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Joaquin Phoenix

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Whisker Tones: What the Hair On Your Face Says About Your Music

    ​As the saying goes, you shouldn't judge a book by its cover, but you can discover plenty about a band or celebrity by looking at nothing more than the follicles of their face. Don't believe me? Read on for proof. Or see for yourself in person. Fleet Foxes (Wednesday), Iron & Wine (Saturday), ... More >>

  • News

    June 1, 2011

    The (Alleged) Adventures of Phoenix Jones

    Trying to uncover what's real and what isn't about Seattle's most famous superhero.

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Joaquin Phoenix Could Really Use Some Black Bean Bisque

    Is Mr. Combs in on Phoenix's joke?​The Dinner: Black bean bisque, white bean and pancetta soup, Ceasar salad and salami sandwich at the Broadway Grill (314 Broadway East). The Movie: I'm Still Here at the Harvard Exit. The Screenplate: I'm Still Here chronicles two-time Oscar nominee Joaquin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Meat and BJ's

    Mmm... Meat​Some weeks are normal. Some weeks are very straightforward--just news, news and more news. Some weeks we really have to dig to find the true oddities to amuse and delight you. This was not one of those weeks. This week, the weirdness just kept on coming, giving us the opportunity ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Joaquin Phoenix's I'm Still Here: Doc or Mock?

    This weekend I saw the Joaquin Phoenix documentary I'm Still Here, directed by Phoenix's brother-in-law Casey Affleck. (It just opened at the Harvard Exit). If you haven't heard, this is the much-gossiped-about film where the Oscar-nominated Phoenix retires from acting and embarks on a new career ... More >>

  • Film

    September 8, 2010

    I'm Still Here: Joaquin Phoenix Bites the Hand That Feeds

    This weekend I saw the Joaquin Phoenix documentary I'm Still Here, directed by Phoenix's brother-in-law Casey Affleck. (It just opened at the Harvard Exit). If you haven't heard, this is the much-gossiped-about film where the Oscar-nominated Phoenix retires from acting and embarks on a new career ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    New York Times On Pitchfork, Amy Winehouse On Her New Album, and Arizona Musician Protesting the Musicians Boycott Of Arizona

    Shaggy​-- Pitchfork: Rage Against the Machine and Conor Oberst -- still boycotting Arizona -- will play a show in L.A. to benefit nonprofits fighting the Arizona immigration law. Meanwhile, Artists For Action, a group of Arizona bands, are encouraging bands to play their state and galvanize th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Why Do Actors Keep Trying to Rap?

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    February 25, 2009

    Two Lovers: Joaquin Phoenix Falls Hard for Gwyneth Paltrow

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2008

    New on DVD: Javier Bardem Still Super Scary in NCFOM

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    October 17, 2007

    Reservation Road: Joaquin Phoenix Leads All-Star Misery-Fest

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    October 10, 2007

    Seattle Weekly PickWe Own the Night: Joaquin Phoenix Stars in a Straight-Ahead Cop Flick

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    September 19, 2007

    Fall Preview: Brad Pitt and Company Stake Their Oscar Claims

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2007

    Because When I Think Sexy, I Think Vegan

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    May 30, 2007

    Joy in the Cannes Bubble

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    May 30, 2007

    Why No Love for Brad and Leo?

    Joaquin Phoenix started a bad trend. Now it looks like Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live fame is trying his hand at rap. Naturally, T-Pain is involved. I know this is all for a comedy album to be released later this year but I've got to say, this is one of the funniest music videos that I've wat ... More >>

  • Film

    March 1, 2006

    Tim and Brian Bitch About the Oscars

    Fewer and fewer people are willing to leave their home to see a movie. Should they even care about the Oscars on TV? Or what we critics think?

  • Film

    November 16, 2005

    Walk the Line

    Opens Fri., Nov. 16, at Metro and others.

  • Film

    October 5, 2005
  • Film

    September 28, 2005

    Northern Highlights

    2005 suddenly looks brighter for fall movies, according to our intrepid explorer over the border.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2005

    Film Favorites and Calendar

    2005 suddenly looks brighter for fall movies, according to our intrepid explorer over the border.

  • Film

    March 23, 2005
  • Film

    September 29, 2004

    Incident at Loch Ness

    Also: Head in the Clouds, Ladder 49, Last Life in the Universe, Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America, The Motorcycle Diaries, and Shark Tale.

  • News

    August 25, 2004

    The Drug Issue

    Also: Head in the Clouds, Ladder 49, Last Life in the Universe, Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America, The Motorcycle Diaries, and Shark Tale.

  • Diversions

    August 18, 2004

    Village Idiot

    Also: Head in the Clouds, Ladder 49, Last Life in the Universe, Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America, The Motorcycle Diaries, and Shark Tale.

  • Film

    May 26, 2004

    Golden Weather?

    A partly cloudy look at the summer movies ahead.

  • Film

    October 29, 2003

    This Week's Attractions

    A partly cloudy look at the summer movies ahead.

  • Film

    August 6, 2003

    Claire Denis and Gregor Jordan

    They discuss Friday Night and Buffalo Soldiers, respectively.

  • Film

    August 6, 2003

    Buffalo Soldiers, Camp, and More

    They discuss Friday Night and Buffalo Soldiers, respectively.

  • Film

    June 4, 2003

    This Week at the Seattle International Film Festival

    Buffalo Soldiers, Just Walking Home, and more.

  • Film

    May 14, 2003

    Movies A-E: From Abouna to the Eye

    Buffalo Soldiers, Just Walking Home, and more.

  • Music

    March 12, 2003

    Hypercritical

    The latest on Stephen Malkmus, Meg White, and more.

  • Film

    January 8, 2003

    Signs

    The latest on Stephen Malkmus, Meg White, and more.

  • Film

    July 31, 2002

    Show, Don't Tell

    Minimalist sci-fi flick reveals the wrong stuff.

  • Film

    December 13, 2000

    Mightier than the sword

    Writer's potency displaced but not denied.

  • Film

    October 25, 2000

    Criminally boring

    A good cast isn't enough.

  • Film

    May 3, 2000

    Gladiator

    New sword, old gown, familiar epic.

  • Music

    May 26, 1999

    A small, good thing

    Rhett Miller of the Old 97's celebrates the little thrills in his Carver-esque songs.

  • Film

    May 26, 1999

    Hollywood shakes his spear

    The Bard is hot. Here come . . .

  • Film

    August 12, 1998

    Clunk

    If this is Paradise, I'll take the Inferno.

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