Friday, January 21 2005
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)
With remote in hand, monitor glare on his face, Sam is suitably horrified when the TV reflects his own sense of disarray.
Thursday, January 24 2002
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
It's exceedingly good to see Luis Guzmán looking so vibrantly out of place in Kevin Reynolds' 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.
Sunday, January 1 1995
Before Night Falls (2000)
A faithful filmic adaptation of Arenas' memoir could easily take six hours and still not capture the full impact of the book. Painter-turned-director Julian Schnabel ('Basquiat') consciously diverges from the traditional school of literary adaptation.
Along Came a Spider (2001)
Morgan Freeman's sober mien and formidable presence make you wish that the rest of the movie would keep up.
