Rodriguez succeeds again
Robert Rodriguez doesn’t make his audience wait for action. After frequently working with such directors as Quentin Tarantino, Rodriguez has learned that to capture an...
The Hubble is landing
In case you hadn’t noticed, the seemingly essential marriage of rock ‘n’ roll and pyrotechnics is on the rocks these days. But thanks to four...
Sisters a much needed relief from Hollywood
I went to see The Magdalene Sisters knowing it is a foreign, independent release about three Irish-Catholic girls in the 1960s. Though Miramax picked it...
A tribute to New York hip hop
Staten IslandWu-Tang ClanEnter the 36 Chambers slashed through all competition in 1993 and showed that innovation is the key to reinventing hip-hop. Led by the...
MTV’s making the bland
Every Wednesday at 10 p.m. for the past 10 weeks, MTV has been showing the second season of a reality show called Making the Band...