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Articles by Brian Miller
Mad Campus art installation: Sentinel.  Art by Kevin McCarthy
Public art generally falls into two categories: 1)...
By Brian Miller • September 24, 2014 12:12 pm

Public art generally falls into two categories: 1) massive and durable enough to withstand the elements (and vandals and graffiti…

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Waist-deep snow below the summit proved impassable.First Run Features
At any given backyard barbecue, you’ll meet scores...
By Brian Miller • September 23, 2014 3:10 pm

At any given backyard barbecue, you’ll meet scores of Northwest climbers who’ve done Rainier and McKinley, some who’ve bagged Everest,…

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Racism (the Bobby at rear) shadows Hendrix (Benjamin, with Atwell) in London.Patrick Redmond
To its credit, this is an inconclusive, narrowly...
By Brian Miller • September 23, 2014 3:10 pm

To its credit, this is an inconclusive, narrowly focused biopic sure to confound fans of Jimi Hendrix. It forgoes his…

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McCall (Washington) has a precise way with mayhem.Scott Garfield/Columbia Pictures
Yes, this is a movie nominally inspired by...
By Brian Miller • September 23, 2014 3:07 pm

Yes, this is a movie nominally inspired by the old ’80s TV show. And yes, it’s essentially a Liam Neeson…

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From left, Driver, Stoll, Fey, and Bateman as disparate sibs.Jessica Miglio/Warner Bros.
Why is this film not being released at...
By Brian Miller • September 16, 2014 2:59 pm

Why is this film not being released at Christmas? The sacred tradition of Jews and Chinese food and going to…

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Wiig's Maggie refuses to look on the bright side.Roadside Attractions
This is the kind of movie that congratulates...
By Brian Miller • September 16, 2014 2:59 pm

This is the kind of movie that congratulates itself for casting a comedienne in a dramatic role and a straight…

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On an institutional level, the Northwest arts and culture scene is booming
On an institutional level, the Northwest arts and...
By Brian Miller • September 12, 2014 3:36 pm

On an institutional level, the Northwest arts and culture scene is booming like Amazon. Tacoma Art Museum is opening a…

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Shaun Scott. Photo by Toryan Dixon
You get the sense that filmmaker Shaun Scott...
By Brian Miller • September 12, 2014 1:11 pm

You get the sense that filmmaker Shaun Scott can’t stop talking about history, yet he also wants to shift the…

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Martinez says he’s now done with memoirs.
A few short years ago, Domingo Martinez had...
By Brian Miller • September 12, 2014 1:10 pm

A few short years ago, Domingo Martinez had the wolf at the door. His graphic-design clients were disappearing. The newspaper…

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Her architect? Shawn and Joyce.Bob Vergara/Abramorama
There’s a built-in audience for the latest collaboration...
By Brian Miller • September 9, 2014 11:13 am

There’s a built-in audience for the latest collaboration between Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn, given the widespread arthouse affection for…

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The ideal meets the unruly real. McAllister and James.
Alan Hruska’s adaptation of his stage comedy has...
By Brian Miller • September 9, 2014 11:13 am

Alan Hruska’s adaptation of his stage comedy has as its heroine a New York fiction editor, Nellie (Amy McAllister), whose…

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Kline as the famous swordsman.
Career on the skids, unable to remember his...
By Brian Miller • September 9, 2014 11:12 am

Career on the skids, unable to remember his lines, performing some kind of Broadway abridgement of Jane Eyre, a bloated,…

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Obata's holiday-card view of the Topaz camp.Terry Heffernan
At Guantanamo, we know, inmates are denied few...
By Brian Miller • September 4, 2014 10:56 am

At Guantanamo, we know, inmates are denied few possessions other than Korans and writing paper. Sharp objects are certainly not…

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You put your fingers where? Juri as Helen. Strand Releasing
A deliberate affront to good taste and conventional...
By Brian Miller • September 2, 2014 1:39 pm

A deliberate affront to good taste and conventional notions of feminine hygiene: That’s how to describe both the heroine of…

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Uneasy inmates: O'Connell (left) and Mendelsohn.Tribeca Film
In interviews, the actor Ben Mendelsohn has said...
By Brian Miller • September 2, 2014 1:38 pm

In interviews, the actor Ben Mendelsohn has said that he was once typecast as a handsome young bloke while working…

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Ellis never claimed to be proud of his no hitter.nonoadockumentary.com
Just as the Seahawks begin their season this...
By Brian Miller • September 2, 2014 1:38 pm

Just as the Seahawks begin their season this week, here’s a profile of an outspoken black man from the generation…

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Chittenden's pilot goes on a kind of vision quest.Monterey Media
As the living memory of World War II...
By Brian Miller • September 2, 2014 1:36 pm

As the living memory of World War II nears its end, fresh Hollywood treatments of the war also seem to…

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At Fisher Pavilion: Finger Power!Photo By Brian Miller
Bumbershoot’s visual arts exhibits are distributed over two...
By Brian Miller • August 29, 2014 4:37 pm

Bumbershoot’s visual arts exhibits are distributed over two locations this year: Fisher Pavilion (with a separate tent outside); and what’s…

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Will The Trip to America soon follow? Coogan (left) and Brydon.
Yes, you would like a second helping. Director...
By Brian Miller • August 26, 2014 12:31 pm

Yes, you would like a second helping. Director Michael Winterbottom and his two stars, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, aren’t…

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Adrift in America: Gyllenhaal, Fassbender, and Gleeson.
Michael Fassbender is in there somewhere. The Irish-German...
By Brian Miller • August 26, 2014 12:29 pm

Michael Fassbender is in there somewhere. The Irish-German star of Shame and the X-Men movies spends most of this unlikely…

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