Sign outside Video-Ezy in Newtown: For my review of Confessions of a Shopaholic ("A horrible, shallow, un-funny, rom-com with a mismatched pair of leads ...") click here and scroll down.
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I began writing professionally about 25 years ago. As was befitting to someone with no degree and little practical training, I started as a rock critic. And I was a…
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The latest installment of my win-friends-and-influence-people project at The Auteurs', the Topics/Questions/Exercises of the week, is up now. It's as disagreeable as ever, albeit with some slightly oblique touches. Some…
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...without John Hughes, no Molly Ringwald. Without Molly Ringwald, a very different, and possibly lesser, Godard's King Lear. If at all.I know. I'm an incorrigible snob. But please, at least…
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Normally I'd try to wax a little more eloquent on the passing of the late, great Budd Schulberg, but as I'm currently away from the vast library of texts and audio-video…
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