Movies

Trapped in the Closet (Sep 7, 2006)
In four words: So bad it's brilliant. Trapped in the Closet is R. Kelly's R & B melodrama in 12 parts. Kelly is completely serious about it, but the plot and music and structure of the story end up being...

Guys with spikes (Jul 5, 2006)
Ken Lay died this morning awaiting sentencing for 10 counts of fraud and conspiracy. If you have a chance, pick up Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. It's a great documentary that turns an accounting story into high drama....

Grizzlies in the mist (May 23, 2006)
The most disturbing movie I've seen in the last six months (that isn't Saw) has to be Grizzly Man. Tim Treadwell, the grizzly man in the title, dedicated himself to "protecting" bears in the Alaskan peninsula. After 13 years of...

Earlier Posts

Darwin's Nightmare (Apr 21, 2006)

I <3 Brokeback (Mar 1, 2006)

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (Sep 13, 2005)

War of the Worlds (Jul 6, 2005)

Lords of Dogtown (Jun 3, 2005)

End of the Century (Jan 19, 2005)

Superhemo (Jul 2, 2004)

At the Blockbuster (May 29, 2004)

What do loose lips sink? (May 24, 2004)

Return of the Dawn of the Dead (Feb 8, 2004)

Touching the Void (Jan 23, 2004)

Return of the King is rather great (Dec 18, 2003)

Battles Without Honour or Humanity (Nov 24, 2003)

Mitchell v. Tarantino, Vol. I (Oct 27, 2003)

Elvis Mitchell is wrong about Jack Kirby and I don't even care (Aug 27, 2003)

Sometimes I doubt your commitment to Sparkle Motion (Feb 15, 2003)

Signs of intelligent life? No. (Jan 25, 2003)

It's A Wonderful Link (Dec 27, 2002)

Bowling for Columbine (Dec 3, 2002)

Paging DrBenSobel (Nov 27, 2002)

Dogtown and Z-Boys (Nov 8, 2002)

Bob Crane, 15 minuter (Oct 8, 2002)

Red Dragon (Oct 4, 2002)

The Amazing Adventures of Peter Parker? (Sep 27, 2002)

Ghost World (Mar 9, 2002)

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