Performance Art: The Best Acting of 2007 - Male

By PopMatters Staff

From the tender and eerie precision of Sam Riley's depiction of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis in Control to yet another superlative performance by Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, PopMatters highlights the best male actors of 2007. [9 January 2008]

The PopMatters ‘Short Ends & Leader’ Spring Film Preview

By Bill Gibron

In order to separate the worthy from the worthless, PopMatters' "Short Ends & Leader" editor is highlighting 10 new films he's looking forward to this spring. [2 March 2007]

Hot Fuzz (2007)

By Daynah Burnett

Hot Fuzz is all about the guys. And who needs girls when you have guns? [24 April 2007]

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Casting Bill Nighy as a zombie -- or more accurately, a zombie to be -- may not be precisely innovative, but it's clever and wholly enjoyable. [23 September 2004]

‘Bad Boys’ influenced the British makers of ‘Hot Fuzz’ [28 July 2007]

‘Hot Fuzz’: Filmakers approve the use of deadly farce [20 April 2007]

‘Hot Fuzz’: An Over-the-top Brit-riff

Taking aim at cop movies with ‘Hot Fuzz’ [19 April 2007]