Movies
‘Public Enemies’ No. 1 (in historical accuracy, writer says)
June 28, 2009
Company Town Blog
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Sept. 8, 2008
Taya Kyle still remembers the little things about her late husband, like the way he would downplay his virtues when the couple was out in public.
Jan. 2, 2015
Even if you’re in the mood for a low-budget horror movie about a maniacal leprechaun in bloody quest of a crock of gold, you’d do well to pass on “Leprechaun” (at selected theaters).
Jan. 11, 1993
Audiences now expect twists, turns and surprises, but only if the filmmakers play fair.
Dec. 2, 2000
Food
HONEY-GLAZED ham! Bing Crosby! Scotch tape sticking to your wool pants!
Dec. 25, 2003
It’s difficult to believe that Laila Lalami thinks that more than a thousand years of the magnificent Islamic culture needs protection from a Jackie Chan movie or films like it, so I’m assuming her clever piece on 12 steps to creating cinematic Arab villains was tongue-in-cheek (“Arab-Bashing for Fun and Profit,” Counterpunch, July 28).
Aug. 11, 1997
The Movie: “Pleasantville.”
Oct. 29, 1998
Writer-director Adam McKay on how ‘Don’t Look Up’ captures a moment of cultural and social upheaval in a screwball satire starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence and Meryl Streep.
Nov. 10, 2021
Business
Statistics show it and we all know it: Millions of us are spending our weekends at home next to an old electronic friend, the television, and its new buddy, the videocassette recorder.
July 25, 1987