Features
Monday, March 23 2009
Part 1: The Thin Red Line to Star Wars Episode I (January - May 1999)
The first part of PopMatters' look back at the films of 1999 is bookended by the long awaited return of two cinematic auteurs of wildly different styles, Terrence Malick and George Lucas.
Monday, April 28 2008
The Return of the Popcorn Circus: May 2008
In the first act of this four-part production, Tinsel Town decides to do some unbelievable front loading. Will there be room for independent offerings, or former HBO carnal comedy divas? Who knows? Without a doubt, it's an interesting way to start the season.
Reviews
Monday, October 12 2009
Homicide: The Criterion Collection
In Homicide's electric pop of language, Mamet provides a grand kind of stage for the ugly catalyst of jealousy and racial hatred that curdles in just about every character’s mind
Friday, August 31 2007
House of Games
In the section of town where rotten tenements boast rusty, decrepit fire escapes that rattle in the dank breeze she seems out of place, but somehow not out of her element.
Thursday, March 11 2004
Spartan (2004)
David Mamet extends his famous preoccupation with masculine preoccupations into the murky workings of the U.S. government.
Thursday, November 8 2001
Heist (2001)
[David Mamet's] language, severe and spare, actually sounds quite human comin
News
Friday, June 10 2011
Acclaimed playwright David Mamet spells out his political conversion in new book
David Mamet, the acclaimed playwright known for characters that drop the F-bomb at every opportunity, has dropped the ultimate bomb on his fans and the…
