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Have you ever been taunted by a bully? (I’ll assume you have, at least once in your life.) And, the angrier you got, the more it encouraged him
Heists and Homelife
The Bank Job, a new heist film from Australian-born New Zealand director Roger Donaldson is sorta kinda maybe based on a true story
Three Faces of Madness
We’re spoiled, folks. Ever since the Los Angeles Opera opened shop back in 1986
Counterfeit Reality
Every so often, charmingly naive people – often complete strangers – will e-mail, phone, or otherwise accost me to ask my help
Definitely Not
An argument can be made that, since art doesn’t exist in a vacuum, every movie has within it some sort of inherent political/social content
Bullets and Banter
It's a great year for Colin Farrell so far. If Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream
'Sessions' with Horace Tapscott
The tragedy of jazz in California is the ongoing lack of worthy documentation
Killer App
Many, many years ago, fresh out of film school,
Drawing on Identity
The Skirball Cultural Center's new show of Judaic-themed work by R.B. Kitaj
Documented Atrocities
One Missed Call (also reviewed this week) takes its story from a Japanese horror film.