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Jonathan Demme

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2011

    The Best Concert Movies Of All Time

    ​A quick note before CHL starts this hlist. We define a concert movie as a flick that documents one or more shows on a tour. More narrative-oriented rock flicks like D.A. Pennebaker's Bob Dylan mash note Don't Look Back, Charles Peterson's grunge chronicle Hype!, and of course the lighthearted ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2009

    Screen Plays

    ​A quick note before CHL starts this hlist. We define a concert movie as a flick that documents one or more shows on a tour. More narrative-oriented rock flicks like D.A. Pennebaker's Bob Dylan mash note Don't Look Back, Charles Peterson's grunge chronicle Hype!, and of course the lighthearted ... More >>

  • Film

    December 4, 2008
  • Calendar

    November 20, 2008

    Stop Making Sense

    Talking Heads concert film is a good reason to stay up late

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Happy Birthday, Shakey

    Talking Heads concert film is a good reason to stay up late

  • Film

    October 16, 2008

    The Other Sister: Rachel Getting Married

    Anne Hathaway makes a compelling bad girl in Jonathan Demme's pedestrian family drama

  • Film

    September 11, 2008

    Oh, Canada

    Midway through the Toronto film fest, and things are looking bleak

  • Film

    December 20, 2007

    Jimmy Carter Man From Plains

    Demme follows Carter's controversial book tour, and ends up with the same old narrative

  • Film

    August 9, 2007

    The Popcorn King

    Rush Hour 3 director Brett Ratner has been called a fauxteur, a womanizer and, worse, over budget. Why you should take him seriously anyway.

  • Home Entertainment

    February 1, 2007

    The Terrorist's Mind

    Rush Hour 3 director Brett Ratner has been called a fauxteur, a womanizer and, worse, over budget. Why you should take him seriously anyway.

  • Film

    December 28, 2006

    Iraq's Cinema of Longing

    A conversation with director James Longley

  • Film

    December 21, 2006

    2006 Year In Review: Taking the Long View

    Children of Men and the value of an unedited shot

  • Home Entertainment

    June 15, 2006

    Bring in the Trash

    Children of Men and the value of an unedited shot

  • Film

    December 23, 2004

    Second Run

    Celebrating the overachieving, underhyped movies of 2004

  • Film

    July 29, 2004

    Summer Camp

    Demme's Candidate overhaul goes for the knowing giggle

  • Film

    May 20, 2004

    Radio Free Haiti

    Jonathan Demme's documentary brings a joyful revolutionary to the screen

  • Culture

    January 9, 2003

    Vanity Fare

    Ray Liotta wants to know why he loses roles to...Owen Wilson?

  • Film

    October 24, 2002

    Charlie's Angles

    Jonathan Demme does Charade in his own carefree way

  • Film

    October 17, 2002

    Happy Gilmore Gets Serious

    Adam Sandler is deliberately disturbing in Punch-Drunk Love

  • Film

    October 3, 2002

    Flesh for Fantasy

    Dreamy Red Dragon completes the Hannibal boxed set

  • Culture

    December 27, 2001

    Sly Foxx

    He steals Ali, but will Hollywood give Jamie Foxx a shot at the title?

  • Film

    October 4, 2001

    White Stripe Fever

    Joy Ride parlays a CB radio prank into genuine highway horror

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Blowin' Smoke

    Ted Demme and Denis Leary are a match made in effin' heaven

  • Film

    February 8, 2001

    Quid Pro Quo?

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

  • Calendar

    August 19, 1999

    Twice in a Lifetime

    Stop Making Sense

  • Film

    October 15, 1998

    Moved by the Spirit

    Post-slavery Beloved unleashes emotions

  • Culture

    August 27, 1998

    People's Art

    Personalities are as diverse as the art at Blaffer Gallery

  • Calendar

    July 2, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 2 - 8, 1998

  • Film

    June 19, 1997

    Humblebees

    In Ulee's Gold, Victor Nunez's sticky-sweet direction lacks sting

  • Film

    April 10, 1997

    A Killer

    Grosse Pointe Blank aims high and hits its target

  • Culture

    January 27, 1994

    Love in the Time of Coloratura

    Grosse Pointe Blank aims high and hits its target

  • Film

    January 13, 1994

    The Silence of the Lambs

    Hollywood emerges from its AIDS innocence to produce the engaging, but predictable, Philadelphia

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