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Bridget Jones

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Superman's British: Anyone Care?

    ​ This debate's been raging on for some time now, but I have to finally break my rule of not giving a flying hoo-ha about action heroes and weigh in on it. You see, Henry Cavill plays the title role in the eagerly awaited Superman: Man of Steel, coming out next year.

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2011

    Exploring the New York Times' Unconventional Family Infographic

    ​The New York Times has a pretty well-done interactive infographic this weekend, attached to a story about an unconventional Brooklyn family. Our country's demographics skew increasingly toward the non-traditional; the days of 2.4 kids and a dog are no longer. The infographic shows you how man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2011

    Valentine's Day is the Absolute Worst

    ​Tomorrow, millions of unoriginal people will give and receive chocolates, flowers and diamonds for the elaborate courting ritual of Valentine's Day. Women will wear red or black lace lingerie and men will take them out to dinner at expensive restaurants with prix fixe specials for V-Day, and ... More >>

  • Film

    September 22, 2010

    Life According to Woody Allen Grinds on through You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    ​Tomorrow, millions of unoriginal people will give and receive chocolates, flowers and diamonds for the elaborate courting ritual of Valentine's Day. Women will wear red or black lace lingerie and men will take them out to dinner at expensive restaurants with prix fixe specials for V-Day, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Renee Zellweger At a Crossroads

    ​I like Renee Zellweger for her squinty spunk and charming gameness, which she's brought to musicals, westerns, and rom-coms alike. But you'd have to squint to see her career lately.

  • Film

    August 4, 2009

    In Praise of the Julia Half of Julie & Julia

    ​I like Renee Zellweger for her squinty spunk and charming gameness, which she's brought to musicals, westerns, and rom-coms alike. But you'd have to squint to see her career lately.

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2009

    Your Personal Favorite Movie

    ​Tell me a movie you call your own. You know, the one that speaks to you the most directly and powerfully, even if just as a wonderful piece of escapist entertainment. I do NOT mean a flick everyone on the planet loves. I'm not looking to hear "I adore The Godfather trilogy" or "I really enjo ... More >>

  • Film

    July 29, 2008

    Sixty Six Comes of Age Jewish in 1960s England

    ​Tell me a movie you call your own. You know, the one that speaks to you the most directly and powerfully, even if just as a wonderful piece of escapist entertainment. I do NOT mean a flick everyone on the planet loves. I'm not looking to hear "I adore The Godfather trilogy" or "I really enjo ... More >>

  • Film

    December 19, 2006

    Miss Congeniality

    Beatrix Potter gets an extreme makeover

  • NYC Life

    July 25, 2006

    Friday 8/4

    Beatrix Potter gets an extreme makeover

  • Books

    May 16, 2006

    Mehta Fiction

    Enjoying the source of the latest plagiarism scandal

  • Music

    February 7, 2006

    Back to the Future

    Two electronic chanteuses go their own way, one in the wayback machine, the other into a broken-beat future

  • Books

    November 29, 2005

    Nobody's Fool

    Like a diary elephant: Latest entry in Adrian Mole series takes on the Iraq War

  • Film

    November 1, 2005

    'Pride & Prejudice'

    Like a diary elephant: Latest entry in Adrian Mole series takes on the Iraq War

  • NYC Life

    July 19, 2005

    Mega Huge

    'Mommie Dearest' and sultan of Brunei run with Scissors

  • Film

    February 1, 2005

    It's All About the Money in B-Wood Update of Austen’s Classic Novel

    'Mommie Dearest' and sultan of Brunei run with Scissors

  • Film

    November 2, 2004

    Spills and Thrills: Rom-Com Heroine Falls in Love, on Face

    'Mommie Dearest' and sultan of Brunei run with Scissors

  • News

    September 7, 2004

    Screen Siege

    Cinematic campaigning: This fall, filmmakers assault the status quo at a theater near you

  • Books

    July 20, 2004

    Mind the Gap

    Country matters: Hoban's book of laughter and forgetting

  • Books

    August 26, 2003

    An Almost Charming Memoir of a Year in a London Bed-Sit

    Country matters: Hoban's book of laughter and forgetting

  • Columns

    July 1, 2003

    NY Mirror

    Country matters: Hoban's book of laughter and forgetting

  • Books

    May 6, 2003

    The Hours

    Collecting Mexican Women Poets

  • People

    October 15, 2002

    Army of Lovers

    Collecting Mexican Women Poets

  • NYC Life

    March 5, 2002

    Faith No More

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Theater

    March 5, 2002

    Theater

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Film

    October 23, 2001

    Gaaah!

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Columns

    May 22, 2001

    NY Mirror

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Film

    April 10, 2001

    Hysterical Displacement Activities

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Books

    January 4, 2000

    London Calling

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

  • Books

    June 22, 1999

    Whine Me Dine Me

    'The Believer' Makes the Long Pilgrimage to the Silver Screen

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