Celebrating the Living: Judy Parfitt
One of the recurring joys of this column is “Oh, I Remember That!” Something that…
Attention Must Be Paid: Candy Candido
Men aren’t generally as celebrated for having a wide vocal range as women are. A…
Disney Byways: Princess Movies
The first Disney Princess is Snow White. Now, a lot of people would have you…
The Friday Article Roundup: Personal Guidance
This Week You Will Get Tours of: Romantic comedies Japanese cyberpunk Season 2 of The…
Taco Break: Mismatches and Yes! Matches (from Miller)
Last month brought the news of another adaptation of Richard Stark’s Parker books. I should…
Film on the Internet: NO EXIT
Damien Power’s No Exit is the kind of taut, small-scale thriller I love. It sets…
Psychology of the Weasel
It is, when you think about it, a little interesting that Larry Linville wasn’t wrong…
Stuff My Kids Watch: ZIG AND SHARKO Is an Acquired Taste
A great universal of animation is the chase. In general, you take two animals who…
The Solute Book Club: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
The most important figure in Canadian literature is a plucky orphan. Really, the reason people…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
Not much this week, just Kenneth Branagh’s answer to the question “what if you could…