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Columns
March 28, 2012
Male Escorts Get Extra Kinky In a Money Crunch
Admiring the attributes of the sixth annual male-escort awards
Blogs
March 2, 2012
French Smash Comedy Hits NYC!
The Rendez-Vous With French Cinema series at Lincoln Center kicked off last night with a gala showing of the French smash The Intouchables, with Francois Cluzet as a disabled rich aesthete who bonds against all odds with his boisterous, lowbrow, lovable Senegalese caretaker (Cesar winner Omar Sy). ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2012
Oscars Live Blog: Finally, Some Attention for Our Nation's Celebrities
Tonight, we'll be covering the 84th Annual Academy Awards, live from a computer. Stay here on Runnin' Scared for exclusive insight and commentary from a Hollywood insider who has seen THREE movies this year (not including a two-part episode of The Mentalist that looked pretty big-budget). Who ... More >>
Blogs
February 26, 2012
My Thoughts On The Oscars As They Happen!
The show started with great dignity. Morgan Freeman came out and a friend of mine said, "Is that the one who fucks the granddaughter?"
Blogs
February 24, 2012
Will Billy Crystal Score? Here's Some Insight
An article by Sheila Marikar on ABC.com points out that Billy Crystal has returned to Oscar-hosting amidst a whole new cultural landscape. Says the piece, there is now "a general sense that movie stars can't be covered in a wholesome, fun for the whole family sort of way." Enter Billy Crystal.
Columns
February 22, 2012
Meryl Won't Win, and Other Surefire Oscar Predictions
This is the only ballot you'll need at your viewing party
Film
February 22, 2012
How to Succeed in Your Office Oscar Pool Without Really Trying
This is the only ballot you'll need at your viewing party
Theater
February 22, 2012
Shatner's World: We Just Live in It Boldly Goes to Broadway
Willie Geist reviews the TV icon's one-man show
Blogs
February 17, 2012
William Shatner's On Broadway?
No, he's not just walking up and down the street. He's actually in a show. His own show, called Shatner's World: We Just Live In It.
Blogs
January 23, 2012
My Final Oscar Nomination Predictions!
The nominations will be announced tomorrow morning, but you might as well just go by this list, which has been officially certified by the Dionne Warwick Psychic Hotline. BEST PICTURE (Ranked in descending order of likelihood) 1--The Artist 2--The Descendants 3--The Help 4--Hugo 5--Mo ... More >>
Film
December 21, 2011
Spielberg and Fincher: Taming Creatures
WWI gets Spielberg’d; Fincher’s new girl in town
Blogs
December 12, 2011
Two Veterans Battle It Out For Best Supporting Actor
Two of the candidates for this year's Best Supporting Actor Oscar are really extraordinary old people. Christopher Plummer shines in Mike Mills's Beginners as the father of the Mills character (played by Ewan McGregor), who comes out of the closet at 75 and really starts to live. Plummer himself i ... More >>
Blogs
November 30, 2011
Harvey Weinstein is Back -- NY Film Critics
The big news to emerge from yesterday's New York Film Critics Circle voting--held early this year to scoop the other year end awards--is, of course, the second coming of homeboy Harvey Weinstein. Not only was The Artist voted best picture and its director Michel Hazanavicius anointed Best Director ... More >>
Film
June 1, 2011
Mike Mills Explores His Own Family History in Beginners
The big news to emerge from yesterday's New York Film Critics Circle voting--held early this year to scoop the other year end awards--is, of course, the second coming of homeboy Harvey Weinstein. Not only was The Artist voted best picture and its director Michel Hazanavicius anointed Best Director ... More >>
Film
June 1, 2011
Graphic Artist Mike Mills Starts From Scratch With Beginners
The big news to emerge from yesterday's New York Film Critics Circle voting--held early this year to scoop the other year end awards--is, of course, the second coming of homeboy Harvey Weinstein. Not only was The Artist voted best picture and its director Michel Hazanavicius anointed Best Director ... More >>
Film
May 11, 2011
Summer Movie Guide 2011
Superheroes, sequels, and TWO Conans! Summer has arrived.
Film
September 22, 2010
A Tale of the Toronto Film Festival
With more than 250 films to see, there is no one, definitive festival experience. Here's mine.
Film
September 1, 2010
My Dog Tulip on Man's Best Friend
You will cherish your pet after this
Film
June 22, 2010
Higher Ground: Anthony Mann and his Battles of Will
You will cherish your pet after this
Blogs
February 2, 2010
Oscar Nominees Announced; Extended Best Picture List Includes Up, Inglourious Basterds, A Serious Man
In another February 2 ritual, the 2010 Oscar Nominees were announced this morning. The Best Picture list, expanded to ten nominees this year, are: An Education Avatar The Blind Side District 9 The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire A Serious Man Up U ... More >>
Film
December 22, 2009
Heath Ledger's Ghost Haunts The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
In another February 2 ritual, the 2010 Oscar Nominees were announced this morning. The Best Picture list, expanded to ten nominees this year, are: An Education Avatar The Blind Side District 9 The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire A Serious Man Up U ... More >>
Blogs
December 17, 2009
SAG Award Nominations Heat Up Movie Prize Fever
Hot on the heels of the big critics' awards and the Golden Globe nominations, the Screen Actors Guild has unveiled its annual award nominations for films and television. SAG has been handing these out for 16 years, but only in the past few years has awards fever caused non-professionals to pa ... More >>
Blogs
November 20, 2009
Which Movies Are Terribly Underrated?
I'll tell you some I feel deserve better reps. *The Sound of Music Yes, I know the 1965 musical won Oscars and made shitloads of money, but some critics (and costar Christopher Plummer) look down on it as if it were nothing but hokey treacle. But the film works for me, from the second you se ... More >>
Film
September 8, 2009
9, Shane Acker's Animated Post-Apocalyptic Hellscape
WALL-E would never get out alive.
Blogs
August 24, 2009
In Praise of Natalie Wood
"A mixture of orphan and clown" is what the great Natalie Wood played in 1965's musical melodrama Inside Daisy Clover, but that could also describe Natalie herself--a porcelain anti-waif whose radioactive spunk seemed to be a compensation for never quite feeling she was good enough or truly b ... More >>
Voice Choices
July 28, 2009
Wind Across the Everglades
"A mixture of orphan and clown" is what the great Natalie Wood played in 1965's musical melodrama Inside Daisy Clover, but that could also describe Natalie herself--a porcelain anti-waif whose radioactive spunk seemed to be a compensation for never quite feeling she was good enough or truly b ... More >>
Film
May 27, 2009
Pixar's Up Soars in Entirely Unexpected Ways
"A mixture of orphan and clown" is what the great Natalie Wood played in 1965's musical melodrama Inside Daisy Clover, but that could also describe Natalie herself--a porcelain anti-waif whose radioactive spunk seemed to be a compensation for never quite feeling she was good enough or truly b ... More >>
Blogs
October 10, 2008
Rocknrolla's Gerard Butler Was Once A Sexy Bloodsucker in Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000
"A mixture of orphan and clown" is what the great Natalie Wood played in 1965's musical melodrama Inside Daisy Clover, but that could also describe Natalie herself--a porcelain anti-waif whose radioactive spunk seemed to be a compensation for never quite feeling she was good enough or truly b ... More >>
Dance
December 4, 2007
The Thrills Are Alive
Alert Julie Andrews! Doug Elkins brings Fraulein Maria back to Joe's Pub
Film
November 27, 2007
Man in the Chair
Alert Julie Andrews! Doug Elkins brings Fraulein Maria back to Joe's Pub
Columns
April 10, 2007
Laughing and Crying at Keaton's Roast
Commiserating with fellow club columnist Romano. Plus playgoing and going to play.
Theater
April 10, 2007
Lie, the Beloved Country
Two revivals of classic dramas show America's knack for denying the truth
Art
February 27, 2007
Lear Window
Kevin Kline prepares to scale the mad king's heroic heights and war-torn politics
Film
March 14, 2006
Catch Me If You Can
By-the-numbers heist flick Spiked with ethnic vaudeville
Film
November 15, 2005
Spy Game
Traffic writer's slick oil thriller oozes with intrigue but crams too much into its drum
Film
July 19, 2005
'Must Love Dogs'
Traffic writer's slick oil thriller oozes with intrigue but crams too much into its drum
Film
November 16, 2004
Natural Born Killer
Tousled bleach jobs, one-eyed stiffs: Neo-epic drops its veils but keeps the nookie offscreen
Theater
March 2, 2004
Lear as Daylight
Keeping even Plummer un-plummy, Jonathan Miller makes Shakespeare make sense
News
February 24, 2004
The Taming of the Bard
What's the Trick of Staging Shakespeare? Directors Spill Their Trade Secrets.
Columns
February 24, 2004
NY Mirror
What's the Trick of Staging Shakespeare? Directors Spill Their Trade Secrets.
NYC Life
December 30, 2003
Listings
What's the Trick of Staging Shakespeare? Directors Spill Their Trade Secrets.
Film
March 11, 2003
Hello Stranger
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Film
December 24, 2002
The Good Son
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
News
December 3, 2002
Learning Curves
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Film
November 12, 2002
Mind the Gaps
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Long Island Voice
November 9, 1999
Crisis modes
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Film
November 2, 1999
Crisis Modes
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Columns
October 26, 1999
NY Mirror
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
Screens
November 17, 1998
Arf and Arf
Alienated Dreamers and Lusty Rebels
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