 'Idol' send-up fulfills its 'Dreamz'
The new satire "American Dreamz," which opens nationwide April 21, contains many thin veils. You have your thinly-veiled Bush, your thinly-veiled Cheney, your thinly-veiled Cowell. At one point there’s a thinly-veiled Clay Aiken-type who sings a terrifically awful love-me-or-leave-me tune called “Let’s Not Be Friends.” I felt the same way walking into the theater.
The previews for “American Dreamz” scared the hell out of me. Paul We ... |
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 'Inside Man' banks on acting, ingenuity
A witty flick that evades the often cookie-cutter bank robbery paradigm, Spike Lee's "Inside Man" is delightfully entertaining. It has several pleasing tricks up its sleeve but is more preoccupied with being a fun movie than a suspenseful one. The fi ... more |
 Kidman’s beauty, talent and handedness keep our eyes wide open
As my time here at the College draws quickly to a close, and my opportunities to wax obsessive in this particular column grow fewer every week, I find myself at a loss -- of ways, of words -- to say all that I need to say about those things in my lif ... more
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