November 27, 2007
RT on DVD: A Warm Slice of Waitress, A Side of Futurama, Hold the Lindsay Lohan Career Killer
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This week, navigate the minefields of the rotten (Mr. Bean's Holiday, Hot Rod) and the even worse (Lindsay Lohan's career-murdering I Know Who Killed Me) to pick up a genuine charmer (Waitress), a solid familial tale (The Namesake), a mind-boggling anime import (Paprika), or our personal pick, the return of Futurama (Bender's Big Score)!
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January 28, 2007
Sundance Reviews: "Padre Nuestro," "Blame It On Fidel," and "Waitress" All Superb
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Short reviews for three of the better films we saw at Sundance (the strongly acted Spanish language thriller "Padre Nuestro," French 1970s-set kid drama "Blame it on Fidel," and Adrienne Shelly's Southern women's comedy, "Waitress"). A few of these festival flicks will probably even make it to theaters near you!
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December 1, 2006
"Black Snake Moan," Dakota's Controversial Role, and Shelley's "Waitress" Among Star-Filled Lineup at Sundance '07
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Obviously you'll find a few hundred movies to pick through at every Sundance Film Festival, but the ones people want to know about FIRST generally fall under two categories: The "Premiere" picks and the "Spectrum" selections. And next month's festival looks to have a healthy slate on both!
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November 7, 2006
Man Charged In Death of Actress Adrienne Shelly
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A 19 year-old construction worker has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of actress Adrienne Shelly, according to the New York Times. Shelly, who starred in Hal Hartley's "Trust" and "The Unbelievable Truth" as well as this year's "Factotum," was 40.
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August 3, 2005
Keri Russell Scores a "Waitress" Job
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Variety lets us know when we can next expect a visit from the lovely Ms. Keri Russell -- and it'll be as the star of an indie rom-com called "Waitress."
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