The offshoring of U.S. jobs remains a hot topic in the news... and now it's a hot topic in the movies, too. (At least four projects called Outsourced have been produced in the last three years alone!) Everyman Josh Hamilton...... more »
FilmCritic entries tagged "Larry Pine"
Ally Sheedy lookalike Jennifer Elster tuns in a predictable vanity picture, a movie about an emotionally messed-up artist who is coping with a dying father while romancing a germophobic loser. While we approach her Big Show, she spirals into the...... more »
Henry Darger lived the life of the obscure artist more completely than most of his ilk would find possible. A quiet shadow of a man, he kept to himself all his years, never once divulging any interests to outsiders (except...... more »
Phew, what's that smell? It's Suits, a lowly spoof on the advertising industry (have any of these kind of films ever been funny?) featuring a whole host of bad actors, and headlined by Robert Klein as the film's sole 'star.'...... more »
One of the most atrocious 'thrillers' in recent memory, Jaded stars a buxom Carla Gugino as the victim of a brutal rape -committed by two women!!! Ill-conceived from the very beginning (from casting Aida Turturro as a 'tough' detective and...... more »
Someone had an idea: take an 1860s play by classic Russian writer Anton Chekhov, and get director Louis Malle, screenwriter David Mamet, and actors Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn, together to make a feature film of it. The only thing...... more »
