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Anthony Hopkins

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    For President's Day: The Best Movie Portrayals of 15 Presidents

    Portraying presidents on screen is always tricky. Crass imitation makes the thing look like a comedy skit, but completely ignoring the mannerisms and voice that people know doesn't work either. There have been some laughingly inept acting jobs when it comes to the 44 people who have been the countr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Happy 99th Birthday, Richard Nixon: Great Pop Culture Nixons

    Today Richard Nixon would have turned 99 years old, though he passed on to the big country club in the sky back in April 1994, at the age of 81. His wife Pat passed on the year previous, and Nixon was active until the end of his life, still making appearances and granting interviews, as the stains o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Top Five Best & Worst Songs About 9/11

    ​This Sunday will be 10 years since America was attacked on Sept. 11, 2001. In that time, a lot of musical ground has been covered. Some artists mention that day only in passing, as Jay-Z and Alicia Keys do in "Empire State of Mind," but some have crafted songs about 9/11 itself. Some of thes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Top 5 Movie Quotes About Food and Drink

    Robb Walsh blogged about food and sex in movies, and Katharine Shilcutt provided us with the ten most disturbing food-related scenes in horror flicks. And while a picture (or some footage) is worth a thousand words, sometimes a passing reference to food and drink in film can be just as rich. Here a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Pop Rocks: "Getting Too Old For This Shit" - A Cinematic History

    The first?​Time marches on. There comes a point in all of our lives when the inevitability of our eventual demise goes from esoteric concept to concrete fact. There's no set schedule for when awareness will strike; maybe it's the first time your back gives out, or when you find yourself squint ... More >>

  • Film

    January 27, 2011

    The Devil You Know

    Demons no scarier than nasty older sisters in The Rite.

  • Culture

    January 20, 2011
  • Blogs

    May 31, 2010

    Win A Wolfman DVD, If You Dare

    Horror -- it's yours for free​Hollywood, believe it or not, is absolutely eager to bring back the classic horror film. Movies like Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula -- they're all in the pipeline, which of course doesn't guarantee anything.But much depended on Wolfman.Not-so-fresh off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Idol Beat: They Did It Their Way

    Sorry, ol' blue eyes.​This was Frank Sinatra week on American Idol, with Harry Connick, Jr. himself on hand to coach the contestants and write the arrangements. Basically, it was a chance for Big Mike to kill it while the other contestants tried to keep up, which is pretty much what happened. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    American Idol: They Did It Their Way

    Sorry, ol' blue eyes.​This was Frank Sinatra week on American Idol, with Harry Connick, Jr. himself on hand to coach the contestants and write the arrangements. Basically, it was a chance for Big Mike to kill it while the other contestants tried to keep up, which is pretty much what happened. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Galveston's Flagship Hotel: Going Once, Going Twice.....

    The Flagship Hotel, that iconic building on a pier in Galveston, seems to forever be endangered. It now looks like it's more endangered than ever.The strange, twisty tale of the now semi-battered building might be coming to a conclusion, the Galveston County Daily News reports. Landry's Restaurants, ... More >>

  • Film

    December 11, 2008

    Nixon in a Deep Frost

    Langella and Sheen capture a summit of egos as Frost/Nixon goes from stage to screen

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    He's Guilty -- Of Generating Good Quotes

    Langella and Sheen capture a summit of egos as Frost/Nixon goes from stage to screen

  • Home Entertainment

    February 28, 2008

    Justice League: The New Frontier, The Darjeeling Limited, Death at a Funeral, Beowulf: Director's Cut

    Langella and Sheen capture a summit of egos as Frost/Nixon goes from stage to screen

  • Film

    May 31, 2007

    The Joy in the Bubble

    Cannes 2007 was a success, but how many of its movies will you actually get to see?

  • Film

    April 19, 2007

    Fracture

    With grip and hold, Ryan Gosling does it again in this smart legal thriller

  • Home Entertainment

    March 1, 2007

    Weed Killer

    With grip and hold, Ryan Gosling does it again in this smart legal thriller

  • Home Entertainment

    February 1, 2007

    The Terrorist's Mind

    With grip and hold, Ryan Gosling does it again in this smart legal thriller

  • Film

    September 21, 2006

    All the King's Men

    Faithful King's adaptation drowns in ponderous metaphors

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Debate Club

    KTRH's shouter has a hissy fit

  • Home Entertainment

    June 15, 2006

    Bring in the Trash

    KTRH's shouter has a hissy fit

  • Film

    May 25, 2006

    Lucky XIII

    The third X-Men is a charm for comics fans

  • Film

    February 2, 2006

    Ride the Legend

    The World's Fastest Indian is powered by Anthony Hopkins

  • Film

    December 22, 2005
  • Film

    September 22, 2005

    Proof Positive

    Paltrow anchors the screen version of a prize-winning play

  • Film

    November 25, 2004

    Call Him Al

    An epic story turns human -- and fallible -- in Oliver Stone's Alexander

  • Film

    October 30, 2003

    Black Like Me?

    One man's deceptions help to highlight our own flaws in The Human Stain

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Fight Club

    When it comes to producing movies, it's a fine art (or Art Linson)

  • Film

    June 6, 2002

    Worse Company

    The latest terrorist flick isn't just insensitive -- it's downright senseless

  • Culture

    May 23, 2002

    The Prince

    At long last, the Godfather's son makes his first film, and it was not easy

  • Film

    September 27, 2001

    Two Hearts Beat as One

    A boy and his mysterious surrogate father search for security in Atlantis

  • Film

    February 8, 2001

    Quid Pro Quo?

    More adversaries than partners, Silence and Hannibal actively work against each other

  • Film

    November 16, 2000

    We'll All Cry Boo-Hoo

    Ron Howard's cuddly new Grinch puzzles our puzzler till our puzzler's puzzled out

  • Culture

    May 25, 2000

    Bound to Tradition

    A.D. Players adds no insightful postscripts to the book-lovers' tale 84, Charing Cross Road

  • Culture

    April 13, 2000

    The redemption of Bret Easton Ellis

    A decade ago, the American Psycho author was vilified. Now, he could launch a franchise.

  • Film

    April 6, 2000

    There's Something About Mary

    Ismail Merchant probes the psychological underbelly of postcolonial India

  • Film

    June 3, 1999

    Power Points

    A stint in the human jungle pushes Instinct over the edge

  • Film

    December 31, 1998

    Eight for '98

    A stint in the human jungle pushes Instinct over the edge

  • Film

    November 12, 1998

    Irregular Joe

    Plodding pace and humorless Pitt result in dead Meet

  • Film

    July 16, 1998

    Mark of the Zzzzs

    Lame Mask of Zorro lacks cojones

  • Calendar

    July 2, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 2 - 8, 1998

  • Film

    December 11, 1997

    Civics Lesson

    Steven Spielberg's Amistad aims high, but oversimplifies

  • Film

    November 7, 1996

    More Panting than Painting

    Steven Spielberg's Amistad aims high, but oversimplifies

  • Film

    December 21, 1995

    Power Trip

    Oliver Stone takes a measured look at how Richard Nixon rose and why he fell

  • Calendar

    March 2, 1995

    Press Picks

    Oliver Stone takes a measured look at how Richard Nixon rose and why he fell

  • Film

    January 26, 1995

    Epic Flop

    Legends of the Fall is pretty, but only skin deep

  • Film

    November 3, 1994

    Enema of the People

    Legends of the Fall is pretty, but only skin deep

  • Film

    January 13, 1994

    The Chronicles of Lewis

    Anthony Hopkins gets weepy in Shadowlands

  • Film

    December 30, 1993

    What It Is, What It Was, What It Shall Be

    A review of the films of '93, and hopes for an adventurous '94

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