Features
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.
Reviews
Sunday, August 22 2010
In 'Death at a Funeral', Death Has Never Been So Lifeless
With a cast full of comedians, it's ironic that the funniest are the regular ol' actors.
Friday, April 16 2010
Death at a Funeral
This junk fest wastes no time getting down to business: LSD jokes, barren women jokes, sex jokes, naked in public jokes, midget jokes, and poop jokes.
Wednesday, February 4 2009
Lakeview Terrace
The movie doesn't stay fixed on its well-drawn sociological cul-de-sac; the score becomes ominous.
Friday, September 19 2008
Lakeview Terrace
Lisa (Kerry Washington) is Lakeview Terrace's most dislocated figure, caught between an overbearing father and a frenzied husband.
Friday, September 1 2006
The Wicker Man (2006)
"Every time I turn my head," sputters Edward, "there's something that doesn't make any sense." Exactly.
Blogs
Monday, May 3 2010
The Five Worst Films of Spring 2010
While we still have an astonishing nine more months until this year is officially over, one wonders how high up some of these turkeys will land come final annual aesthetic tally time. More disconcerting is the notion that, indeed, things can and WILL get worse.
Friday, September 19 2008
View from this 'Terrace' is Atypical
Even with years of consideration and compromise, race remains a far too risky hot button topic. No matter how you present it - comically, dramatically,…
News
Monday, September 22 2008
'Lakeview Terrace' actress Kerry Washington flies under the radar
SAN FRANCISCO - Kerry Washington might be the most famous actress whose name you don't know. She played the wife of Forest Whitaker's Idi Amin…
Thursday, September 18 2008
Neil LaBute: Making films without apology
When playwright Neil LaBute broke through in the film world with his 1997 low-budget hit "In the Company of Men," here's how the business worked:…
