by Mike Parnell | Sep 25, 2008 | Opinion
Not everyone is a “people person.” Take Bertram Pincus (Ricky Gervais). He’s a dentist, and he likes the fact that dental implements keep people from talking. With an office next to his apartment building, he merely moves a couple hundred feet and...
by Mike Parnell | Aug 21, 2008 | Opinion
Henry Poole (Luke Wilson) is a man looking for a cocoon. He just wants to buy a house in his childhood neighborhood, get lots of alcohol and frozen pizza from the supermarket down the street, and hunker down to live out the remaining days of his life. Alone. This is...
by Mike Parnell | Aug 21, 2008 | Opinion
Henry Poole (Luke Wilson) is a man looking for a cocoon. He just wants to buy a house in his childhood neighborhood, get lots of alcohol and frozen pizza from the supermarket down the street, and hunker down to live out the remaining days of his life. Alone. This is...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 22, 2008 | Opinion
It begins with a heist, but in the midst of it we see something of what is to be. “The Dark Knight” is director Christopher Nolan’s second Batman movie (read our review of his “Batman Begins”). It may sound hyperbolic, but this movie is...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 22, 2008 | Opinion
It begins with a heist, but in the midst of it we see something of what is to be. “The Dark Knight” is director Christopher Nolan’s second Batman movie (read our review of his “Batman Begins”). It may sound hyperbolic, but this movie is...
