Archive for December, 2007
A Knack for Being the Bad Boy
December 14th, 2007 by By PATRICK HEALYSyndicated Reviews
The British actor Ian McShane opens next week as the patriarch Max in Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming,†a man-monster of diminishing powers and, of course, many...
Tomorrow’s Oscar Hopefuls Today
December 10th, 2007 by By DAVID M. HALBFINGERSyndicated Reviews
The “Black List†has become the kind of underground document that writers with projects in development pray will mention their...
A Night Out With Ellen Page: Just a Girl From Halifax
December 7th, 2007 by By LIZA GHORBANISyndicated Reviews
While many actresses fantasize about wearing Valentino or Zac Posen on the red carpet, Ellen Page has a completely different...
Critic’s Choice: Respect in a Box: Giving John Ford the Major American Artist Treatment
December 7th, 2007 by By DAVE KEHRSyndicated Reviews
“Ford at Fox†is a gargantuan boxed set that assembles 24 of the 50-some films John Ford made for the studio that was his most consistent...
‘Kite Runner’ Boys Are Sent to United Arab Emirates
December 7th, 2007 by By DAVID M. HALBFINGERSyndicated Reviews
After months of worrying and diplomatic wrangling, the movie studio that is releasing “The Kite Runner†has whisked to safety four young...