Friday, April 17 2009
Canterbury’s Law: The Complete Series
As Canterbury was amenable to "crossing the line", the potential was there to examine exactly where "the line" should be placed.
Sunday, January 13 2008
Comanche Moon
The most outrageous and most pleasurable element in Comanche Moon, Inish Scull (Val Kilmer) is also its strangest, least plausible, and most convincing incarnation of "history."
Thursday, May 10 2007
agoDreamgirls (2006)
An undeniably fun ride, albeit with too much restraint here, too over-the-top there.
Friday, December 15 2006
Dreamgirls (2006)
The decidedly uneven score embraces the music of its moment, from soul to Motown to pop to disco, all filtered through Broadway, which means it's all too watery and white.
Monday, March 20 2006
Over There: The Complete Series
By series' end, Smoke ('Sticky' Jones) comes to understand himself as a function of TV, revealing the complex interrelatedness of media and war, stateside and abroad.
Wednesday, July 27 2005
Over There
In exploring the dilemmas posed by TV and technology, Over There just about keeps pace with the war it's depicting.
