Friday, June 3 2005
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
If its resolutions are at times too neat, the movie can also be refreshing, allowing the girls to be confused, perceptive, foolish, mad, and generous.
Wednesday, September 15 2004
Man on Fire (2004)
Tony Scott enthuses, 'I had such a brilliant smorgasbord of really odd, strange personalities and different looks.'"
Friday, April 23 2004
Man on Fire (2004)
Man on Fire means to distress. Punctuated by mobile subtitles and assaultive editing, the movie underlines the daily threat of living in places where kidnapping is a sort of business, organized and ongoing.
Monday, March 22 2004
Something’s Gotta Give (2003)
Something's Gotta Give is best when it backs off the cute dialogue and the actors create their own moments.
Thursday, December 11 2003
Something’s Gotta Give (2003)
Overstays its welcome, yes, but worse, it pretends like it's news when it isn't.
Tuesday, November 4 2003
Skin
A not-a-teen, not-yet-an-adult primetime soap, Shakespeare by way of Jerry Bruckheimer.
