No, he doesn’t smoke. Looking like a big, friendly college kid on spring break, writer-director Jason Reitman was in town…
Biopic leaves ’50s bondage queen a mystery. If you don’t see her appeal, you’ll have to take it on faith.
Penny ante, puny pot.
On Everything Is Illuminated.
Dying boomer rages against the fading of the light, but the food and company are excellent.
The fate of the universe lies in the pants of a horny teenager.
No interest in basketball? Bloody metaphors and tense courtroom proceedings add to the drama of this homegrown documentary.
Three smart new books analyze movie giganticism. Bigger may not be better so far as viewers—and readers—are concerned, but it’s definitely the future.
YOU MIGHT have thought that Werner Herzog immediately identified Timothy Treadwell with his past screen protagonists like Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo—men…
Must infill be an ugly word? A cool new Fremont development makes the future of compact Seattle look pretty attractiveand surprisingly roomy.
Official SIFF awards announced.
POOR SLADE. First he gets overlooked for attorney general, now the P-I reports he’s grubbing for the No. 3 DOJ…
Different races, same outcome.
How a local author dramatically improved her odds of finding a man.
BOB LE FLAMBEUR Criterion Collection, $29.95 SINCE YOU can’t yet buy the DVD for Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven remake (due…
Dueling commanders vie to save stricken sub in fact-based story.
Claire Denis retrospective isn’t easy viewing.
Jewish, African, and Irishhave We forgotten anyone?
Austen updated, but not quite enough.
A conversation with Capturing the Friedmans director.
