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Articles tagged "jonny lee miller" Film ReviewEndgameby Chris Barsanti[6.Nov.09] :. Endgame crafts a crackling thriller out of the tangle of crafty maneuvering and happenstance that put a stop to South Africa's apartheid.  PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureThe Best Television Performers of 2008by Michael Abernethy[14.Jan.09] :. More than anything, though, I wish all those political pundits would take some time off, to rest and let their vocal cords recuperate. That truly would make for a happy new year. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008  TV ReviewEli Stoneby Michael Abernethy[6.Feb.08] :. Eli Stone deals with weighty issues -- the purpose of life, the inevitability of death, and corporate liability -- but all of it is infused with levity.  NewsA big wheel in his sport and an intriguing manby Steven Rea [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][10.May.07] :. “It’s not like you’re doing Muhammad Ali,” says Jonny Lee Miller, speaking about his portrayal of British track-cycling star Graeme Obree. “It’s not like everyone...  TV ReviewSmithby Cynthia Fuchs[19.Sep.06] :. Faces are hard to read in Smith. Sometimes, this inscrutability is obvious, even exaggerated.  Film DVD ReviewAeon Flux (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[24.Apr.06] :. The writers' commentary track is smart, instructive, and funny. The film is less so. Aeon Flux (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Dec.05] :. No way could the live action Aeon manage the hairstyle of the animated Aeon, much less the scary wasp waist and freaky-deaky sexual exploits. Melinda and Melinda (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[25.Oct.05] :. In Melinda and Melinda, full of women struggling to make their desires known to men who suppose they know what women want and mean, the women are infinitely less regular and more interesting. Mindhunters (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[29.Sep.05] :. While the accumulating bodies and declarations of motive are unclever, Mindhunters does make good (if not quite enough) use of LL Cool J. Mindhunters (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.May.05] :. In Mindhunters, the relationship between realness and not is especially fraught. Melinda and Melinda (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[18.Mar.05] :. Hobie rejiggers his life in order to make himself look 'available' for Melinda, the joke being that the Allen character is never actually available, but rather, needy, fervent, and clumsily scheming. Afterglow (1997)by Erich Kuersten[17.Nov.03] :. Julie Christie's ageless beauty brings more than sufficient radiance to Afterglow. Dracula 2000 / Shadow of the Vampire (2000) - PopMatters Film Review )by Todd R. RamlowFrankly, it doesn't seem coincidental that these films are being released around the holidays; certainly Dracula's bloodsucking lust appeals on some level to our own holiday consumer frenzies. |
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