Jackie Chan

Roast Master General Jeff Ross comes to Tempe Improv

Recordings

Hong Kong Phooey

Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dennis Rodman make an effective enough Double Team

Wham! Bam! Thank You, Chan!

Jackie C. kicks butt in Operation Condor

Home, James

Bond franchise runs out of gas in Tomorrow Never Dies

San Quentin

Bond franchise runs out of gas in Tomorrow Never Dies

On the Lam

This "official" John Woo knockoff is less than dazzling

A Wok on the Wild Side

Jackie Chan's cooking with gas in Mr. Nice Guy

Chan Still the Man

Jackie's latest trots out some familiar moves while avoiding traffic problems

A Slightly Dirty Dozen

Although many standout films were released in 1998, no single movie really stood out

Lake of Fire

Although many standout films were released in 1998, no single movie really stood out

Letters

From the week of September 6-12, 2001

Film Previews

By Luke Y. Thompson and Gregory Weinkauf

Drillbit Taylor needed Ferrell, Sandler, even Lawrence — not Wilson

By Luke Y. Thompson and Gregory Weinkauf

Adult Swim Entertainment

TV duo take their painfully hilarious show on the road

Sundance South?

Uh, probably not, but someday. Maybe. We think.

The Popcorn King

Why you should take Brett Ratner seriously

Sprung on Paris

The third time's the guilty pleasure

He's Really Doing That

The third time's the guilty pleasure

Wicked Wisdom

Fresh princess

Jaa Rules

Martial arts sensation Tony Jaa makes the most of his screen debut

Dollyrots

Martial arts sensation Tony Jaa makes the most of his screen debut

Feels Like 80 Days

"The whole sordid affair is craptacular-craptacular."

Might As Well Jump!

A hot new sport -- from France -- gives teens an excuse to act like kindergartners

Boys Gone Wild

Michael Bay's back with Will and Martin, and the result is exactly what you'd expect

Think Different

Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

Anarchy in the U.K.

Owen Wilson and Jackie Chan are Knights fallen on their arses

Off by a Nose

Miramax sabotaged Pinocchio -- and its own credibility -- with a lousy dub

Old News

Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded some good harvest

David Lee's Froth

Diamond Dave rants on fashion, being a digital gigolo, rival/tourmate Sammy Hagar and a pending lawsuit

Projections 2002

Cinema's magic lantern lights up another year, sort of

Culture Shock

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

Big Money, Little Funny

In Rush Hour 2, the stars may get the last laugh, but when do we get ours?

Kicked Butt

Inept editing, gaping plot holes, unintentional absurdity: What more does a movie need?

Ang Has Sprung

With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee reinvents the martial arts movie for the art house crowd

Drunken Masterpiece

By any other name, soundtrack or edit, The Legend of Drunken Master is still an action classic

Lotsa War, Not Much Art

Go for the hot action, not the plot, in The Art of War

Enter the Drag

Jackie Chan kicks around the same old story, but more slowly, in Shanghai Noon

Junk Bond

The World Is Not Enough -- and neither is 007's umpteenth screen caper

Pull the Strings!

The power of puppetry propels Being John Malkovich

Doctor Demento

The power of puppetry propels Being John Malkovich

Calendar for the week

The power of puppetry propels Being John Malkovich

Calendar for the week

The power of puppetry propels Being John Malkovich

Blind Ambition

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

Scot in the Act

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

Chantastic

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

Short Subjects

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

(100) Days of Summer Films

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

Karate Kid Remake Is Too Cynical to Catch a Fly with Chopsticks

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal

Wedding Music: Getting Hitched? Check Out Matrimony's New Musical Canon

Live-action Mr. Magoo loses sight of cartoon character's appeal