Tuesday, March 24 2009
Part 2: The Virgin Suicides to The Blair Witch Project (May - August 1999)
In Part Two of our look at the most memorable films of 1999, we experience music, foul-mouthed mayhem, and a late, great auteur's final cinematic statement.
Friday, March 2 2007
Idiocracy (2006)
A brilliantly conceived, but fitfully executed comedy about how bad things are likely to get if we keep going where we're going.
Wednesday, October 25 2006
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, like the characters themselves, is insularly focused on the boys’ twin desires to “score” and watch TV.
Tuesday, September 12 2006
Beavis & Butt-head - The Mike Judge Collection, Vol. 3: The Mike Judge Collection, Vol. 3
If interest in these home-video incarnations of Beavis & Butthead sparks interest in a movie sequel, chalk it up to another one of Judge's low-key negotiations gone good.
Monday, June 12 2006
Beavis & Butt-head: The Mike Judge Collection, Volume 2 (2006) - PopMatters Film Review
In the mid-'90s, Beavis was a weird wake-up call for parents who were clueless about their children's destructive drives. Now it's a backwards glance at a demographic gone demented.
Monday, May 1 2006
King of the Hill: The Complete Season Six
King of the Hill: The Complete Sixth Season, like the last few Hill DVD sets, suffers from underappreciation, yet it's one of the few recent sitcoms worth talking about.
Monday, November 7 2005
Beavis & Butt-head, Vol. 1 - The Mike Judge Collection
With this DVD collection, Beavis and Butt-head may emerge better equipped to claim a spot in animation history.
Monday, March 31 2003
King of the Hill
As good as he tries to be, Hank comes into repeated conflict with the rapidly changing world around him.
Friday, August 9 2002
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)
Juni and Carmen's perspective, part convincingly ingenuous and part movie-kid calculated, organizes the film's general view of things.
