screwing who is hardly an issue.

http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/dvd/5948733/review/5948734/the_doom_generation

A Streetcar Named Desire

Review  |  www.variety.com | Sep 15, 2008

The soulful strains of a loping Sidney Bechet soprano sax set the mood for dusk in the French Quarter, and once again Blanche DuBois arrives upon A Streetcar Named Desire.

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117938368

Air America : Review : Rolling Stone

This Vietnamera mind-number stars Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. as flyboys who trade quips and share close-ups as the bullets fly and the laughs come tumbling down.

http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/dvd/5948015/review/5948016/air_america

Days in Between

Review  |  www.variety.com | Oct 6, 2008

Despite some detailed insight into the stress of bourgeois German marrieds in early midlife crisis and on the brink of divorce, writer-director Lola Randl's debut feature, Days in Between, passes the titular time too ploddingly to engage.

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117938621

The Who at the Isle of Wight : Review : Rolling Stone

Back when fans showed their approval by flashing peace signs instead of devil horns, the Who reflected the violence and anarchy of the times.

http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/dvd/6155223/review/6420246/the_who_live_at_the_isle_of_wight