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Articles tagged "rick gonzalez" TV ReviewReaper: Season Two Premiereby Todd R. Ramlow[3.Mar.09] :. Sam, Andi, Sock, and Ben demonstrate that pulling oneself up by the bootstraps is more difficult than the normative fantasies of the American Dream would have us believe.  TV DVD ReviewReaper: Season 1by Jake Meaney[9.Feb.09] :. Is the casting of Ray Wise as the Devil so obvious that it’s brilliant, or so obvious that it’s banal?  Short Ends and LeaderThe Promotion (2008)by Bill Gibron[31.Aug.08] :. Someone once said that all men live lives of quiet desperation. For those in middle management, said anxiety can be anything but silent. It’s never the big picture issues - the purpose of their...  Film ReviewWhat We Do Is Secretby Cynthia Fuchs[29.Aug.08] :. The faux interview preserves Darby Crash's self-image, the reenactment in What We Do Is Secret remembers the preservation.  NewsIraq War-themed films can’t find an audienceby Soren Andersen [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][2.Jan.08] :. What if they made a war movie and nobody came to see it? No biggie. Individual films fail all the time for all kinds of reasons. Filmmaking is a crapshoot. Always has been. Always will be. The...  NewsA new script for Hollywood war moviesby Carrie Rickey [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][11.Oct.07] :. Anti-war demonstrators storm the Pentagon in the movie “Across the Universe.” A career soldier protests the Iraq conflict in “In the Valley of Elah.” The tactics of an elite... Hollywood goes to war: Mainstream movies focus on Iraq, terrorismby Cary Darling [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Oct.07] :. Writer Matthew Michael Carnahan makes a living pounding out movie scripts, where flights of fantasy and retreats from reality are the daily stock in trade. But a couple of autumns back, while... Tight-lipped Tommy Lee Jones on ‘In the Valley of Elah’by Howard Gensler [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)][21.Sep.07] :. TORONTO—Oscar-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, likely to be nominated again for one or both of his fall movies, “In the Valley of Elah” (opening Friday) and “No Country for Old... In the Valley of Elahby Cynthia Fuchs[20.Sep.07] :. Paul Haggis' film posits Hank as an old-school man of honor, both punished and revered for his traditional "values." Illegal Tenderby Cynthia Fuchs[27.Aug.07] :. While Millie recalls blaxploitation's hot mamas, Foxy Brown and Cleopatra Jones, she is, at the same time, a literal mama, defending her sons with alarming élan. oFirst Snow (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[3.Apr.07] :. Any movie that finds a place for the remarkable Jackie Burroughs begins with bonus points. Pulse (2006)by Cynthia Fuchs[14.Aug.06] :. The ghost mirrors Mattie and threatens her: even as she thinks she imagines it, she doesn't. Roll Bounce (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[6.Jan.06] :. 'Teenage boys alone in Chicago for the summer spells trouble, especially with a lot of pretty extras around,' says Malcolm Lee. Roll Bounce (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[23.Sep.05] :. While Roll Bounce means to be feel-good, its formulaic route to that end is often tedious. |
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