It's a real credit to Intimate Strangers director Patrice Leconte that even though his film features a couple of ridiculous contrivances to get... More>>
A biased documentary exposes the vicious attempt to bring down Clinton
By Melissa Levine,
September 02, 2004
Whatever is worthwhile about The Hunting of the President -- a new documentary on the right-wing attack dogs that conspired to bring down Bill... More>>
Catalina Sandino Moreno delivers a stellar first-time performance in Maria Full of Grace
By Jean Oppenheimer,
August 26, 2004
Winner of the Dramatic Audience Award at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, Maria Full of Grace is an uncomfortably realistic look at a 17-year-old... More>>
Those of us who have grown up in the United States may be weary of our country's claims of freedom and opportunity. Faced with a wobbly quote... More>>
It should go without saying that when one goes to see a movie about giant killer snakes, the main point of the whole endeavor is to watch people... More>>
Sci-fi fans "clamoring for gunplay, rooftop chases or killer robots will be sorely missing the point"
By Gregory Weinkauf,
August 19, 2004
The future is almost here. At least, it is according to screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce (Pandaemonium) and director Michael Winterbottom (24... More>>
Summer movies don't get much sillier or more empty-headed than Without a Paddle, and that includes Catwoman and King Arthur. What we have here is... More>>
As a reviewer, it can be very tempting to want in on the ground floor of a phenomenon, to say you were there first when some low-budget feature... More>>
Deep in the dangerous wasteland of America, far removed from civilization, there exists a community driven by fear, sworn to isolationism. They... More>>
Everybody loves Colin in A Home at the End of the World
By Luke Y. Thompson,
August 05, 2004
You may have already heard the stories about A Home at the End of the World. In what many viewers have deemed a big loss, Colin Farrell's penis... More>>
Jonathan Demme's gutsy The Manchurian Candidate, which dares to rear its head just after the Democratic National Convention in Boston, is the... More>>
Moviegoers who know the tides of recent Brazilian history likely will get more from Hector Babenco's new prison movie, Carandiru, than the rest... More>>
