Wag the Dog movie review: art imitates life (or is it the other way around?)
Wag the Dog is satire, and its object of ridicule here is not politicians or the media but the gullible and ignorant American people….
black comedy
Grosse Pointe Blank movie review: fear us not
Has there been a generation more misunderstood and maligned than Generation X?
Starship Troopers (review)
Character Assassination Paul Verhoeven is exactly the wrong man to have made Starship Troopers (starring a bunch of impossibly perfect-looking faux teenagers including Doogie Howser, plus Michael Ironside, Clancy Brown). Set in a future global Earth society that restricts citizenship to those who serve in the armed forces, Troopers follows a group of teens through … more…
Trainspotting (review)
Nasty, funny, and scary enough to keep me away from any kind of drugs up to and including aspirin…
