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Articles tagged "the big lebowski" Rest in Pieces: Eulogies of the Past, Present, and Future FeatureFinding Steve Buscemi: The Perfect Understatementby Jillian Steinhauer[25.Sep.09] :. It’s only when you internalize Steve Buscemi’s movies [they] become a part of your life in an extremely personal, emotional way. Rest in Pieces: Eulogies of the Past, Present, and Future News‘Dude’ who inspired Coen film ‘The Big Lebowski’ has become a cult figureby Jennifer Sullivan [The Seattle Times (MCT)][23.Jul.09] :. SEATTLE — Jeff “The Dude” Dowd lumbered off the light rail train, sunglasses on, gray curly mop of hair nodding and his hands waving emphatically as he rattled on about politics,... NewsFlop ‘Lebowski’ is right down cultists’ alleyby David Hiltbrand [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][10.Sep.08] :. Let us now praise the Dude. That’s right, the dubious hero - or is he merely the foil? - of the Coen brothers’ loopy 1998 comedy, “The Big Lebowski.” As played by Jeff... NewsPopLists: Top 10 stoner flicksby Carrie Rickey [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][1.Aug.08] :. 1. “The Big Lebowski” (1998) The Dude (Jeff Bridges), bowls, smokes, drinks White Russians and avenges the mobsters who soiled his Oriental. 2. “Bill & Ted’s...  NewsFrom Cheech & Chong to Harold & Kumar: Stoner flicks live in pop culture infamyby Carrie Rickey [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][1.Aug.08] :. Funniest pot joke in a movie? The moment in “Up in Smoke (1978) when the blissed-out Cheech, having sampled a doobie the size of Baja California, asks, “How’m I driving?” and... NewsYears after ‘Lebowski’, The Dude abidesby Rick Press [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][3.Jan.08] :. “Sometimes there’s a man . . . I won’t say a hero, `cause what’s a hero? . . . He’s the man for his time and place.” That man is Jeffrey Leon Bridges—better... Part 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. |
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