by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 28, 2005 | News
The notion of a father staying home to care for children burst onto the national consciousness in 1983 when Michael Keaton played an at-home dad in the movie “Mr. Mom.” Its tagline read, “When mom goes to work, dad goes berserk!” The notion of...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 27, 2005 | News
Steven Spielberg’s most controversial film to date has a name after all: “Munich.” The film, about Israel’s counter-terrorism initiative after 11 of its athletes were killed in an attack at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, remains highly...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 22, 2005 | Opinion
“Everyone wants to live forever. It’s the new American dream.” So says a character in “The Island,” the latest pyro-fest from Michael Bay, director of “Armageddon” and “Pearl Harbor.” But this film, which opens...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 22, 2005 | Opinion
Why did “The Bad News Bears,” the 1976 film starring Walter Matthau, need remaking? It didn’t, but Paramount was stuck on remaking it, apparently of the mind that if you’re going to deliver a bad movie anyway, it’s just easier not to come...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 21, 2005 | Opinion
Narrated by Michael Douglas, the feature-length documentary “One Day in September” covers many aspects of the terrorist attack on Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Narrated by Michael Douglas, the feature-length documentary “One Day in...
