Friday, January 20 2012
Lucasfilm’s ‘Red Tails’ Is Well-Intentioned But Thin
Red Tails is enjoyable enough and, like other George Lucas films, more throwback pulp than somber drama.
Wednesday, September 21 2011
Transformer, Singular: ‘Drive’ Sings the Body Electric
Va-va-va-vroooom: Cannes Best Director winner Nicolas Winding Refn talks Drive with PopMatters.
Tuesday, March 10 2009
Breaking Bad: Season Two Premiere
The second season of Breaking Bad promises to be quite a ride.
Sunday, January 27 2008
Breaking Bad
In Walter's transformation, Breaking Bad marries ruthless capitalism with masculine aggression to produce a peculiar kind of alpha male.
Sunday, January 1 1995
Malcolm in the Middle
In much the same way that the Conners of 'Roseanne' exploded the myth of the unified, dad-centered sitcom family, the Wilkersons are a unit in which the siblings really do try to kill each other and the parents maintain control through guerilla strategy rather than homespun aphorisms -- just like real families. Radical notion, that.
