Articles tagged "jane fonda"![]() Column: Deconstruction ZoneHal Ashby: Hollywood Rebelby Rodger Jacobs[25.Sep.09] :. Films and books strive toward a common goal: telling a story. And very few modern filmmakers are as good at spinning a yarn as the late Hal Ashby was. ![]() NewsPlain (talking) Jane Fonda, now appearing on Broadway, isn’t shyby Robert Kahn [Newsday (MCT)][17.Apr.09] :. Jane Fonda walks into a 55th Street tea house carrying Tulea, her small, white canine companion. Where Fonda goes, Tulea follows. The bichon-like dog (officially a Coton de Tulear) recently ran onto... ![]() Film ReviewGeorgia Rule (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[11.May.07] :. Careless and predictable, Georgia Rule offers up the abuse victim's "sexy" acting out as alternately beguiling and blameworthy. ![]() NewsJane Fonda returns to the big screen in ‘Georgia Rule’by Barry Koltnow [The Orange County Register (MCT)][10.May.07] :. Jane Fonda, who continues to apologize for her “thoughtless, but not treasonous” actions during the Vietnam War, said she feels sorry for the people who cannot let go of their hatred for... PopMatters Pick![]() TV ReviewBrandoby Cynthia Fuchs[2.May.07] :. Brando is most original and inspiring when it looks at Brando's other work. As Bobby Seale remembers, "If I said, 'Constitutional democratic civil human rights,' I mean, it lit him up." ![]() The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview FeatureMonkey Business (Part 1: May)by Bill Gibron[1.May.07] :. Talk about frontloading your approach. Each week in this first full month of patented popcorn movies finds another famous franchise icon making a major blockbuster bow. Only truly disastrous results from these guaranteed crowd-pleasers will keep the coffers from clogging with cash. The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview Sir! No Sir! (2006)by Shaun Huston[19.Jan.07] :. Sir! No Sir! uses the personal stories of non-cooperators to argue that it was identification with "the enemy", a recognition of the humanity in individual Vietnamese people, that prompted combat and support personnel to refuse orders and quit the military. Sir! No Sir! (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[2.May.06] :. War, the documentary establishes right off, is mythic and ruinous. 9 to 5: Sexist, Egotistical, Lying, Hypocritical Bigot Edition (1980)by Leigh H. Edwards (Rating: 8; Extras: 8)[3.Apr.06] :. Producer and star Jane Fonda nails it: 9 to 5 endures because of its 'historical synchronicity.'" Monster-In-Law (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.May.05] :. Though the pathologies Fonda and Lopez embody tend to be framed as individual, they are symptomatic and well rewarded. Walk on the Wild Side (1962)by Matthew Callan[23.Feb.04] :. Edward Dmytryk makes fine use of the French Quarter's Byzantine ironwork, its shadowy foyers, and the Escher-like twists of its courtyards and balconies. |
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