Tuesday, January 13 2009
Off the Radar - The Top 30 DVDs of 2008
Oddly enough, while the major studios continue scratching their heads over how to sell yet another new format (Blu-ray) to disinterested consumers, several outside distributors made sure that this would be a digital year to remember.
Thursday, October 16 2008
Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs: Part 3
Day Three - The final ten, a cross-culture collection teeming with big ideas, larger than life visions, and perhaps the greatest documentary on rugby you've probably never heard of.
Friday, June 20 2008
Get Smart
Get Smart makes rudimentary efforts to update, with passing references to terrorists, profiling, and inter-agency competition.
Tuesday, April 29 2008
The Return of the Popcorn Circus: June 2008
If May almost tent-poled itself out of existence, June will be even worse. After all, are audiences really ready for 13 major release in less than two months -- with more to come?
Monday, June 11 2007
The Godfather: Blackhand Edition
Man, there's something really satisfying about hitting someone.
Thursday, April 15 2004
Dogville (2003)
The accusation that the film is 'anti-American' says less about Von Trier than it does about the American psyche.
Monday, October 6 2003
Las Vegas
If one sequestered a gang of adolescent males long enough without female company, they'd sooner or later produce a script for Las Vegas.
