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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.


Tuesday, May 1 2007

Monkey Business (Part 1: May)

Talk about frontloading your approach. Each week in this first full month of patented popcorn movies finds another famous franchise icon making a major blockbuster bow. Only truly disastrous results from these guaranteed crowd-pleasers will keep the coffers from clogging with cash.


Reviews

Thursday, October 25 2007

Bug

Bug does what it sets out to do, which is to burrow under your skin and fester there, goading you to dig it out with something sharp.


Friday, May 25 2007

Bug (2006) (2006)

What goes on in Aggie's head is the point of departure for Bug, which is not, as early trailers suggested, anything like a conventional horror film.


Tuesday, October 5 2004

Bug (1975)

When the insects kill his wife, James follows the fate of most B-movie scientists and goes bonkers.


News

Tuesday, May 29 2007

William Friedkin: A master storyteller returns with Bug

"What a director's doing at all times in a film is creating an atmosphere where the actors feel free not only to perform," William Friedkin…


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