14 plays in 48 hours: The concept alone is reason enough to check it out, but how does it all…
In Chuck Palahniuks world, nothing is taboo. Fight Club, his most popular novel, is also his tamest. Since the 1999…
Dear Uptight Seattleite, How the heck are we supposed to figure out when your column comes out? You’re more irregular…
Back to the Future, the first and best of Michael J. Foxs star-making trilogy, has one of the more preposterous…
During its early moments, Juno, Jason Reitman’s second feature, threatens to choke on its quotation-marks catchphrases. But after a little…
A weekly serial featuring three disgraced ninja forced to perform improv theater to regain their honor, this is lowbrow but…
Poor, dumb Texas jailbird Nicolas Cage is just too weak, or too love-struck, to resist the maternal edicts of ex-cop…
Shipwrecked and alone on an island, Viola concludes that her family is dead and her only chance for survival is…
As a veteran of the dance-recital scene, I can testify that three weeks is a scarily short amount of time…
During my childhood in Japan, Id find refuge at my grandmothers because, unlike my parents, she didnt give me a…
From Scotland they came, the Reid brothers, shuddering the plaster off dorm-room walls with their 1985 debut Psychocandy. No one…
Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape! Need we say more about our favorite post-apocalyptic film of…
Let the sweater puppies out of the pound, the f-bombs out of the armory, and Will Ferrells mashed-potato ass cheeks…
Why doesnt somebody pull out a .45 and, bang, settle it? asked Bruce Lee in his martial-arts classic Enter the…
You tell me what Matthew Barney is up to in his five Cremaster flicks. Or let documentary filmmaker Matthew Wallin…
Many socially conscious rappers started out with a message and ended up rhyming about money, hos, and Dom Perignon. Not…
I acquired a taste for good wine during my four years at prestigious Washington State University. Or at least I…
That damn global warming: First it made the weather wacky. Now its melted enough Arctic ice to threaten polar bears…
Amid the cruelty of war, Mother Courage hangs on tightly to what she knows best: capitalism. Soldiers may die, children…
As the smells of roasting meat, fried delights, and sweet libations waft through downtown, the masses will be drawn to…
