WE CALL IT THE TACO TRUCK

WE CALL IT THE TACO TRUCK ARMANDO’S HOT FOOD On a lonely Saturday morning, one wakes up, with remnants of the night before dancing through one’s mind and belly.  ... Continue Reading →

A SLICE OF QUINCY

A SLICE OF QUINCY QUINCY COLEMAN AT HOTEL CAFE A cold spell momentarily grips Los Angeles, making the women of the town think twice about the skirts, though many still ... Continue Reading →

DVD REVIEW – March 8th, 2007

THIS WEEK IN DVD’S – Mar. 8th,2007 The Butcher BoyPerformance, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, & Ginger & Fred (Warner Bros) Warner’s ... Continue Reading →

RIFFIN’ ON THE OLD DAYS

RIFFIN’ ON THE OLD DAYS The current ratings blockbusters that are Fox TV’s American Idol, ABC’s Dancing with the Stars (which returns to the airwaves ... Continue Reading →

A HOST OF OTHERS

A HOST OF OTHERS AN INTERVIEW WITH BONG JOON-HO Having already subverted the serial killer narrative with his haunting 2003 gem Memories of Murder, Korean filmmaker Bong ... Continue Reading →

WHAT’S MY NAME?

WHAT’S MY NAME? THE NAMESAKE (3 and 1/2 out of 4 stars) DIRECTED BY  MIRA NAIRSTARRING: IRRFAN KHAN, TABU, KAL PENN122 MINUTES, RATED PG-13 How frustrating it must ... Continue Reading →

ART – LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST

LANDSCAPE IN THE MIST ART FILM OF THE WEEK Winning the Venice Film Festival’s Silver Lion in 1988, Greek director Theo Angelopoulos set his poetic lamentation on ... Continue Reading →

THIS IS SPARTA!

THIS IS SPARTA 300 (2 and 1/2 out of 4 stars) DIRECTED BY ZACK SNYDERSTARRING: GERARD BUTLER, LENA HEADEY, DOMINIC WEST, DAVID WENHAM, VINCENT REGAN, MICHAEL FASSBERDER ... Continue Reading →