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Articles tagged "danny glover"![]() DVD Film ReviewBe Kind Rewindby Andrew Gilstrap[19.Jun.08] :. Uneven and a little muddled, Be Kind Rewind might be a prime candidate for the very fan remixing it portrays. PopMatters Pick![]() Film ReviewBe Kind Rewindby Cynthia Fuchs[22.Feb.08] :. A set of relationships -- father and son, past and present, fiction and something like history -- forms the foundation of Be Kind Rewind, another gently antic film by Michel Gondry. ![]() NewsFor ‘Be Kind Rewind’ co-star Danny Glover, it’s all about communityby Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.Feb.08] :. The normally soft-spoken Danny Glover begins to raise his voice. He’s not mad. Glover is just trying to be heard over the clatter that is going on behind him. Glover’s young grandson... ![]() Film ReviewHoneydripperby Cynthia Fuchs[1.Feb.08] :. John Sayles' Honeydripper is less a conventional film than a bluesy collaboration -- slow-moving and contemplative, wily and laced through with cultural nuances. PopMatters Pick![]() Film ReviewBamako (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Jun.07] :. At a time when Sicko is challenging the corruptions of the US health insurance system, Abderrahmane Sissako's beautiful, evocative film reminds you that similar abuses are worldwide. ![]() DVD Film ReviewAristide and the Endless Revolution (2005)by Chadwick Jenkins[15.Jun.07] :. This documentary consistently utilizes Aristide as a prism through which to glimpse the horrifying contradictions and turbulences that suffuse Haitian society.fr agoDreamgirls (2006)by Iquo B. Essien[10.May.07] :. An undeniably fun ride, albeit with too much restraint here, too over-the-top there. Manderlay (2005)by Jesse Hicks[10.Feb.06] :. Lars Von Trier resists few opportunities to deride the capitalist system that breeds a permanent underclass of wage slaves. Witness: Special Collector’s Edition (1985)by Nikki Tranter[14.Sep.05] :. Bemused at times, Detective John Book is nonetheless captivated by the Amish community's simplicity, its decency, and its ability to thrive despite its antiquities. Predator 2: Special Edition (1990)by Cynthia Fuchs[26.Jan.05] :. According to director Stephen Hopkins, 'Los Angeles, with all its glare and dust, felt like a Western town to us, sort of a mining town that had been shoved up really quickly.'" Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (2003)by Jennifer D. Wesley[1.Nov.04] :. Under these conditions, the film suggests, another Florida is not only likely, but probable. Saw (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Oct.04] :. Detective Tapp's convoluted weirdness is attributable to Danny Glover's resourcefulness, since the script doesn't know quite what to do with him. The Cookout (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Sep.04] :. The sports reporters are upset: if Todd's not going to fit a stereotype, what good is he?" The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)by Lucas HilderbrandIt is The Royal Tenenbaums's hyperbole that both makes the fantasy so lively and reveals the self-delusions at its foundation. |
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