Friday, October 14 2005
Elizabethtown (2005)
Cameron Crowe's Elizabethtown does not know how to end.
Tuesday, August 30 2005
The Constant Gardener (2005)
That might be the film's most potent insight, that the white guy cannot save the day.
Friday, August 12 2005
Four Brothers (2005)
In between the guilt-tripping and the domestic melodrama, the boys argue over priorities.
Wednesday, March 23 2005
I Heart Huckabees: 2-Disc Special Edition (2004)
The Special Edition is loaded with so much self-referential material and 'oh so clever' concepts that they threaten to make the movie into its own cult object.
Monday, February 28 2005
I Heart Huckabees: 2-Disc Special Edition (2004)
As hard as he tries, Albert can't quite keep up with the Jaffes' questions, let alone their answers.
Friday, February 18 2005
Constantine (2005)
Doubting his mission and his faith even as he's consumed by them, Constantine is an achingly topical comic book/movie hero.
Wednesday, February 2 2005
Shall We Dance? (2004)
'The fact is,' says director Peter Chelsom, 'I was very, very wary about remaking such a perfect original.'"
Friday, November 5 2004
Alfie (2004)
Surrounded by urgent, provocative signposts that he just can't see, Alfie remains lost.
Friday, October 15 2004
Shall We Dance? (2004)
Paulina is not only gorgeous, athletic, and lithe, she's also in need of solace.
