Oscar predictions: no sweep for ‘Brokeback’
Handy list of who won what at the Oscars.
the films of Joaquin Phoenix on DVD
My boy Joaquin ain’t gonna win tonight, but his nomination is a shot in the arm for an actor low underappreciated.
Ultraviolet (review)
Can we puh-leeze keep young filmmakers away from ‘The Matrix’?
Ultraviolet: not screened for critics…
I’m off to a “courtesy screening” of Ultraviolet: the film was not shown to critics in advance of opening day (and you know what that means), but the studio is nice enough to show it to us this morning. Which means that if I don’t want to pay $10.75 to see this thing, I gotta … more…
Dave Chappelle’s Block Party (review)
A bighearted spirit and hospitable kookiness make this flick a toe-tapping pleasure.
Poltergeist: The Legacy: Season 1 (review)
Spooky stuff from the Vancouver ‘Stargate’/’Outer Limits’ cabal of creative types…
Missing: Season 2 (review)
Girl power solves crime. Yuck.
Apartment 12 (review)
Before you could count on him, Mark Ruffalo was doing crappy romantic comedies…
Tous les Matins du Monde (review)
This acclaimed 1991 new classic of French cinema arrives in a gorgeous new DVD presentation that will delight fans of great film and beautiful music. Winner of seven Césars (the French Oscar) and based on historical figures, this is the vibrant and glorious tale of a mysterious and deeply sad 17th-century viol teacher, Monsieur de … more…
man in black meets man in black
Johnny Cash: I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. Westley: Do you always begin conversations this way?
