- July 22, 2002
- Passionate Puccini
Tosca
Metropolis
- March 10, 2003
- The White Stuff
Steve Martin’s uptighty whitey in Bringing Down the House falls miserably short of being funny; in Tears of the Sun, Bruce Willis gets to play Great White Father.
- March 24, 2003
- The Big Chiller
A straight-up shot of horror, via Stephen King’s Dreamcatcher, may restore Lawrence Kasdan’s box-office vitality; echoes of primal Mexico in Carlos Reygadas’s Japón.
- June 30, 2003
- Cheap Thrills
A British import, 28 Days Later, brings the zombie genre back to life. Swimming Pool fails to make a splash.
- October 4, 1999
- Shrink Rap
In "Mumford," about a psychologist who actually makes people feel better, Lawrence Kasdan returns to the sunny side of the suburban street.
- September 27, 2004
- Che Sera Sera
Gael García Bernal’s South American road trip turns him into the revolutionary of everyone’s dreams. Plus: A Dirty Shame is a misnomer.
- August 25, 2003
- Child's Play
Thirteen bills itself as an authentic take on being a teen in the age of J.Lo, but these filmmakers still have a lot of growing up to do.
- April 24, 2000
- In brief:
"Keeping the Faith" and "Where the Money Is"
- November 29, 2004
- The Big Picture
Oliver Stone’s ambition pays off in this lusty historical epic, full of elephants and eye contact.
- December 15, 2003
- Acting Her Age
Even in a comic cop-out like Something’s Gotta Give, Diane Keaton proves she’s not too old to be a star (or to bed Jack Nicholson).
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