How a neophyte Seattle director stumbled into making a surefire, lump-in-your-throat sports documentary. But would you give up seven years of your life for a deal with Miramax?
Improving on a proven method for getting chicks.
Opens Fri., Oct. 7, at Pacific Place and others.
“It’s kinda half-night,” says one observer.
Do we really need another film festival?
French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.
Science, drama, travelogue—there’s a jumble of themes in this quake book that would be more solid told separately.
A madcap paean to the missed ‘potential’ of Gong Show creator Chuck Barris.
The balance is starting to shift, or should, between musty old Holocaust movies and present-day Jewish reality on-screen.
Love or the bottle—which is more destructive?
Despite all its extravagant praise, this midlife-crisis movie leaves an empty feeling: Is that all there is?
Text is beside the point to some of the best books of 2003.
Scholarly hero wins 1,000-year-old virgin.
True-life chase movie stars the year’s toughest screen heroine.
Size 6 to size 4? Not a problem. But this career girl is more interested in working to keep her boyfriend.
Dead some six decades, the creator of Sherlock Holmes still ranks as one of the most read and influential authors…
Esperanto crossword puzzles. Use David Brewster’s original name for the paper, Seattle Fortnightly. Accept illegally harvested human kidney ads in…
The pleasures of a crime-movie machine.
Is Amazon.com’s book search engine an instrument of left-wing corporate ideology?
If Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, and Lauren Bacall could do it, so can you!
