Word: boringness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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For those of us unable to afford a round trip from Logan to Heathrow and a two month Eurailpass and too lazy to take more than the required amount of Foreign Cultures courses, Jan Morris compresses 50 years of Europe into fewerthan 400 pages. Amazingly, she man-ages to capture...
Oh yes, Will is sensitive too. He can't help being perfect, but deep inside he's a poor abused soul. In any other movie, we would hate Will Hunting. His perfection would be nothing short of violently irritating--and lethally boring. And yet, Damon avoids the pitfall of being...
Occasionally you meet a real omnivore who will plunk down $7.50 for anything. But more likely, you as a reader have self-identified as either one or the other of the above. But why bother? To what extent are the movies available to us really bifurcated on such a simple...
The Wings of the Dove, of course, doesn't have any more chance of making $100 million dollars than Interview With the Vampire had of winning Academy Awards. Which is unfortunate, because of the two, The Wings of the Dove is the far superior--and scarier--vampire movie. Millie, unlike...
Beware of autobiography. An artist who draws on his own life for subject matter may, in the process of working out private demons, be unlocking major creative forces. But rummaging through that old trunk in the attic can just as easily be a sign of flagging inspiration. Of course, it...