Monday, May 23 2011
‘Something Wild’ Is a Film You Will Feel Was Made Just for You
Jonathan Demme’s unclassifiable oddball masterpiece finally gets the recognition it deserves from Criterion.
Thursday, October 6 2005
Twins
The disturbing thing about these reversals of 'smart' and 'dumb' is the anti-intellectualism they represent.
Monday, November 8 2004
Mulholland Falls (1996)
Mulholland Falls resembles an episode of Law & Order with funny hats.
Tuesday, September 9 2003
Nobody’s Fool (1994)
Paul Newman plays Donald 'Sully' Sullivan, a shiftless 60-year-old forever dodging his responsibilities.
Thursday, July 18 2002
Stuart Little 2 (2002)
With all the incessant action, 'SL2' feels like it's trying to be bigger than it is.
Thursday, June 6 2002
Tart (2001)
Tart is another in a long line of unoriginal attempts to explore one girl's desire to fit in.
Crazy in Alabama (1999)
Crazy in Alabama concerns two concurrent stories, which take place in small town Alabama in the mid '60s. One centers on the inhumanity and injustice of segregation, while the other tells of a woman following her dream, even though it means killing her husband and deserting her children to do so.
