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Miss American Pie

It’s impossible to watch Waitress without feeling a certain amount of pain. This fetching romantic comedy is by Adrienne Shelly, best known as the...

Running Dead

Think it’s depressing being American these days? Try being British. This may not seem obvious to us in the States. After all, Britain has...

Walking Wounded

Last week when I reviewed Civic Duty, I referred to the difficulty Hollywood was experiencing when dealing with the Iraq war. Home of the Brave...

Angry Spider

The last shot of Spider-Man 2 was a close-up of MJ Watson (Kirsten Dunst) as she watched her beloved superhero web off into the...

Four Day Filmmaking

Four Day Weekend Theater in downtown Fort Worth isn’t usually thought of as a place for hardcore cinephiles, yet on a recent afternoon the...

Puppy Love

Saturday Night Live has been creating male movie stars for decades now, and for almost as long critics and entertainment journalists have been asking...

Finding Walter

A lot of non-mainstream comedies have their die-hard fans, but there’s something about The Big Lebowski that, as fancy journalists say, has legs. Hollywood...

Amusing Angel

Attention, Hollywood: Look at Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg. These British guys are doing your jobs, and on a fraction of your budget. That...

Carter’s Malaise

I have a hard time looking at Meg Ryan right now. There are a few shots in her latest film, In the Land of...

Crash

Perfect Stranger is a ride that gives off some serious warning rattles before its wheels fall off. The movie stars Halle Berry as Rowena...