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Thursday, May 14 2009

The Boxmasters: Modbilly

W.R. "Bud" Thornton's rockabilly band releases its third album of honky tonk and rock 'n' roll.


Monday, April 13 2009

Billy Bob Thornton and the New Surrealism (video)

Following in the steps of Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Bob Thornton proves rude and surly (not to mention unbelievably cryptic) in an interview with a Canadian DJ. Once again, we ask: why?


Sunday, March 22 2009

Q&A with ‘Duplicity’ director Tony Gilroy


Friday, March 20 2009

Duplicity

For all its bright banter and flashbacky fanciness, Duplicity boils down to this rudimentary formula: morality and success are functions of beauty.


Wednesday, January 14 2009

Eagle Eye

This might pretend to criticize our increasing reliance on technology, but it’s really just the setting for a big dumb movie.


Thursday, October 2 2008

The Movie Masochist: This movie thinks you’re dumb


Sunday, September 28 2008

IMAX makes this ‘Eagle’ Soar


Friday, September 26 2008

Eagle Eye

Where's Jamie Foxx when you need him?


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Friday Night Lights (2004) (Reviews) [8.Oct.04]
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Intolerable Cruelty (2003) (Reviews) [9.Oct.03]
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