by Roger Thomas | Feb 13, 2004 | Opinion
A great many Christians proclaim to those who will listen that there is no such thing as luck; everything happens for a reason. With this kind of philosophy, Buffalo Bills fans must think that God really has it in for them. Perhaps things like the Super Bowl are not...
by Roger Thomas | Jan 28, 2004 | Opinion
Sometimes the trailer for a film can be deceptive. This can be a very bad thing when the trailer shows several great moments that, one discovers upon seeing the film, are the only inspired scenes in the film. Deception can be a good thing, though, when the previews...
by Roger Thomas | Jan 16, 2004 | Opinion
Almost two years ago a film was released entitled “Changing Lanes.” It told the story of two imperfect men who end up entwining one another in a series of vengeful reactions—because of a fender-bender. “House of Sand and Fog” is also a movie...
by Roger Thomas | Jan 12, 2004 | Opinion
There is a moment when the tension portrayed on screen is so powerful that “In America” succeeds as well or better than any film released in 2003. The scene involves a doll, a carnival game and the rent money. If all of the film had achieved the emotional...
by Roger Thomas | Jan 8, 2004 | Opinion
In this season of big blockbusters and major contenders for Oscar, there are a few small films not getting the attention they deserve. “The Station Agent” is one of those films. “The Station Agent” tells the story of a man named Fin, a train...