Tuesday, April 21 2009
Confessions of an Action Star
Painfully unclever, aggressively unfunny, and occasionally unsubtly racist.
Monday, March 2 2009
“Gone Country” and Hoping to Make It Back Alive
Going to Nashville to become country at this point is a little like going to New York City to become the Velvet Underground.
Tuesday, January 13 2009
The Man Who Came Back
The Western meets the plantation melodrama, and neither genre survives the encounter.
Friday, January 25 2008
Digital Dynamite: The 30 Best DVDs of 2007
It was the year of the behemoth box set, the multi-disc triumph that tried to give long suffering fans everything their demanding little digital hearts ever desired. Here are PopMatters' 30 picks for the best DVDs of the year.
Wednesday, July 26 2006
The Garden (2005)
Forget Sisyphus endlessly pushing that rock up the hill. Imagine having to listen to a gravel-voice Devil read from his own copy of Chicken Soup for the Soul until the end of time.
Tuesday, February 4 2003
Kingpin
La Corporación is big-time business -- regular, deliberate, inexorable.
