Friday, March 27 2009

Part 5: Toy Story 2 to Titus (November - December 1999)

By PopMatters Staff

On this final day of PopMatters' 1999 overview, awards season hype gives way to pure acting prowess and definitive directorial flair.

Thursday, April 24 2008

Resurrecting the Champ

By Marc Calderaro

An interesting tale about the intent of lying and the strengths of good old-fashioned work.

Friday, August 24 2007

Josh Hartnett sees reporters from the other side of the story

By Roger Moore

"I would love to play a rock star," he said. "If somebody said it was time to make The Iggy Pop Story, I'd be there."

Resurrecting the Champ

By Cynthia Fuchs

Maybe Erik just is so dim that he doesn't understand what's at stake in his storytelling, the way it reflects and repeats a history of storytelling.

Tuesday, October 4 2005

Commander in Chief

By Samantha Bornemann

Having gone to the trouble of putting a woman in the White House, Commander in Chief plans to focus on her efforts to keep house. See how far we've come?

Thursday, April 14 2005

Suspect Zero (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Part derivative, part original, and part twisted, the film quotes obviously from other serial killer films, beginning with its first shot.

Friday, September 10 2004

Suspect Zero (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Suspect Zero opens with a barrage of standard serial killer movie components.

Sunday, January 1 1995

Titus (1999)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Love & Basketball (2000)

By Cynthia Fuchs

If there is a more perfect expression of life's pains and elations than Al Green's 'Love and Happiness,' I don't know it.