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The one-hour show is presented in a dozen short scenes. Jessica Coon, Sophie Herreid, Katie Norton-Bliss and Ruby Stenhouse - providing some light interlude dances, which generally don't tell a story but impart a pleasant mood. ... Full Review

Woody Allen has been called many things nerd, comic genius, pervert, culture hero but it's become clear that he's also the last living hippie. As for Hall and Johansson, both of them have lovely presences, yet Vicky and Cristina, as characters, never quite transcend the schematic. ... Full Review

I certainly cant argue that the potty material provokes a reaction, but Myers beats on this drum for far too long, taking the script to dead ends as he tries to find new ways to use the male genitalia as a punchline. What I did enjoy about the film are the moments of Myerss unbridled curiosity: the little buttons on scenes that could only emerge from a constantly whirring mind. ... Full Review

Although the animation is impressive, there is a lot of dialogue (I found it to be essentially a Woody Allen movie). It is very much like a cartoon Woody Allen movie and there are some "adult" themes and violence (pretty vivid battle scene where one ant is left with just a head and the Woody Allen character holds him until he dies). ... Full Review

It's the city so nice they named it twice. New York has long been a cultural and financial mecca, the melting pot of the world. ... Full Article

There's nothing Hollywood loves more than a remake. Or a sequel. Or, even better, the sequel to a remake. "The Pink Panther 2" is all those and less. ... Full Article

Never underestimate the value of a change of scenery. There's often no better inspiration for a veteran filmmaker than a new milieu. And it's especially valuable when it's one that allows audiences a glimpse of a location heretofore rarely seen... ... Full Article

CHICAGO - The Blu-Ray release of "Death Race" with Jason Statham and Tyrese Gibson tests the critical concept of reviewing the movie itself or purely its home presentation. ... Full Article

Rating: 2.5 /5.0 CHICAGO - When it was still called "Humboldt Park" and was probably more closely related to Chicago's thriving Hispanic neighborhood, Alfredo De Villa's "Nothing Like the Holidays" was probably a lot more interesting than the cookie-cutter dramedy... ... Full Article

, July 30 The cover story studies the "fine print" of Barack Obama's foreign-policy positions. Though "McCain supporters have tried to tag him as a latter-day Jimmy Carter," the piece suggests the candidate evinces more Ronald Reagan-like qualities. His anti-terrorism ... Full Article