Features
Wednesday, January 9 2008
Performance Art: The Best Acting of 2007 - Female
From the most sweetly nuanced performance of Jennifer Jason Leigh's career to Cate Blanchett's revelatory portrayal of Bob Dylan in I'm Not There, the women of 2007 were stellar.
Wednesday, January 9 2008
Performance Art: The Best Acting of 2007 - Male
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.
Reviews
Friday, March 20 2009
Duplicity
For all its bright banter and flashbacky fanciness, Duplicity boils down to this rudimentary formula: morality and success are functions of beauty.
Friday, October 5 2007
Michael Clayton
The film's strength lies in its poetic inclinations, its meditation on the ways that money, politics, and fear shape moral choices.
News
Sunday, March 22 2009
Q&A with ‘Duplicity' director Tony Gilroy
Tony Gilroy is lapping it up. An Oscar nominee for writing and directing "Michael Clayton," much in demand as a screenwriter thanks to his adapting…
Friday, October 12 2007
Filmmaking is part of the family tradition for Tony Gilroy
"All the way through trying to get the movie made, George was at the top of the list," he says, speaking of the guy in the title role, Clooney, who eventually came in as a producer, too.
Thursday, October 11 2007
In suit-hairdo uniform, Tilda Swinton becomes legal evil
TORONTO -- Maybe it's the military lineage (she comes from a long line of generals), but Tilda Swinton is probably one of the few actresses…
