James Bowman
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon directed by the excellent Mr. Ang Lee is a sort of Charlie’s Angels for sophisticates. Good…
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The Family Man, written by David Diamond and David Weissman and directed by Brett Ratner, is an attempt at a…
The word “honor” turns up conspicuously in only one place, apart from the title, in Men of Honor, which was…
Science fiction is the parent genre of all post-modernism. If, as Hemingway said, all subsequent American fiction arises out of…
The Sixth Day, directed by Roger Spottiswoode, is a movie about cloning that is itself a clone — a genetic…
Who, I wonder, is the intended audience for movies like Thirteen Days? Of course we know who it is that…
The hallmark of what is becoming the M. Night Shyamalan franchise is a movie starring Bruce Willis and a remarkable…
Well, it’s a good subject and a great star. The Venus Beauty Institute is a French film written and directed…
Here are the good things about The Legend of Bagger Vance, written by Jeremy Leven from the novel by Steven…
Harold Ramis is a fine comic writer-director, and his Groundhog Day will go down in cinematic history as one of…
Like Waiting for Guffman, which Christopher Guest directed and starred in four years ago, his new movie, Best in Show…
The 12 year-old eponymous hero of Stephen Daldry’s Billy Elliot, played by Jamie Bell, is made to say more than…