Thursday, July 24 2003
I Capture the Castle (2003)
The Cottons bluster into the Mortmains' lives, as Americans in British tales will do.
Thursday, December 19 2002
Gangs of New York (2002)
Daniel Day-Lewis wears a tall stovepipe hat in Martin Scorsese's long-awaited Gangs of New York.
Thursday, April 4 2002
E.T. the Extraterrestrial (1982/2002)
The rerelease of 'E.T.' raises questions that underscore the difference between the Reagan-Bush years and the years of Bush Jr. and Dick Cheney.
All the Pretty Horses (2000)
'All the Pretty Horses'... offers Penelope Cruz as the repeatedly slow-motioned, flowing-haired object of desire for would-be riders. As Alejandra, Cruz is less a character than an irresistible image, the Marlboro Man's wet dream -- she rides horses, swims naked, and pouts adorably when she's mad at her daddy.
