Wednesday, April 29 2009
CSI: New York
No matter the frequent testing of Mac's resolve in CSI: NY, he tends to remain brusque.
Monday, September 27 2004
CSI: NY
Ground Zero, the address -- spoken here as goal, location, memorial, toxic vapor -- is also necessarily disturbing as such.
Thursday, September 23 2004
The Forgotten (2004)
In The Forgotten, the ethical terms are laid out: it's good to remember, fervently, and it's weak and bad to forget.
Thursday, February 5 2004
The Big Bounce (2004)
There is a certain sense of achievement in a movie that actually casts the famously laidback Wilson as a surfer.
Monday, November 10 2003
The Human Stain (2003)
All of these circumstances amplify the irony of Silk's tragic downfall, stemming from his own Achilles' heel.
Thursday, January 3 2002
Impostor (2001)
Based on a 1953 Philip K. Dick story, the film rehearses the usual Dickish concerns, namely, a male protagonist's loss of identity, confidence, and context in a dystopic SF future.
Sunday, January 1 1995
Reindeer Games (2000)
The spirit of world class schlock-horror promoter William Castle was in the theater recently, during a preview screening of Pitch Black, as flashlights were given to a number of audience members.
