Gene Hackman

Joe Arpaio "Kidnapped"? Ex-DEA Honcho Phil Jordan Cries Foul

See also: Sheriff Joe buffaloes readers with bogus yarns in his book Joe's Law See also: Arpaio denies writing, reading or agreeing with his book "JOE'S LAW" See also: Joe Arpaio's Early Christmas Gift from President Obama and the U.S. Attorney's Office See also: The Feds Proved Themselves a Cage of ... More >>

Local Marine Sets a Geek-Worthy World Record (and Joins the Ranks of Celebrity Military Nerds)

​Before I was your devoted Fanboy, I was Corporal Beard, R.J., United States Marine Corps, so believe me when I tell you that the Armed Forces are rife with nerdery. For every pack of tattooed hard chargers cleaning their rifles on a Sunday night, there's also a DM organizing the weekly game ... More >>

Rivane Neuenschwander's "A Day Like Any Other" Is Anything But

The Suite Life

Tempe Apartment Complex Plans Huge Indie Music Fest to Promote Itself

​Remember the good ol' days, when area indie rock festivals were "Presented by Such-and-Such" or "The Such-and-Such Company's Festival/Throwdown/Party/Show"?That's apparently old and busted. The new hotness? Suitefest: Presented by Campus Suites.How's that for branding, marketing majors?I won't pr ... More >>

Sheriff Joe buffaloes readers with bogus yarns in his book Joe's Law

Recycled Steel

You'll swear you've seen this Superman somewhere before

That Stinking Feeling

A brand-new disaster

Fairy Scary

Bookman's hosts its own "March Madness"

Sea of Loathe

Wes Anderson takes Bill Murray out to sea and strands him there

Blarney Rubble

Intermission kicks through the debris of modern Ireland

Dammit, Mamet!

Based on Spartan, it would seem the master of macho dialogue has lost his touch

Hack, Man

What's a great actor doing in a dump like Mooseport?

Upper Middle Earth

The Return of the King marks a zenith in cinematic potential

Jury Doody

Despite many strong stars, this Grisham adaptation amounts to squat

Man Abroad

Matt Dillon takes on Cambodia in City of Ghosts

Royal Screw-Ups

The Royal Tenenbaums is like its characters: flawed genius

Flaming Wreck

Owen Wilson goes down Behind Enemy Lines but lands in familiar terrain

Money Men

Five years after Swingers, Jon Favreau just wanted to get a movie Made

Booby Traps

Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt fall flat despite their cleavage and a few good jokes in Heartbreakers

Gunning for Love

Brad and Julia get pistol-whipped by The Mexican

When Pigskin Flies

Despite Gene Hackman's expert coaching, The Replacements fumbles the ball

Stalkin' Trash

Trailer-park culture unhitched in lowbrow Drowning Mona

The Terminator

Trash-talking abortionist Dr. Brian Finkel has a message for pro-life zealots: "Kiss my ass."

Letters

Enemy of the State: Totaliterrible

Jerry Bruckheimer and Tony Scott have a political agenda: It's called box office

Retouching Evil

Using detailed instructions left by Orson Welles, top film editor Walter Murch has remade "the best B-movie" ever, Welles' Touch of Evil

Workers' Compensation

Antz: A way underground film with a cast of millions!

Screenplayer

Hollywood's legendary script doctor Robert Towne won an Oscar for writing Chinatown and polished films from The Godfather to Armageddon; now he helms Without Limits, a film bio of an Olympic runner

Artist Overboard!

Valley filmmaker Paul Wilson captains an over-the-top remake of The Poseidon Adventure

Dusk Busters

High-wattage star power can't illuminate dim-witted Twilight

Aloft Cause

Overblown Air Force One never gets off the ground

Thief Jerky

Power-tripping Eastwood stumbles over geriatric political thriller

Pen Pals

Swish Miss

Poetic Nonsense

DEPTH CHARGE

KEVIN'S GATE

VICTIM'S RITES

BACK TO WORK

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