Friday, June 5 2009
The Hangover
The Hangover is yet another cinematic celebration of piggy boy grossity.
Tuesday, April 28 2009
Summer of Same: June 2009
This month's "original" fare offers a take on a Sid and Marty Krofft classic, more battling seizure robots, and the retaking of '70s subway thriller. Everything old is new again.
Wednesday, March 25 2009
Part 3: The Sixth Sense to Fight Club (August - October 1999)
Films that have left a lasting impression on their creators (M. Night Shyamalan, Sam Mendes, David Fincher) make up the majority of Part Three of our Films of 1999 overview.
Friday, June 22 2007
Part 5: The Return of the Auteur
That noise you heard near the start of the new millennium was the creative din of a brash new breed of filmmakers tearing down the traditions of mainstream moviemaking. Their motion picture mission statements -- including the ones featured on this list -- remain the rulebook for new generations of anxious film artists.
Monday, April 16 2007
Bobby (2006)
As reporter Warren Wilson remembers, "That would have been less of an impact on me, had I been shot [as he nearly was], than Kennedy being killed, stopped, in a moment in America's history, when we needed him and his advocacy more than ever before."
Tuesday, March 6 2007
Gray Matters (2006)
The doctor says, "I think you need to let the idea of sharing your life with someone other than your brother enter your consciousness." No kidding.
Thursday, November 16 2006
Bobby (2006)
With Kennedy serving as a symbol for what might have been, Bobby illustrates the problems he identifies.
Monday, January 23 2006
Emily’s Reasons Why Not
The problem with the latest pretender to the Sex and the City throne is that it doesn't take the mimicry far enough.
Friday, June 17 2005
License to Drive: Special Edition (1988)
So it's not Casablanca, but License to Drive does have its moments.
