The 1974 subterranean thriller "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" isn't what anyone would call an untouchable classic. If it's remembered for anything, it's for the hangdog Walter Matthau's garish shirt/tie combinations and the squalor of New York's subways.
The first full weekend in December is always pretty slow at the box office, which is surprising given that it falls right in the heart of the big holiday movie season. What gives?
Those humor sites listing things favored by people of different races are funny all right - but if you're mixed they can cause an identity crisis
In the week that Blu-ray consigned HD DVD to the remainder bins of history (and standard DVD will surely follow in the foreseeable future), Michel Gondry, one of the movies' most idiosyncratic innovators, unveils a quirky, nostalgic tribute to the antique charms of VHS with "Be Kind Rewind."
An homage to both the spirit of filmmaking and the resilience of antiquated technology lift Michel Gondry's latest movie.
Young Arabs are turning to hip-hop to express their feelings about conflicts in the Middle East
Isaiah Washington says he's moving on after being fired from Grey's Anatomy.
More Bruce, more Mohr, and eight other things we love this week:
The college marching band, that benignly regimented music machine, has enjoyed a bit of a legacy in pop music, probably dating back to the title track of Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk." But it isn't often you get to hear a marching band as supercharged and low-down, as rudely alive, as the one in "Dave Chappelle's Block Party."
Peckinpah, Pocahontas, and eight other things we recommend this week:
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