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1/6/12
George Clooney Sleepwalks through "The Descendants"
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If only the scriptwriter was this thoughtful! THE DESCENDANTS (2011) Directed by Alexander Payne Fox Searchlight, 115 mins. Rated R (lan...
1/2/12
Top Films of 2011: Making the Best of a Bad Situation
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No easy answers down this rabbit hole. Making a list of the top ten films of 2011 is a bit like compiling the most nutritious j...
1/1/12
Worst Films Viewed in 2011
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An action sequence from Somewhere. 2011 will not go down in anyone’s film annals as a stellar year for cinema. In that spirit ...
12/31/11
Skippy Dies Uneven but Intriguing Read
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SKIPPY DIES (2010) By Paul Murray Faber and Faber, ISBN 978-0-86547-943-2, 661 pp. * * * Paul Murray’s sophomore novel opens with a shock: f...
12/28/11
Michelle Williams Stunning in My Week with Marilyn
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My Week with Marilyn (2011) Directed by Simon Curtis BBC Films, 99 mins. R (language, brief dorsal nudity) * * * * ...
12/26/11
Society for Prevention for Useless Giving
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Until I read a recent issue of The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, I had never heard of SPUG: the Society for Pre...
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12/22/11
Gaby Moreno a Bilingual Dynamo
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GABY MORENO Illustrated Songs Paisley Records * * * Everything on Gaby Moreno’s new release (her second) sounds ol...
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