My big beef with most eco-documentaries is the lack of hope. Whether it’s Rob Stewart (Sharkwater), Franny Armstrong (The Age of Stupid) or even Leonardo DiCaprio (The 11th Hour) most…
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Sacha Baron Cohen is, in this reviewer’s opinion, the most gifted comic actor of his generation - a new Peter Sellers for those of us who remember who Peter Sellers…
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Back in the 70s, when I was about 8 years old, I watched a film on TV called Silent Running. In it Bruce Dern and three little robots tended the…
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When the current Writer-in-Residence at Victoria University's Institute of Modern Letters suggested I take another look at my negative review of Blades of Glory, I made a promise that (while…
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Annotated and expanded version of this week’s Capital Times film review: L’enfer; Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby; Stick It and American Hardcore.
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