Friday, January 21 2011
Saint Fonda in the Backyard: The Iconic Jane Works It Out
Golden Age Hollywood scion, feminist activist, and general all-around bad-ass Jane Fonda is back, and this time out, she is hitting the campaign trail on behalf of the health of boomers and senior citizens. Fonda keeps Mazur on task and on his toes during this exclusive interview, preferring to focus on fitness rather than feminism or cinema.
Tuesday, March 17 2009
French Connection 1 & 2
Watching the original with its sequel draws attention to the subtle but inarguably greater care Friedkin brought to the earlier film.
Friday, February 6 2009
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
So important did the US government consider some filmmakers’ work that after liberation, film crews went into concentration camps even before medical teams.
Thursday, May 1 2008
Bonnie and Clyde
This film carries a bedrock rebelliousness and shocking ugliness that firmly resonates today.
Monday, March 31 2008
In sports date movies like ‘Leatherheads,’ the underdogs bond — and get the girl
Lions for Lambs
Though Lions barely considers the soldiers' choices, it's clear they've been egregiously misinformed, turned into terms in someone else's argument.
