tre

Director Eric Byler's Tre may seem like your typical drama about attractive 20-somethings stumbling through life, but the strength of th...

cloverfield = scary

In this week's Consumables , I have glowing things to say about Cloverfield , Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream , and Steve Martin...

the best movies of 2007

Near the end of last year, I contributed a ballot to the Village Voice / L.A. Weekly film poll. Here are my picks , but before you click, ca...

mlk

There's a news story out today , in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, about how little people remember about the man's legacy. ...

i don't get juno

Juno leads my latest Consumables, but it's one of the weakest movies on a list of mostly great films, which includes There Will Be Blood...

anybody but the patriots

In today's column, the L.A. Times ' Christine Daniels addresses all of us who are praying that somehow the undefeated, seemingly inv...

chris cooper speaks

Chris Cooper, the star of last February's Breach , is a thoughtful, somber interview subject, but what else would you expect of such a c...

one missed call

Two things happened on January 4: my birthday and the release of One Missed Call . One event was more memorable than the other.

tila tequila and me

MTV and internet sensation Tila Tequila may not have found love on her self-titled reality show, but she gives a great interview. My conver...

top ten albums of 2007

Happy New Year, everyone. 2007 was a great movie year but only a so-so music year. First up, let's count down the music year. Here are m...