A Performance of Beauty

February 7, 2007

Maurice (Peter O’Toole) is a highly regarded, aging British actor in a familiar, Odd Couple-esque relationship with Ian (Leslie Phillips), …

Music: Family Affair

January 3, 2007

The O’Jays classic “Family Reunion” opens with the line, “It’s so nice to see all the folks you love together,” …

December 27, 2006

Film books are the ultimate director’s cut Vertigo Comics, a division of DC and home of Superman and Batman, arranged …

December 27, 2006

Local filmmaker stunned Hollywood with a powerful triptych There isn’t a single Oscar prognosticator who could have foretold the arrival …

November 29, 2006

Director Liam Lynch discusses his role in Tenacious D George Martin was credited as the fifth Beatle for his contributions …

October 25, 2006

Shortbus uses sex to show our attempts (and failures) at human connnection What is Shortbus? Is it an underground New …

October 18, 2006

Oscar season finds a number of actors working double duty With tongue firmly planted in cheek, I begin with the …

September 27, 2006

I still remember learning about the science of dreams in my high school Advanced Placement Biology course. My instructor offered …

September 20, 2006

People laughed when Prince changed his name during the mid-1990s to an unpronounceable symbol that was a combination of the …