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THE GREY

By | April 2005

Winner of the American Perspectives Jury Prize Award at the 18th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, “The Grey” reveals that in human relations, there are no extremes…

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THE GREY

The first image you see in Shane Dax Taylor’s film “The Grey” is that of a bird’s eye. The intensity of its vision pierces through the...

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FEVER PITCH

Unless you live in a cave, you know the story by now: the Boston Red Sox, down 3 games to none to the New York Yankees in the American League Championship...

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THE SWORD OF DOOM (DVD)

As film history widens for those who continually learn it, much changes. Believing for quite a while that the Tyrone Power/Basil Rathbone swordfight in...

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WILLY WILL (DVD)

Unlike a good many other “adults” I know, I’ve never felt a particular aversion to clowns. “President Jeb”. Pro-lifers. Muslim extremists. ...

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THE UPSIDE OF ANGER

One of the many nice touches in The Upside of Anger is writer-director Mike Binder's casting of Kevin Costner as a boozy ex-baseball pitcher gone to seed....

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DUST TO GLORY

These bastards are CRAZY. The Baja 1000 is very familiar to racing fans. For the benefit of the rest of us, here's the skinny: every year, hundreds of...

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JESUS THE DRIVER

Saviors can be found in the most unlikely of places. Even in a guy named Jesus. "Jesus the Driver" tells the tale of Jesus (that's hay-SOOS to us...

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BAMBI (DVD)

The long-overdue digital restoration of Walt Disney's "Bambi" brings the rich animation back to its original vibrancy. Why it took so long to clean up...

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SAHARA

You know the summer movie season is upon us when movies stop making sense. And the opening scene of “Sahara,” the first adaptation of a Clive Cussler...

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CHECKING OUT

When you spend ninety years living your life in a particular style, is it wrong to demand that you end it the same way? Can one really dicatate the...

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