Thursday, December 22 2005

Christmas With SCTV

By Scott Carlson

If you need a reason to buy the Christmas disc, the answer is John Candy.

Thursday, September 22 2005

SCTV: Volume 4

By Bill Gibron

Whether taking on film, music, television or book, these cunning Canadians exposed the foibles of mass media while entertaining and enlightening.

Monday, March 7 2005

SCTV: Volume 3

By Zeth Lundy

SCTV: Volume 3 finds the show in the midst of its gonzo stride.

Wednesday, November 24 2004

SCTV Volume 2

By David Sanjek

The material shows how much the SCTV crew did not engage in either obvious parody or simple knee-jerk laughs.

Thursday, September 23 2004

SCTV Network/90: Volume 1

By David Sanjek

These were smart people who figured out a way to make sketch comedy work in a 90-minute format.

Thursday, May 6 2004

New York Minute (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Mary-Kate and Ashley are what they are, and no one can stop them.

Sunday, January 1 1995

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

By Cynthia Fuchs

...reminds us that rock per se has a long history of celebrating alienation and ambiguity.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

By Todd R. Ramlow

Hedwig and the Angry Inch's insight into the fluidity of gender is made all the more powerful by Hedwig's own attempts to puzzle through these conundrums. The film doesn't moralize, or try to give set answers.