Love and Swords: The Dialectics of Martial Arts Romance: A Review of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon Stephen Teo December 2000 Current Releases Love in the Time of Myth Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon has generated great word-of-mouth since its initial success out of competition in the Cannes Film Festival. For this reviewer at least, it was the most ...
O Brother, Where Art Thou? Michael Cohen December 2000 Current Releases Have you ever been a disappointed fan? It's your fault if you have. And it's my fault that O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000) is a disappointing film. Next time around though I'll know better, I'll know what ...
Show Me Love Bill Mousoulis December 2000 Current Releases In one way or another, most teen stories are about what cultural theorists call the liminal experience: that intense, suspended moment between yesterday and tomorrow, between childhood and adulthood, between ...
Dancer in the Dark Rhys Graham December 2000 Current Releases Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier, 2000) opens with an overture - four minutes of darkened screen filled with grand orchestral sounds written by the film's central actor and composer, Björk. This operatic ...
Charlie’s Angels Mark Freeman December 2000 Current Releases It's a fair bet that everyone has a friend or relative like this: the funny, endearing, goofy one that always seems somehow out of step with everyone else. They dress wrong, find themselves in impossibly ab...
