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May 20, 2012
Old Jews Telling Jokes: Funny? I'll Tell You
The Pulitzer winning Clybourne Park has a handful of offensive but funny jokes sprinkled into its tart stew of a plot to emphasize the strained racial relationships of its lead players. But Old Jews Telling Jokes--based on the original Internet series created by Sam Hoffman--just has jokes. No con ... More >>
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April 30, 2012
The Sunshine Boys Starring...Who?
As you may have heard, an unlikely cast is about to start a London theatrical run in Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys, the one about the aging vaudevillians who have an uneasy reunion full of fighting and shticking. In the 1975 movie, it was Walter Matthau and George Burns as the feuding legends. We ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Jack Lemmon vs. Gay Director: Guess Who Won?
Screen icon Jack Lemmon was a genius, and thankfully his actor/musician son Chris Lemmon is keeping his unique voice alive. Chris did his one-man show A Twist of Lemmon in a benefit performance at the Players Club last night, and I was there. Among his anecdotes: *The flaming George Cukor ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 7, 2011
Chris Lemmon
Screen icon Jack Lemmon was a genius, and thankfully his actor/musician son Chris Lemmon is keeping his unique voice alive. Chris did his one-man show A Twist of Lemmon in a benefit performance at the Players Club last night, and I was there. Among his anecdotes: *The flaming George Cukor ... More >>
Film
September 1, 2010
The Winning Season Addresses the Woes and Regrets of Too-Early Parenthood
Screen icon Jack Lemmon was a genius, and thankfully his actor/musician son Chris Lemmon is keeping his unique voice alive. Chris did his one-man show A Twist of Lemmon in a benefit performance at the Players Club last night, and I was there. Among his anecdotes: *The flaming George Cukor ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 20, 2010
A New Leaf
Screen icon Jack Lemmon was a genius, and thankfully his actor/musician son Chris Lemmon is keeping his unique voice alive. Chris did his one-man show A Twist of Lemmon in a benefit performance at the Players Club last night, and I was there. Among his anecdotes: *The flaming George Cukor ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 6, 2010
The Front Page
Screen icon Jack Lemmon was a genius, and thankfully his actor/musician son Chris Lemmon is keeping his unique voice alive. Chris did his one-man show A Twist of Lemmon in a benefit performance at the Players Club last night, and I was there. Among his anecdotes: *The flaming George Cukor ... More >>
Film
March 2, 2010
The Oscars' Six Most Outrageous Moments
Statues of no limitations—the Academy Awards bring the crazy
Blogs
June 15, 2009
4 Reasons We Liked Pelham One Two Three (1974) Better Than Pelham 123 (2009)
The Taking of Pelham 123, new version, has been judged on the merits by our own Jim Ridley. We looked at it instead as a point of comparison between what New York on film means now, and what it meant when the 1974 Joseph Sargent version (hereafter identified as One Two Three, as that film had the ca ... More >>
Film
June 10, 2009
Blood on Tracks in Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
In this subway series, the original Pelham wins
Blogs
February 27, 2009
Taking of Pelham 123 Trailer Looks Like Trouble
The trailer for the remake of The Taking of Pelham 123 is out. Trailers are of course a bad way to judge a movie (usually the movie is much duller), but this one has us already missing the 1974 original (which you can see on Hulu) very badly. Here's a checklist: Lt. Garber 1974: Walter Matthau, r ... More >>
NYC Life
August 1, 2006
Monday 8/14
The trailer for the remake of The Taking of Pelham 123 is out. Trailers are of course a bad way to judge a movie (usually the movie is much duller), but this one has us already missing the 1974 original (which you can see on Hulu) very badly. Here's a checklist: Lt. Garber 1974: Walter Matthau, r ... More >>
Film
February 14, 2006
May Days
Recapping a reclusive auteur's brilliant career, from the Jewish new wave to a legendary bomb
Film
July 19, 2005
Bush League
Soft toss: Billy Bob's bawdy Bad Santa shtick can't save Linklater's dull remake from irrelevance
Film
August 26, 2003
Unearthing a Lost NYC in Sargent's Great Train Robbery
Soft toss: Billy Bob's bawdy Bad Santa shtick can't save Linklater's dull remake from irrelevance
Film
August 7, 2001
Rogue Cops and Bad Lieutenants
Soft toss: Billy Bob's bawdy Bad Santa shtick can't save Linklater's dull remake from irrelevance
Film
September 19, 2000
Darkness Visible
Soft toss: Billy Bob's bawdy Bad Santa shtick can't save Linklater's dull remake from irrelevance
Film
February 22, 2000
Desperate Men and Twisted Sisters
Soft toss: Billy Bob's bawdy Bad Santa shtick can't save Linklater's dull remake from irrelevance
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August 24, 1999
Film Previews
A rundown of the season's movies— handpicked for their potential wondrousness or probable woefulness.
Dance
February 2, 1999
The Wrecking Ball
Graham Company Embraces Change

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