Brocabulary: The New Man-I-Festo of Dude Talk
There’s really no reason to review this book. Like a bowel movement or a rainy…
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The Boy Who Cried Freebird
The literary equivalent of rock-crit spumoni, Mitch Myers’ “The Boy Who Cried Freebird” takes all…
Beat the Reaper
At first glance, Josh Bazell’s “Beat the Reaper” looks like just another action thriller –…
Movie Review: “Taxi to the Dark Side”
In a March 2008 interview with David Brancaccio of PBS, documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (“Enron:…
2008 Holiday Gift Guide: Music
We must give the music industry credit: just when it appears that they have completely…
2008 Holiday Gift Guide: Movie and TV DVDs
The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year for TV and movie…
2008 Holiday Gift Guide: Games
It’s been two years since the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii were released to the…
Movie Review: “Four Christmases”
Vince Vaughn, you’re officially on notice. Your let’s-make-mistakes, freestyle approach to filmmaking has, ironically, resulted…
Movie Review: “Australia”
“Australia” feels like three movies rolled into one…three drawn-out movies rolled into one. The first…
Movie Review: “Casino”
Easily the most influential director of his generation, Martin Scorsese has a resume that most…