Oscars 2011: A Beaten Critic Speaks
July 19, 2025Congratulations to Julia Rhodes for her excellent Oscar picks, which leveled my own, 15 to 9....
Movie Review: Drive Angry
July 19, 2025Taking into account all the casual profanity, copious T&A, comic book violence, awesome cars and impossibly...
Movie Review: Unknown
July 19, 2025Liam Neeson stars as Dr. Martin Harris, who is in Berlin with his wife (January Jones)...
Oscar Leadup – Ladies in Film: Female Agency and Pleasure in 2010 Movies
July 19, 2025Helena Bonham Carter in The King’s Speech: behind every great man, there stands (or sits, ever...
Valentine’s Day Fallout, Chapter Two: Love Most Peculiar in My Dog Tulip
July 18, 2025It is difficult to describe the feeling that My Dog Tulip leaves in one's heart once...
The Weekly Listicle: A Question Of Identity
July 17, 2025Identity is a wonderful device for deception and suspense in storytelling. In some cases a whole...
The Great Music Videos Valentine’s Edition: “Days Go By” by Dirty Vegas
July 16, 2025Happy arbitrary and consumerist holiday from CLR and The Fourth Wall! Richard Phillips’s album artwork is...
Movie Review: Gnomeo and Juliet
July 16, 2025Gnomeo and Juliet seems like a terrible idea. Due to smart writing and great character actors,...
The Weekly Listicle: No, We CAN’T Feel The Love Tonight!
July 15, 2025This week, Julia Rhodes and I (Dan Fields) recall a bygone era, when entertainment for kids...
The Weekly Listicle is Seeing Double!
July 13, 2025The Roommate‘s Minka Kelly and Leighton Meester. Fiction is perpetually preoccupied with doppelgangers–doubles or evil twins....




