Movie Review: “Going the Distance”
Ten bucks says the original draft of “Going the Distance” was a sweet and largely…
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Movie Review: “Time Bandits”
If you were a certain kind of boy or young teenager in the 80s, then…
Movie Review: “Withnail & I”
Probably the most profound line ever written in regard to “Withnail & I” describes it…
Movie Review: “Safe Men”
“Happy, Texas.” “Tadpole.” “The Tao of Steve.” “Wet Hot American Summer.” Not every Sundance hit…
Movie Review: “Lottery Ticket”
It’s easy to get upset with the writer and director of “Lottery Ticket” for not…
Movie Review: “The Switch”
The marketing campaign for the new comedy, “The Switch,” proudly declares that it’s from the…
Movie Review: “The Other Guys”
On paper, Adam McKay’s buddy cop comedy, “The Other Guys,” sounds like a real winner.…
Movie Review: “Bull Durham”
It takes a special kind of baseball fan to write about the minor leagues. In…
Movie Review: “The Kids Are All Right”
The trailers for Lisa Cholodenko’s new film, “The Kids Are All Right,” would have you…
Movie Review: “The Extra Man”
If you are one of the very rare people who saw Paul Schrader’s film, “The…