Movies
WHEN Hollywood composer John Ottman, who wrote the scores for director Bryan Singer’s “The Usual Suspects” and “X2: X-Men United,” was approached about scoring Singer’s latest, “Superman Returns,” he admits he was a bit daunted.
July 2, 2006
John Ottman does double duty as editor and composer on ‘X2.’
May 4, 2003
The coolest single element in the walk-don’t-run horror sequel “Urban Legends: Final Cut” may be its atmospheric setting, the actual rural campus of Trent University, in Peterborough, Ontario.
Sept. 22, 2000
“The Usual Suspects” is a maze that moviegoers will be happy to get lost in, a criminal roller coaster with twists so unsettling no choice exists but to hold on and go along for the ride.
Aug. 16, 1995
“The Usual Suspects” is a maze moviegoers will be happy to get lost in, a criminal roller coaster with twists so unsettling no choice exists but to hold on and go along for the ride.
The year’s first laugh-out-loud-funny thriller, “Hide and Seek,” owes much to Stephen King and not a little to the perilous path of being too self-referential.
Jan. 28, 2005
At the Academy Awards, the acceptance speeches are just the beginning.
Feb. 24, 2019
Entertainment & Arts
* ‘Halloween: H20,’ the 20th anniversary edition of the slasher series, doesn’t lose its dark sense of humor as it delivers graphic chills.
Aug. 5, 1998
Movie review: Bryan Singer’s film about a former Nazi and the youth who uncovers him, from a Stephen King work, gives viewers little quarter.
Oct. 23, 1998
Real Estate
Actress Reese Witherspoon and her husband, actor Ryan Phillippe, have purchased a Westside home in a gated community for about $5 million.
March 14, 2004