Tuesday, August 30 2011
...And the Men Are All the Same
Remember Tina Turner? In Pherone, creator Viktor Kalvachev delivers a tale every bit as powerful and evocative as Tina's eclipsing of the abusive Ike Turner.
Monday, June 30 2008
Jumper
Brashness and arrogance, and absolutely none of the consequences of either.
Thursday, February 14 2008
Jumper
The Chechnyan backdrop reminds you yet again of the utter inconsequence of Jumper.
Monday, June 5 2006
Mr. & Mrs Smith: Unrated Collector’s Edition (2004)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith strips away the niceties of the classical narrative form to revel in pure spectacle, and to surprisingly pleasurable effect.
Tuesday, November 29 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005)
John's casually precise athleticism and stuttering are oddly enchanting.
Friday, June 10 2005
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
More evocative of Fred Astaire than James Bond, John's killer athleticism reflects a general quickness of mind.
Thursday, June 13 2002
The Bourne Identity (2002)
The CIA here is an intensely low-down, sinister, and duplicitous organization.
