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Articles tagged "stephen tobolowsky" The PopMatters Summer 2009 Movie Preview FeatureSummer of Same: August 2009by Bill Gibron[30.Apr.09] :. With names like Tarantino, Lee, and Zombie, the final month of the season pulls out all the film geek stops. Still, the only guarantee is familiarity, not freshness. The PopMatters Summer 2009 Movie Preview  TV DVD ReviewHeroes: Season 2by Christel Loar[2.Sep.08] :. Season 2 of Heroes had a lot to live up to. Some say it didn't quite succeed. This four-disc box set, loaded with extraordinary extra features, puts things right.  Film DVD ReviewGroundhog Dayby James Greene, Jr.[29.Jan.08] :. Groundhog Day still holds up as one of the great mind-bending, heartfelt comedies of all-time.  PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own FeaturePart 5: The Return of the Auteurby PopMatters Staff[22.Jun.07] :. That noise you heard near the start of the new millennium was the creative din of a brash new breed of filmmakers tearing down the traditions of mainstream moviemaking. Their motion picture mission statements -- including the ones featured on this list -- remain the rulebook for new generations of anxious film artists. PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own  Film ReviewLittle Black Book (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Aug.04] :. A movie where Carly Simon serves as guiding light can't be all bad.  Film DVD ReviewFreaky Friday (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[15.Dec.03] :. Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan bring an appealing mutual affection to the remake of Freaky Friday. Freaky Friday (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[7.Aug.03] :. It's good to see Jamie Lee Curtis acting like a 15-year-old. Love Liza (2002)by Terry Sawyer[30.Jun.03] :. Phillip Seymour Hoffman defies the shallow gravity of Hollywood logic. Love Liza (2002)by Nicholas Schager[9.Jan.03] :. Love Liza wallows in grief and asks its audience to do likewise. Memento (2001)by Cynthia FuchsImagine that, like Leonard (Guy Pearce), you find yourself in mid-run, with a scary-looking guy with a gun running nearby, and you have to figure out who's chasing whom. In practical terms, it only takes a second to realize that he's chasing you, because he fires his gun at you and heads your way. |
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