REVIEW: “Babel” (****)
“Babel” is the crowning achievement in the early careers of writer Guillermo Arriaga and director Alejandro González Iñárritu. It will deservedly be seen as that defining moment which took them out of...
View ArticleWhat are the best movie endings of all time?
I was working on this piece yesterday (nothing major — just pulling together the YouTube clips), but I wasn’t aware how the list was going to pan out. “Carrie” at the top? Not so sure about that. But...
View ArticleTHE LISTS: Top 20 movie endings of all time
Alright, this was painstaking indeed. After The Times of London saw fit to rock out a list of the 20 best movie endings of all time last week, I thought I’d try my own hand at such a collective. There...
View ArticleBlast from the past
Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel review the first Fincher/Pitt collaboration in September of 1995:
View ArticleThe kids are NOT all right (or alright, for that matter)
This post is so unnecessary because it is an obvious lost cause. It really shouldn’t even be enough to get a rise, but in me, it just…does. You know, once upon a time the MTV Movie Awards (which are...
View ArticleTHE LISTS: Top 10 below-the-line elements of Fincher films
With “The Social Network” hitting theaters this weekend, audiences are reminded once again of director David Fincher’s skill and vision as a craftsman. The eight films he has assembled throughout an...
View Article“What’s in the box?!”
The guys who put this together should start a series. The end of “The Usual Suspects,” please?
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