Features
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.
Reviews
Friday, October 10 2008
The Express
Again and again, Ernie (Rob Brown) faces down racist thug defenders, his singular prowess signaled by the film's slow motion and big music.
Thursday, October 16 2003
Runaway Jury (2003)
Besieged by John Grishamish plot twisties, the actors in Runaway Jury do their best to fashion an emotional coherence.
Thursday, January 3 2002
Impostor (2001)
Based on a 1953 Philip K. Dick story, the film rehearses the usual Dickish concerns, namely, a male protagonist's loss of identity, confidence, and context in a dystopic SF future.
Sunday, January 1 1995
Don't Say a Word (2001)
Michael Douglas's latest film, 'Don't Say a Word', is painfully and transparently about, well, him.
Sunday, January 1 1995
Don't Say a Word (2001)
Michael Douglas's latest film, 'Don't Say a Word', is painfully and transparently about, well, him.
Blogs
Friday, January 16 2009
The Express (2008)
Sports films can no longer function as mere history or information. Thanks to the mandates of the genre, physicality must match ideology like poorly drafted…
Friday, October 10 2008
Cliches Clog 'Express' Story of Success
Sports films can no longer function as mere history or information. Thanks to the mandates of the mainstream, which sees allegories in all manner of…
