Two Weeks Notice

December 20, 2002 | This week’s Truth in Advertising award goes to Two Weeks Notice, an exceptionally engaging romantic comedy that is being sold with an attractive rendering of Sandra Bullock…

Eight Legged Freaks

July 17, 2002 | In the pantheon of tongue-in-cheeky scary movies, Ellroy Elkayem's Eight-Legged Freaks ranks somewhere between Tremors (1990), the crackpot classic about giant worms with only one degree…

8 Mile

July 17, 2002 | In the pantheon of tongue-in-cheeky scary movies, Ellroy Elkayem's Eight-Legged Freaks ranks somewhere between Tremors (1990), the crackpot classic about giant worms with only one degree…

8mm

February 26, 1999 | Late in Joel Schumacher's 8mm, the story of an accidental tourist in the lower circles of hell, there is a moment when private eye Tom Welles (Nicolas…

Nine Queens

April 19, 2002 |  Fabian Bielinsky's Nine Queens is a fleet and frisky movie about con artists – and, by extension, con artistry – so I don't want to tell…

Almost Famous

September 13, 2000 | Almost Famous is the kind of idiosyncratic and deeply personal project that usually gets green-lit by a major studio only after a filmmaker scores with a…

Bed Of Roses

January 25, 1996 | Given the long and not always glorious tradition of death-row melodramas, not to mention the unabashed and frequently expressed liberalism of Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon,…