Thursday, November 6 2008
Noise
The droning of a self-righteous windbag whom everyone has long since tuned out, rather like an annoying car alarm.
Wednesday, October 1 2008
The end is here: 9-11 attacks and the new millennium revive apocalyptic movies
Monday, September 29 2008
The Lucky Ones
The wars in the Middle East hang over The Lucky Ones like high cloud cover, coloring each event during the road trip, no matter how banal.
Thursday, September 25 2008
Politically active actor Tim Robbins makes a not-particularly-political Iraq War film
Wednesday, September 10 2008
Talk, Talk, Talk: October 2008
What studio suit thought this was a good idea? With four months to schedule your high priced efforts, you instead unload almost 30 overpriced pictures on an unsuspecting movie audience.
Tuesday, September 9 2008
Talk, Talk, Talk: September 2008
From wars both past and present to a number of nail-biting thrillers, September is sizing up as a potentially profitable one.
Wednesday, March 7 2007
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
If you have ever bought a black-light to create the right ambiance when you played air-guitar on a backwards tennis racket in your parents’ house, then Tenacious D will not disappoint.
Wednesday, November 22 2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
Jack Black. I feel like I never knew the guy.
Friday, October 27 2006
Catch a Fire (2006)
Actually, Phillip Noyce's thriller raises a question: how have the South African "terrorists," so deemed by Botha's administration, since become courageous freedom fighters?
Friday, November 11 2005
Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
When Lisa thaws, she's granted a limited gamut of roles, from screaming victim to gushy girl to action-heroic savior.
