Archive for November 8th, 2007

It Takes A Village…

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

FILM REVIEW: ‘LARS AND THE REAL GIRL’ Written by Nancy Oliver Directed by Craig Gillespie Rated PG-13 106 mins. If a man wants to be alone so he can fantasize about being in love, can we call that man a hermit? Lars is the quintessential loner (one suspects Asperger’s, but that would be too easy). […]

The Lady is a Spy

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

FILM REVIEW: ‘LUST CAUTION’ Written by James Schamus, based on the short story by Eileen Chang Directed by Ang Lee Rated NC-17 157 mins. Spy films have become so ubiquitous these days, they’ll soon have their own section in the movie store. And when they do, we’ll have to identify sub-genres: whether it’s the action-adventure […]