As a follower during my high school years of the Darko cult sensation myself, the thought of seeing a play adaptation left me giddy with anticipation.,The...
In Richard Linklater's 1995 intercultural study of post-collegiate observations and relationships, Before Sunrise, Ethan Hawke's character observes, "Everybody's...
However, this is just about the only evidence of the intense violence in the area that viewers will see in the PG-rated documentary Darfur Now.,A helicopter...
In considering an 80-minute play with 20 characters, one expect to see a considerable number of cast members on stage. Nilaja Sun's No Child. breaks down...
It wasn't the wisest move of Academy Award-winning director Robert Redford to try to incorporate war, the media and education into just three narrative...
In a typically cheery middle class home, we are introduced to young Juno MacGuff.,Juno is Knocked Up without crass ejaculation jokes. While both are witty...
1. Stars of the Lid, And Their Refinement of the Decline Putting their current projects aside, Adam Wiltzie and Brian McBride got together to follow up...
Director/screenwriter Noah Baumbach's Margot at the Wedding confirms the belief that all weddings end in tears. These tears, however, are borne of frustration,...
by Christopher ThompsonMetal was one of the most popular music forms in the world in the late '80s, birthed of off-shoot punk and poofy hair. Overtime...
Few composers can manage to make a truly terrifying tale out of a usually harmless occupation: a barber. In Stephen Sondheim's musical Sweeney Todd, the...
Unfortunately, such is the case with Ang Lee's newest film Lust, Caution, a brilliant but misunderstood movie about the perversions of love during inhumane...
Indie rock darlings Annuals, a collection of five 20-to-23-year-old North Carolinians, compiled so much critical acclaim for their schizophrenic debut...
During the diplomatic love affair between President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2006, it seemed only natural for Comedy Central's award-winning...
There's definitely something unsettling about the word "wristcutters" in Wristcutters: A Love Story. It's so blunt that unknowing moviegoers might think...
Many people swear off their respective vices daily; precious few, however, have had such a public affair with narcotics as Doherty.,Earlier this week,...
Boston is a music city. It's an indie rock staple, a hip-hop haven and the starting point for most East Coast tours. But its venues can also be a labyrinth...
Ultimately, however, the film doesn't add much to what Steven Soderbergh already said in Erin Brockovich, and doesn't quite reach its noble attempt to...
The celluloid bubbles. The film crackles and hiccups. At times, entire frames are missing. Uncensored action, violence, sex and gore-almost too unbelievable...
That's the Cliff Notes version of success for directors Peter and Bobby Farrelly and they've pretty much presided over the kingdom of vulgarity since that...