Steven Spielberg

Raiders of the Lost Ark

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

611 Supreme and Tintin Prove America Doesn't Ruin Everything

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

War Horse: An Equine Love Story Is Interrupted by World War I

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

The Adventures of Tintin: Spielberg's 3-D Detective Is a Little Creepy

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

Holiday Film Guide 2011: The Multiplex Menagerie

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

Jaws

The Dinner: Hanger steak, medium rare, with red wine sauce and pureed potatoes at 611 Supreme (611 E Pine St.). The Movie: The Adventures of Tintin at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: As the Francophiles amongst you probably already know, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tinti ... More >>

Gambas and Falling Skies Bite Off More Than They Can Chew

Kind of a mess.​ The Night-In: Lamb chops and a dragon roll from Gambas to be eaten in front of TNT's Falling Skies. The Cuisine: Belltown's Gambas is the Japanese and French fusion restaurant known for its expansive, eclectic menu and for being one of the few French-inspired eateries that of ... More >>

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Kind of a mess.​ The Night-In: Lamb chops and a dragon roll from Gambas to be eaten in front of TNT's Falling Skies. The Cuisine: Belltown's Gambas is the Japanese and French fusion restaurant known for its expansive, eclectic menu and for being one of the few French-inspired eateries that of ... More >>

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Kind of a mess.​ The Night-In: Lamb chops and a dragon roll from Gambas to be eaten in front of TNT's Falling Skies. The Cuisine: Belltown's Gambas is the Japanese and French fusion restaurant known for its expansive, eclectic menu and for being one of the few French-inspired eateries that of ... More >>

Elemental Proves Truffaut's Auteur Theory

A true auteur such as Steven Spielberg understands the rigorous attention to detail that's needed in order to get people really, really shitfaced.​Sometimes a forceful vision is all you need for success. Example: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ is really just an extremely long snuff film, y ... More >>

Jurassic Park

A true auteur such as Steven Spielberg understands the rigorous attention to detail that's needed in order to get people really, really shitfaced.​Sometimes a forceful vision is all you need for success. Example: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ is really just an extremely long snuff film, y ... More >>

Raiders of the Lost Ark

A true auteur such as Steven Spielberg understands the rigorous attention to detail that's needed in order to get people really, really shitfaced.​Sometimes a forceful vision is all you need for success. Example: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ is really just an extremely long snuff film, y ... More >>

The Burning Beast Trilogy Takes a Turn Toward Purgatory (Part Two)

This roast lamb is clearly evil; that's why it ended up with such a gruesome fate in Hell.​In part one of this epic three-part saga about Burning Beast, I described my Dante-esque descent into this culinary Hell (i.e., a grassy field in Arlington, Wash.), where gluttony is the only sin. The f ... More >>

Pretty in Pink

This roast lamb is clearly evil; that's why it ended up with such a gruesome fate in Hell.​In part one of this epic three-part saga about Burning Beast, I described my Dante-esque descent into this culinary Hell (i.e., a grassy field in Arlington, Wash.), where gluttony is the only sin. The f ... More >>

Seattle Blogs: You Will Never Make as Much Money as Pete Carroll Does

This man has 35 million reasons to smile.​No matter how much money you make, the day's best bloggy bits are always affordable. - The Big Blog gets down to brass tacks: If you want to earn as much money as Pete Carroll will over the life of his contract with the Seattle Seahawks, you're going ... More >>

Jaws

This man has 35 million reasons to smile.​No matter how much money you make, the day's best bloggy bits are always affordable. - The Big Blog gets down to brass tacks: If you want to earn as much money as Pete Carroll will over the life of his contract with the Seattle Seahawks, you're going ... More >>

Jaws

This man has 35 million reasons to smile.​No matter how much money you make, the day's best bloggy bits are always affordable. - The Big Blog gets down to brass tacks: If you want to earn as much money as Pete Carroll will over the life of his contract with the Seattle Seahawks, you're going ... More >>

REVERB: Tea Cozies: Bean Team

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The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

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Catch Me If You Can

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Moonlight Cinema

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Rawstock V

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Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

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Robots at SFM

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Still More Outdoor Movies

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Movies at the Mural

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Robots: A Designer’s Collection of Miniature Mechanical Marvels

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Crystal Skulls, Explained

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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: Who let George Lucas behind the camera?

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May 10-17, 2006

French gangsters, Bette Davis, a very hungry shark, and how gay is Red River, anyway?

What Were They Thinking?

A critic looks back on a year's worth of movie miscues.

Munich Muddle

An Israeli assassin begins to question his mission. Steven Spielberg should've done the same.

The Popcorn Holocaust

Spielberg brings genocide to your front door this summer, but without any cheerful victory parades.

Terminally Trapped

Spielberg is smooth, Hanks is sweet, and The Terminal is . . . well, diverting.

Arts Picks

Spielberg is smooth, Hanks is sweet, and The Terminal is . . . well, diverting.

Confidence Man

In this sweet Leo vehicle, Spielberg returns to his strong suits: charm, chases, and ruses. Don't forget the Life Lesson.

Minority Report

In this sweet Leo vehicle, Spielberg returns to his strong suits: charm, chases, and ruses. Don't forget the Life Lesson.

What We Can't Wait to See

The holiday flicks we'll be first in line for.

Star-struck

Press tour reveals much about roles, little about picture.

The running man

Policeman finds himself a fugitive before committing a crime.

A.I.

Policeman finds himself a fugitive before committing a crime.

Retread

Once-reliable vehicle finds itself running on empty.

Fetus fight

Once-reliable vehicle finds itself running on empty.

The wanderers

A misplaced "gift" goes on a quest for its own return.

Steven Seagal is back! Woo-hoo!

A misplaced "gift" goes on a quest for its own return.

EMP, blah, blah, blah

A misplaced "gift" goes on a quest for its own return.

Unspeakable Memory

Five Holocaust survivors return to the scene of their suffering.

Spielberg grows up

Finally, the director reins in his own worst instincts.