Articles By tim grierson
Wackily Ever After in The Palm Beach Story
Wed, Jun 25, 2008, 6:40 pm
Preston Sturges leavens the silly with the bittersweet
Bigger, Longer, Uncut: The Return of Sergei Bondarchuk's War and Peace
Wed, Jun 4, 2008, 2:55 pm
(Click to enlarge) Kill, Baby, Kill In the annals of Serious Art, Leo Tolstoy’s War…
Kids Today: A Harmony Korine Retrospective
Wed, Apr 2, 2008, 4:05 pm
Cinefamily charts the evolution of writer/director "enfant terrible"
First Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival
Wed, Mar 5, 2008, 2:49 pm
Surveying the foreign and familiar
Secret Agent Man: Chris Cooper in the overlooked Breach
Wed, Jan 9, 2008, 5:58 pm
Veteran character actor gives a star turn for the ages
Hal Holbrook: A Chance to Be Himself
Wed, Dec 19, 2007, 9:57 am
Hal Holbrook is best known for his portrayals of the famous (Mark Twain, Deep Throat)…
Dylan by Dylan
Wed, Nov 21, 2007, 10:02 am
Revisiting the music icon’s pre–I’m Not There filmography
Unknown Pleasures
Wed, Oct 17, 2007, 6:00 pm
Joy Division portrait, Control, proves the exception to the rock-biopic drool
Great World of Sound: The Music Men
Wed, Sep 26, 2007, 6:00 pm
For these record producers, exploiting the American dream is all in a day’s work
Shock and Awe
Wed, Jul 25, 2007, 6:00 pm
The director of a riveting new Iraq documentary goes looking for answers and finds No End in Sight
Vacancy: Grand Motel
Wed, Apr 18, 2007, 6:00 pm
Make room at the Horror Inn for Vacancy’s old-fashioned chills
Cinnamon
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 6:00 pm
To watch the films of artist Kevin Jerome Everson is to be reminded of Mark…
The 2006 Academy Award–Nominated Shorts
Wed, Feb 14, 2007, 5:50 pm
Despite brief running times, great short films can evoke universal sentiments just as powerfully as…
Swingers
Wed, Feb 14, 2007, 5:50 pm
People generally think of the “buddy movie” as a vehicle for two wisecracking men to…
Crumb
Wed, Sep 27, 2006, 7:00 pm
If you know director Terry Zwigoff only from his narrative films — Ghost World, Bad…
The Memory Remains
Wed, Sep 6, 2006, 8:00 pm
In Patricia Foulkrod’s Iraq documentary, coming home is only half the battle
Barry Lyndon
Wed, Aug 16, 2006, 6:00 pm
If all directors have a God complex, then no filmmaker took the job description more…
The Long and Short of It
Thu, Oct 13, 2005, 12:00 am
For Nine Lives writer-director Rodrigo García, good things come in small packages
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