Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Movies | It would be easy to dismiss Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing as a vanity project made for the writer/director’s loyal fanbase. He cast almost exclusively from actors whose own popularity is rooted in the Whedon…

Wuthering Heights
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Wuthering Heights

Movies |  The most recent film version of Wuthering Heights strips the romance from Emily Brontë’s classic novel. If, as has often been depicted, the relationship of…

The World According to Dick Cheney
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The World According to Dick Cheney

Television |  The World According to Dick Cheney is not an examination of a polarizing former vice president. It is a history lesson molded by the perspective of the man…

Jack the Giant Slayer
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Jack the Giant Slayer

Movies |  Hollywood’s latest attempt to reinvent the fairy tale, Warner Brothers’ Jack the Giant Slayer , steers clear of subversive interpretation but does not…

ParaNorman
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ParaNorman

Movies |  Don't let the PG rating and stop-motion animation fool you. This is not a kid's movie

Magical child
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Magical child

Movies |  The Odd Life of Timothy Green has many hilarious moments but a garbled message about parents and children

Beasts of the Southern Wild
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Beasts of the Southern Wild

Movies |  Six-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis carries this Sundance winner

Merida's choices
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Merida's choices

Movies |  Familial love and the learning of responsibility give Brave its 'happily ever after'

Bernie
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Bernie

Movies |  Don't look for life lessons or someone to root for in this movie

Girl in Progress
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Girl in Progress

Movies |  In the end, the title could describe either the mother or daughter in this film

Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee

Documentary |  The only agenda in this documentary is to craft a compelling narrative

I Am Love
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I Am Love

Movies |  Who is love in I Am Love (Io sono l'amore)? Depending on the viewer's interpretation, the title may be ironic or ominous in this tragic Italian film (released…

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