Movie Review: ‘Music and Lyrics’
Director: Marc Lawrence Starring: Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore star in Music and Lyrics. (Courtesy photo) If you’re aiming…
The Food Whisperer: Monument Grill
While I can appreciate the perception, I must admit I grow weary hearing people bemoan that “there’s no place to eat around here.”…
For Valentine’s Day: Tough love
Just in time for two days after Valentine’s Day! I apologize for the timing of this DVD column, but if you’re like me, you…
Movie Review: ‘Babel’
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, and Rinko Kikuchi Brad Pitt stars in Babel. (Courtesy photo) An effective way to pull…
Movie Review: ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’
Director: Guillermo del Toro Starring: Ariadna Gil, Maribel Verdu, Sergi Lopez A scene from Pan’s Labyrinth. (Courtesy photo) Sometimes two movies become connected in…
My Life’s an Open Book: Books that kept me up all night
My birthday looms. I’d just as soon ignore it, but the other day my adult children asked me what I wanted. Pressed beyond the…
Movie Review: ‘Children of Men’
Director: Alfonzo Cuaron Starring: Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Julianne Moore Clive Owen stars in Children of Men. (Courtesy photo) It seems like some movies…
Not to be forgotten: Four movies that deserve another look
For this month’s DVD review column I want to highlight four films that, for some reason or other, seem to have lost their luster…
Movie Review: ‘Night at the Museum’
Director: Shawn Levy Starring: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams Ben Stiller and Robin Williams star in Night at the Museum. (Courtesy photo) Big expensive comedies…
Movie Review: ‘Dreamgirls’
Director: Bill Condon Starring: Beyoncé Knowles, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Hudson, Eddie Murphy Jamie Foxx stars in Dreamgirls. (Courtesy photo) There are a lot of…
