Vol 95 Issue 8 - Published October 21, 2005
Foster flies in spite of shaky ‘Flightplan’
Director Robert Schwentke’s “Flightplan,” starring the amazing Jodie Foster, promised to be the thriller of the year. While it is somewhat tense, the film isn’t nearly as clever as it should be. However, in an age of increasingly sophisticated air travel, the plot’s premise is an intriguing one. Is it possible for a plane to be so intricate an entity that a small child could be lost or abducted on it? Can crimes other than terrorism be cleverly ...

‘Go! Team’ mobilizes
It’s a cold, gray Tuesday morning in October. The Go! Team’s debut album -- “Thunder, Lighting, Strike” -- stumbles off the ship from Britain and searches for a better life in America. It describes itself in three adjectives to U.S. consumers: eclect ... more
Seasoned sitcom, new thriller vie for domination in fall premieres
Now that fall term is halfway done and midterms have hopefully come and gone, why not sit back and catch up on a few old TV favorites? You might even find some new shows boiling with potential that the major networks have cooked up for their fall pri ... more

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