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At one point in the show, a character named Sam (Susan C. Merenda ’07) said in response to a complex sight gag, “That’s not impressive, that’s just a bunch of things thrown together.” This description...

Author: By Daniel B. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: 'Umbrellas' Covers Surrealism With Comic Veneer | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

Talk is cheap when confession plays as entertainment on daytime TV. In politics, as in church, there's no telling when penitence is sincere, for God alone knows the human heart. But it's a useful test in judging character to ask whether admitting failure comes at a cost--or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Confession Procession | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

The conflict in Iraq is so overwhelming, controversial, and timely a subject that the makers of “The Situation”—self-proclaimed as the first feature film to focus on the war—exert most of their energy explaining themselves. As they try...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Situation | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

The Palme d’Or, the most prestigious award at the Cannes Film Festival, has been given to such groundbreaking films as “Apocalypse Now,” “Blow-Up,” and “Pulp Fiction.” The newest...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Director Steve Stockman’s new film, “Two Weeks,” is about as funny as a good joke at a funeral—although witty, the tragedy of the situation prevents true enjoyment. Anita Bergman, played by Sally Field, is a woman dying of...

Author: By Abigail J. Crutchfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Weeks | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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