Review: ‘The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest’
Lisbeth Salander (Noomi Rapace), the heroine of Stieg Larsson’s best-selling series of thrillers, recuperates from near fatal wounds, inflicted in …
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An Interview With Sasha Waters Freyer
During the late 1970s, Philip Lopate (“Being with Children,” a memoir based on his teaching career), challenged a group of …
Review: ‘Tangled’
A handsome rogue gets rehabilitated. A trapped princess regains her freedom and her throne. Swashes get buckled. Derrying gets done. …
Review: ‘127 Hours’
As is the case with large-scale events like a film festival (in this case the Toronto International Film Festival) with …
Review: ‘Fair Game’
Walking out of Mr. & Mrs. Smith, the film that set off the Brangelina phenomenon, I felt like the lone voice …
Review: ‘Inside Job’
After all of the nuclear partisan politics of the mid-term election cycle, it is time for some clear-eyed realism, something …
Review: ‘Morning Glory’
Rachel McAdams has been on the cusp of distinction in Hollywood, a fast-tracking It-Girl with that rare combination of charm …
Review: ‘For Colored Girls’
When the greenlight buzz first traveled along the wire, there was surprise and concern regarding Lionsgate’s decision to turn Ntozake …
Review: ‘Waiting for Superman’
Education recently topped the national news spotlight thanks, in part, to the resignation of Washington, DC Education Chancellor Michelle Rhee, …
DVD Reviews: 20th Century Fox & MGM Collections
DVD and Blu-Ray releases transport viewers back in time. The shifts can be recent – reflections off the multiplex screens …
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