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Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: American Beauty
American BJ
How the New York Times helped along the "American Beauty" hype.
Grand delusion
And the prize for lamest bunch of partying twits in tuxes goes to ...
Oscars 2000
Untethered hooters! Suave cocksmiths! But even Billy Crystal and Hilary Swank couldn't save a crushingly boring show.
Confessions of an awards whore
I sneered at the whole cheesy routine until I was nominated for one. Was I thrilled? I was Sally Field squared.
Where you find it
In a culture of detritus, "American Beauty" screenwriter Alan Ball discovers heartbreaking beauty in garbage.
Where the boys are
A new wave of films shows a fresh element in filmmaking: The sexualization of the male actor by the female director.
Sharps & Flats
Zen cowboy Jimmie Dale Gilmore expresses the beauty of sadness and the perfection of sorrow.
Our township
Writer-director Eric Mendelsohn talks about Thornton Wilder, Edie Falco, Madeline Kahn and the low-budget triumph of "Judy Berlin."
"Beauty" pageant
Oscar nominations for suburban satire and Denzel Washington; "Mr. Ripley" and Jim Carrey snubbed.
Laughter after irony
Are new movies like "Holy Smoke" and "American Beauty" reinventing screen comedy? Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
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