The games we play and the things we say are explored in Closer, the new film from director Mike Nichols and screenwriter Patrick Marber, based on his play.
We all have a lot to say when our hearts are involved.
Mike Nichols knows a thing or two about carnal knowledge. The 70-something director has impressive credits: The Graduate, Primary Colors, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and yes, Carnal Knowledge.
For as long as he can remember, Dan (Jude Law) has wanted to be a novelist and a journalist. The only problem is that he's not very good at either, but in his spare time over the last number of years he has been working on a book that is finally about to be published. His day job is at a local London newspaper writing in the Obituaries section.
The night was the 7th of February, 2003. The venue was New York City's Radio City Music Hall, home of countless award shows, the Rockettes, and for one night only a concert of magical and legendary importance. Fans came from all over the United States to see performers from all walks of modern and classical music perform in a tribute to the one of the oldest known musical styles: The Blues.
Every time a French film captures the wide-eyed innocence, strength, and attention to detail in a female character, she is often played by Audrey Tautou, who starred in such critically acclaimed films as Amelie and Dirty Pretty Things.
In the 80s, we had John Hughes (Breakfast Club, Home Alone) with his hybrid of comedy and pathos.
Review: Christmas with the Kranks
Posted by: Mark McLeod • November 26, 2004 @ 11:59am
For many families, Christmas and the holiday season that surrounds it are the happiest times of the year. For Nora (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Luther (Tim Allen) Krank, this statement for the most part holds true.
Who was the legendary Alexander? Were his exploits merely myth? Why was he so great?
The true story of the legendary Macedonian King Alexander the Great is still debated today by historians and experts on the conqueror.
Some have classified him as a demon, hell bent on publicizing the underbelly of our society and destroying our youth.
Others remember him as a remarkable scientist who did some ground-breaking work in the study of Gall Wasps.
Review: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Posted by: Dean Kish • November 19, 2004 @ 11:59am
What is the whole phenomenon of SpongeBob? Why are kids electrified with a yellow sponge who wears cardboard pants? Well last weekend, I took a journey to find out.
In the feature film version of the widely-popular cartoon series, SpongeBob and his friend Patrick have to embark on a long journey to Shell City where they must retrieve King Neptune's crown and save their friend Mr.
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