Runs Fri., Oct. 7–Thurs., Oct. 13, at Grand Illusion.
A dreamy chase around Tuscany.
The fascinating true story of a porn landmark.
On his new Pride and Prejudice.
DOWN BY LAW Criterion Collection, $39.95 I DON’T CARE how much you hate what Roberto Benigni has become, you’re going…
Jonathan Raban has become the Northwest’s premier man of letters. He’s more at home inside his head than anywhere else, yet with an immigrant’s fresh eyes he’s able to shed light on his adopted home and country, as in his new book, My Holy War.
The worst things that the right and left can say about each other are sticking—and selling like hotcakes.
Never mind the sermons, Mel Gibson’s Christ movie is long on blood, short on theology.
Thirty-one years after Vietnam, Robert McNamara is still fighting the same battle with himself.
Death sings harmony in Neil Young’s elegiac new concert film.
Don’t groan: Chicago’s a smash.
ACT’s richly ambitious Education for theatergoers.
Far from Baghdad, we need a sectarian truce of our own. But are hard-believing Americans really ready for a grand compromise?
The shards of a shattered nation are collected in Heather Raffo’s messy but moving 9 Parts of Desire.
For once, keeping a movie musical tied to the stage serves the audience best.
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Timeless, ageless excess in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Going Upriver capsizes Swiftboat Veterans for Truth.
The Christian right and the Christian left are engaged in a debate over who ‘owns’ Jesus—and whether Dubya is a force for good or evil.
He takes us behind the cameras of Mrs. Henderson Presents.
