- June 19, 2006 | The Movie Review
- Middle-of-the-Road
Cars is too nice for its own animated good. Plus: Wordplay’s fluidity and James Toback’s madness.
- June 12, 2006 | The Movie Review
- Radio End-of-Days
The sweet, sweet sadness of Robert Altman’s Prairie Home Companion.
- June 5, 2006 | The Movie Review
- All’s Fair in Love and War
Big-screen responses to media obsessions both frivolous (The Break-Up) and serious (The War Tapes).
- June 5, 2006 | The Movie Review
- Devastating in Its Implications
Go see Al Gore’s new documentary�and then pay attention to who attacks it.
- May 29, 2006 | The Movie Review
- Oh, Jesus
How Ron Howard desecrated The Da Vinci Code while the X-Men franchise survived Brett Ratner.
- May 29, 2006 | The Movie Review
- What a Sin
The Da Vinci Code neuters itself.
- May 22, 2006 | Feature
- Tribeca Jury Duty
When the folks at the Tribeca Film Festival invited me to be a juror for their New York Loves Film Documentary Feature competition, it was hard to refuse, especially when they said that two of my fellow jurors would be Rosie Perez and Moby.
- May 22, 2006 | The Movie Review
- That Sinking Feeling
Poseidon can’t help but bring you down.
- May 22, 2006 | The Movie Review
- That Sinking Feeling
Poseidon can’t help but bring you down. Plus: Gael García Bernal’s creepy flatness.
- May 22, 2006 | Feature
- A Stunt Explained
The response to my essay on plagiarism last week (�Where Have I Read That Before?�) was swift, so here goes: Yes, it is plagiarized. Ninety- nine percent of it.