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"Righteous Kill" "Righteous Kill"
Al Pacino and Robert De Niro make the sparks fly in this formulaic cop-movie mash-up.
By Mary Elizabeth Williams Sep 12, 2008
"88 Minutes" "88 Minutes"
Al Pacino tries hard to make this squirrelly thriller worth your time.
By Stephanie Zacharek Apr 18, 2008
Lady Jane Lady Jane
Actress, activist, sex kitten, entrepreneur, Christian, mogul's wife, lightning rod, for almost 70 years Jane Fonda has lived out the history of American women.
By Rebecca Traister Apr 5, 2005
The Fix The Fix
Elizabeth Hurley goes for Mile High Club membership, Gwyneth goes down for a nap, and the Buttafuocos call it quits. Plus: DJ Jazzy Dubya?
By Karen Croft May 6, 2003
The Fix The Fix
Eggers says "I do," "Millionaire" runner-up Sarah says "I will" to Playboy, and Larry David gets Glicked!
By Karen Croft Apr 30, 2003
"People I Know" "People I Know"
The only thing you'll remember about this sleepy drama is Al Pacino as a baggy-eyed New York P.R. kingpin. And the role isn't even close to his best.
By Stephanie Zacharek Apr 25, 2003
The Fix The Fix
Alec Baldwin rants, Sean Penn smokes, Nicole Kidman holds hands, and Rush Limbaugh makes things up! Plus: Could Meg Ryan be in love?
By Karen Croft Apr 10, 2003
The Fix The Fix
The red carpet gets yanked, Russian girl duo heats up, Pacino disses De Niro, and O'Toole remembers pissing in a sink!
By Karen Croft Mar 19, 2003
"The Recruit" "The Recruit"
Nothing is what it seems -- especially Al Pacino's jazzy, freewheeling performance -- in this preposterous CIA thriller.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jan 31, 2003
Of fate and football Of fate and football
Is football more than a game? Two of the best gridiron movies ever made take very different routes to arrive at the same answer.
By Gary Kamiya Jan 25, 2003
"Simone" "Simone"
Never mind the digital babe-ology or Al Pacino in full huzzah, this Hollywood satire is way too clever for its own good.
By Andrew O'Hehir Aug 23, 2002
"Insomnia" "Insomnia"
Christopher Nolan's creepy, big budget thriller -- his first film since "Memento" -- is the kind of film Hitchcock would make.
By Andrew O'Hehir May 24, 2002
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Monday, May 14, 2001
By Joyce Millman May 14, 2001
"Scarface"
When the profanity-laced cocaine epic finally made it to TV, editors scrambled to find 160 words that rhymed with "suck."
By Max Garrone Apr 10, 2001
"Any Given Sunday"
What could be worse than Oliver Stone's cloddish, didactic football movie? How about six more minutes and some softball interviews?
By Max Garrone Jan 30, 2001
And they don't curse, either
The boy bands stay fall-down sober at Daisy Fuentes' bash; Dennis Hopper says he saw O.J. go nuts the day of the murders. Plus: Puff Daddy's desperate, and Spielberg gets knighted.
By Amy Reiter Jan 30, 2001
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Jan. 19-21, 2001
By Joyce Millman Jan 19, 2001
Sweet little lies
Madonna engagement rumors dispelled, alleged friend publicly spanked; Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones get church bell gossip of their own. Plus: Naomi Campbell gets manhandled at Madame Tussaud's!
By Amy Reiter Sep 1, 2000
"The Insider"
Part of the genius of Michael Mann's muckracking drama is the casting of Russell Crowe as a thickset, middle-aged tobacco industry whistle-blower.
By Charles Taylor Aug 10, 2000
Sharps & Flats
RZA's music "inspired by" Jim Jarmusch's "Ghost Dog" lags behind the inspired cuts of the actual film.
By Alex Pappademas Apr 25, 2000
VIP OD'd
When you're always blown away by the things that happen to you, you get so you start missing being blown away by the things that happen to you.
By David Goodman Apr 14, 2000
Oops.com
Michaeldouglas.com would like to apologize for any inconvenience ... an admirer would like to apologize for his "groins." Plus: Jewel had another book inside her after all. Too bad it's not staying in.
By Amy Reiter Feb 2, 2000
Will Uncle Junior sing?
Actor Dominic Chianese of "The Sopranos" talks about the hit show, James Gandolfini, Francis Coppola, Al Pacino and Gilbert & Sullivan.
By Michael Sragow Jan 21, 2000
"Any Given Sunday"
Al Pacino and Cameron Diaz make all the right moves, but Oliver Stone's playbook is running out of juice.
By Mary Elizabeth Williams Dec 23, 1999
David Cronenberg
For more than three decades, his films have been taking you to the weirdest of worlds. Lucky for you, you can always walk out -- unless you're too terrified to move.
By Steve Burgess Nov 30, 1999
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