Subject: Michael Caine

• Hollywood Destroys Houston: The Top Five

  July 30, 2008

• Hail the Cabbie

  June 13, 1996

• The Lawman & the Weasel

  September 5, 1996

• Jack Squat

  March 13, 1997

• Snakes Alive

  August 6, 1998

• Singing Praises

  December 3, 1998

• The Prestige

  October 2, 2008

• Fight the Powers

  In Goldmember, Mike Myers's mojo is running low

  July 25, 2002

• Heart of Darkness: The Dark Knight

  Heath Ledger peers into the void as Christopher Nolan's Batman returns

  July 17, 2008

• No Country for Old Men, South Park: Imaginationland, Sleuth, Five Days

  March 13, 2008

• Sleuth

  Better home and garden, but not much else in Kenneth Branagh's Sleuth remake

  November 1, 2007

• Don't Believe the Hype

  Despite a nonexistent marketing campaign, Cuarón's latest is not to be missed

  December 28, 2006

• Welcome to the Grand Illusion

  Memento director plumbs the depths of magic and loss

  October 19, 2006

• Low-Rent Scoundrels

  This Broadway show is a fun piece of fluff

  September 28, 2006

• Scattered Dour

  The Weather Man's a comedy, but not that kind

  October 27, 2005

• Grizzly Man

  Redford grows old gracefully in An Unfinished Life

  September 8, 2005

• Cursed

  Bewitched delivers just what you'd expect: absolutely nothing

  June 23, 2005

• Bat Cave-In

  The Dark Knight's origin story can't overcome its Baleful side

  June 16, 2005

• Excess Hollywood

  In the season of sequels and Happy Meal toys, '05 may be a pleasant surprise.

  May 26, 2005

• Ugly Duckling

  Sandra Bullock fires off another Miss

  March 24, 2005

• Here's to Hope

  Houston artists light up the Illumination Project 2004

  November 25, 2004

• Candy Caine

  Jude Law's Alfie puts a pretty face on what was an ugly story

  November 4, 2004

• Grumpy Old Men

  Lions tames Duvall and Caine with feel-good cornpone

  September 18, 2003

• Safe, Cracked

  The Italian Job, a remake better than the original, is a steal

  May 29, 2003

• American Power

  Phillip Noyce takes a timely look at Vietnam through the eyes of Graham Greene

  February 6, 2003

• Old Masters and Young Guns

  Filmmaking in 2002 wasn't just for the boys

  January 2, 2003

• Wooden Nickleby

  Douglas McGrath adapts a classic -- almost perfectly

  January 2, 2003

• Blood Brothers

  Albert and Allen Hughes deliver a sensuous but grisly message From Hell.

  October 18, 2001

• Drag King

  Actor-comic Eddie Izzard just wants to be loved

  February 1, 2001

• The Tired Gun

  Or: Why winning an Oscar sometimes means losing sight of a career

  January 4, 2001

• Eager to Please

  Intended as irony, the title of Miss Congeniality really says it all

  December 28, 2000

• Sex for Dummies

  Quills director behaves as if he were still making films for a puritanical age

  December 14, 2000

• My Life as an Orphan

  Lasse Hallström deftly juggles contradictions in the coming-of-age story The Cider House Rules

  December 16, 1999

• Into the Line of Fire

  Swede Lasse Hallström steps into America's abortion controversy with The Cider House Rules

  December 2, 1999