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Articles tagged "taye diggs" TV ReviewPrivate Practiceby Roger Holland[3.Oct.07] :. The show's true centre of dramatic gravity can be found midway between Violet (Amy Brenneman) and Cooper (Paul Adelstein).  Film ReviewRent (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[23.Nov.05] :. The song, 'Rent', names its own dilemma, how to make melodrama and artifice compelling when experience has turned so sensational and illusory?"  TV ReviewKevin Hillby Michael Abernethy[11.Oct.04] :. Hill's metamorphosis from self-centered stud to compassionate caregiver is, of course, the series' major story arc.  Film ReviewMalibu’s Most Wanted (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[17.Apr.03] :. Like most such slapdashy juggling acts, Malibu's Most Wanted can't keep all its balls in the air.  Film ReviewBasic (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.Mar.03] :. As its title suggests, John McTiernan's new action-thriller, 'Basic' is not very new.  Film ReviewChicago (2002)by Lesley Smith[26.Dec.02] :. Watching Chicago is rather like watching a shot-for-TV music video by a neophyte director projected without thought or re-cutting straight to a movie screen. Equilibrium (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Dec.02] :. Hooray for kicking opponents' heads in, fancy wirework, and twirling black topcoats. Brown Sugar (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[10.Oct.02] :. Brown Sugar can blur lines between mainstream and margin, mix up the spirits, just as hip-hop -- so-called real hip-hop but also, in its way, brashly commercial hip-hop -- has always done. New Best Friend (2002)by Sarah D'Ambruoso[2.May.02] :. In the end, the class conflict is as mundane as the dialogue. The Best Man (1999)by Cynthia FuchsSomeone I know organized an opening weekend group to go see The Best Man. As he reasons in the invitation he sent out to several friends, Hollywood pays attention to opening weekend box office receipts, and he'd like to ensure that this film's receipts make an impression on the powers that be. You don't see this kind of effort made for just any movie. The Wood (1999)by Cynthia FuchsDuring opening week for The Wood, MTV ran a game show based on the movie — or more precisely, based on promoting the movie, as it was an MTV production. The game show was called... The Way of the Gun (2000)by Cynthia Fuchs“For the record, I’ll call myself Mr. Parker, and my associate will be Mr. Longbaugh.” By the time Parker (Ryan Phillippe) names himself, about three minutes into The Way... |
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