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    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 >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2011

    T. Jefferson Parker: Border Lords

    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 >>

  • Film

    December 23, 2010

    Lost at the Chateau Marmont

    From party girl to Oscar winner, Sofia Coppola's journey to Somewhere.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Werewolves Got Fingered: The 5 Worst Movies (Besides Twilight: New Moon) With the Best Soundtracks

    ​Good news, all you fans of condensed screen versions of self-indulgent Mormon vampire pseudo-erotic clit-tease fantasies: Twilight: New Moon is being released in only eight days. Rocks Off, accustomed to scorn from literary snobs for his steadfast support of the Harry Potter series, actually pick ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    42nd WorldFest - Houston International Film Festival

    Watch, learn, do at this worldwide indie competition

  • 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

  • Home Entertainment

    April 19, 2007

    What Garry Didn't Know

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

  • Film

    October 19, 2006

    French Confection

    Sofia Coppola pays opulent tribute to the innocent boredom of a teen queen

  • Home Entertainment

    September 29, 2005

    Big Fun, Even Small

    Sofia Coppola pays opulent tribute to the innocent boredom of a teen queen

  • Culture

    April 3, 2003

    A Grand Guy

    How Steven Soderbergh kept the Terry Southern tale from turning tragic

  • Film

    April 19, 2001

    Too Green

    Comedian's amateurish directorial debut offers the same sophomoric jokes as his TV show

  • Film

    March 9, 2000

    Out of Orbit

    Garry Shandling is alien indeed in What Planet Are You From?

  • Film

    February 24, 2000

    Writer's Blah

    Wonder Boys, an insipid tale about a depressed author, could use a few more exclamation points

  • Film

    July 3, 1997

    Galactic Mediocrity

    Men in Black thinks small and tries too hard

  • Film

    July 3, 1997

    Hit and Myth

    Hercules fritters away its strengths

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