Queen Latifah

Stranger Than Fiction: Special Edition

December 2, 2008 // 0 Comments

With the success of "Monster's Ball" (2001) and "Finding Neverland" (2004) behind him, director Marc Forster has established himself as a critic's and awards darling, if not necessarily a major cinematic artist. Thus, in [...]

Mad Money

May 30, 2008 // 0 Comments

Nothing draws mass appeal to a lighthearted comedy about white collar crime than a sour economy. The "Ocean's Eleven" redux and its sequels apply themselves to the lower and middle classes who derive envy in the sheer chutzpah of pulling [...]

Hairspray: 2-Disc Shake & Shimmy Edition

November 19, 2007 // 0 Comments

As a fan of John Waters' 1988 satire "Hairspray, " I was a bit leery when I heard that the recent Broadway musical adaptation was to be made into a feature film. It was the same feeling one gets when any beloved film is remade, that the new [...]

The Bone Collector

August 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

Since "The Silence Of The Lambs" hit bookshelves in 1988 and was turned into an incredibly successful and acclaimed movie in 1991, there have been a great number of films dealing with comparable subject matters. Serial killers in urban [...]

Chicago

August 4, 2003 // 0 Comments

Directed by Rob Marshall and written by Bill Condon, ’Chicago’ was one of the most critically acclaimed film sensations of last year, and also won countless awards, including six Oscars. I had not been able to catch the film during its theatrical run [...]

The Bone Collector

March 8, 2000 // 0 Comments

I feel that the world owes a debt of gratitude to author Thomas Harris for bringing us "Red Dragon" and "The Silence of the Lambs", two of the greatest crime-thrillers ever. But, I also feels that Harris owes the world an apology for [...]

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