Friday, April 8 2005
Fever Pitch (2005)
Fever Pitch is something more complicated than a paean to the Red Sox mystique.
Thursday, February 24 2005
The Grudge: Special Edition (2004)
Precisely composed frames of urban and ancient architecture give way to Karen's face, deftly shadowed and shot from low angles, as Karen struggles to decipher the symbols that set her course.
Wednesday, December 22 2004
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004)
Amid all the overreaching, expensive, mostly tacky ambition of the summer's movies, it's good to see a B-movie that knows what it is.
Friday, October 22 2004
The Grudge (2004)
Karen's quintessential 'American' identity -- blond, do-gooding, intrepid -- makes her sense of dislocation especially acute.
Friday, August 27 2004
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004)
There's some odd cosmic poetry in the fact that Dwight Little, director of Anacondas, also directed Free Willy 2.

































