Archives from 2008

John Patrick Shanley investigates the nuances of Doubt

Tags: Movies & TV, about, father, into, flynn

Bernie Mac’s last film before his untimely death is a let-it-rip, irreverent comedy invested with the comedian’s trademark brand of earthy humor. Floyd Henderson (Bernie Mac) and Louis Hinds (Samuel L. Jackson) haven’t spoken since their days singing tog

Tags: News Feature, Samuel L. Jackson

Bernie Mac's final performance is fittingly irreverent

Tags: Movies & TV, comedy, Samuel L. Jackson

Oliver Stone offers an effective, workmanlike telling of the George W. Bush story

Tags: Movies & TV, George W. Bush, Josh Brolin

Jules Verne goes 3-D with fun summer treatment

Tags: Movies & TV, SXSW, South By Southwest, The Afghan Whigs, SXSW 2013

Guillermo del Toro delivers an entertaining, surprisingly light sequel

Tags: Movies & TV, news, economy, budget, Sherrod Brown, John Kasich, prisons, banks, Mike Pence

Checking in on the U.S. filmmakers at the world's most prestigious film festival

Tags: Movies & TV, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards, Bogart's, R. Ring, Public, Ohio Knife, DAAP Girls, The Natives, Jeremy Pinnell and the 55’s, Heavy Hinges, CEA New Music Showcase

David Ayer's violent drama investigates modern big-city police work

Tags: Movies & TV, debate, Cincinnati politics, Sherrod Brown, Social Security, Cincinnati news, Ohio news, Josh Mandel

Michael Haneke remakes his own brutal satire for U.S. audiences

Tags: Movies & TV, election, Barack Obama, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati politics, Connie Pillich, Cincinnati news, Mitt Romney, Ohio news, Greg Williams

The first great thriller of 2008 is more than meets the eye

Tags: Movies & TV, Mitt Romney, U.S. Department of Labor