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Articles tagged "frances fisher" NewsIraq War-themed films can’t find an audienceby Soren Andersen [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][2.Jan.08] :. What if they made a war movie and nobody came to see it? No biggie. Individual films fail all the time for all kinds of reasons. Filmmaking is a crapshoot. Always has been. Always will be. The...  NewsA new script for Hollywood war moviesby Carrie Rickey [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][11.Oct.07] :. Anti-war demonstrators storm the Pentagon in the movie “Across the Universe.” A career soldier protests the Iraq conflict in “In the Valley of Elah.” The tactics of an elite...  NewsHollywood goes to war: Mainstream movies focus on Iraq, terrorismby Cary Darling [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Oct.07] :. Writer Matthew Michael Carnahan makes a living pounding out movie scripts, where flights of fantasy and retreats from reality are the daily stock in trade. But a couple of autumns back, while...  NewsTight-lipped Tommy Lee Jones on ‘In the Valley of Elah’by Howard Gensler [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)][21.Sep.07] :. TORONTO—Oscar-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, likely to be nominated again for one or both of his fall movies, “In the Valley of Elah” (opening Friday) and “No Country for Old...  Film ReviewIn the Valley of Elahby Cynthia Fuchs[20.Sep.07] :. Paul Haggis' film posits Hank as an old-school man of honor, both punished and revered for his traditional "values."  Film DVD ReviewThe Laws of Attraction (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[23.Aug.04] :. All this back-and-forth is tedious, in part because it means that Audrey and Daniel spend a lot of time together. The Laws of Attraction (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Apr.04] :. Daniel inhabits a universe where his judgments, his desires, and his insights (no matter how obnoxious, self-serving, or willfully blind) are always right. PopMatters Pick Film ReviewHouse of Sand and Fog (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[18.Dec.03] :. Property is at the center of House of Sand and Fog. Lyon’s Denby Chris Elliot[6.Oct.03] :. Trades on the image of D.C. as a shadow-realm, characterized by backroom dealings and shifting loyalties. Blue Car (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[6.Jun.03] :. High schooler Meg (Agnes Bruckner) has good reasons to be angry. The Big Tease (2000)by Tobias PetersonU.S. film audiences know Scotland as the damp, cold, and hilly home of blue-faced barbarians (Braveheart) and heroin-addled twentysomethings (Trainspotting). The Big Tease would... |
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