Thursday, April 24 2008
Charlie Wilson’s War
Sorkin's signature dialogue -- smart, rapid fire chatter that packs a punch -- makes this the most engaging poli-sci class you'll ever attend.
Friday, December 21 2007
Charlie Wilson’s War
Like The West Wing, Charlie Wilson's War is leftish and glib, entertaining and exasperating, and written by Aaron Sorkin.
Wednesday, October 3 2007
The Graduate
Forty years after its original theatrical release, The Graduate is still extremely timely and its themes and message are relevant whether in the context of 1967 or 2007.
Friday, March 30 2007
Almost Auteurs: Elaine May
Elaine May's untapped filmmaking promise remains as recognizable as her realized films, ranging from the acclaimed The Heartbreak Kid to the disastrous Ishtar. She is missed as a filmmaking force.
Thursday, April 7 2005
Closer (2004)
This leads to titillation, judgment, desire, and commerce all around. How Howard Stern.
Friday, December 3 2004
Closer (2004)
This leads to titillation, judgment, desire, and commerce all around. How Howard Stern.
Monday, July 12 2004
Heartburn (1986)
In Heartburn, we're not privy to any clues that Mark might be the unfaithful party, even though we know it's a plot device coming down the track like a Metroliner.
Tuesday, September 9 2003
The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
Jake is a '70s-style father, kindly but determined to teach worthy lessons even when he feels his child/dolphin's pain.
