The Walker

Carter Page III (Woody Harrelson) is effete, witty, charming, full of himself and full of ripe, juicy, trenchant commentary on the Washington social scene and its denizens. He has to be - it is literally his life. Carter is what's... Full review

I never understand why people who hate a movie, take the time to write paragraphs about it. Why not just let it go and try to find some film which they like and say something good about it? I'm an... Full review

This is a fascinating film which seems to be something other than what it is. It is absolutely not a thriller, although many people might be confused and believe it was meant to be one. In the film, a great... Full review

Paul Schrader is a genius!! It's a shame he doesn't have yet an Academy Award. The movie was very well filmed and great actors! I loved it!!... Full review

Carter Page III is charming, witty, and very gay. As such, he has become indispensable for a group of idle society ladies in Washington. Carter is descendant of an aristocratic Southern family, whose lineage goes way back in time, giving... Full review

THE WALKER is an extremely biting, well written, dark suspense thriller by Paul Schrader with a knock out cast of actors that blend right into their nasty characters with humor and a killing sense of themselves and their self worth.... Full review

Paul Schrader made a well staged thriller that lets the audience recognize a certain experience of its maker. Experience in this context isn't only meant positive. On the one hand it guarantees that "The Walker" doesn't end up as a... Full review

This is easily one of the best movies of the year. Woody Harrelson should pick up an Oscar nod for this role, which could play as a companion piece to Paul Schrader's earlier film "American Gigolo". Saw this at the... Full review

Great script, direction and acting.The pacing is deliberate as character development (and exposition) is so key to the story. On the other hand, the last few scenes of the film seem a bit rushed as the main source of dramatic... Full review

Harrelson is Carter Page III. Unfortunate son of a great man, fortunate son of a dynasty of plantation owners; what does he do? He spends a day a week as a real estate agent and fails to chase up a... Full review

Harrelson is terrific in establishing the character in broad strokes, and even better later on when the drama gets heavier. It's a splendid group whose performances make the film riveting even when you might lose the plot details ... Full Review

ultimately I prefer The Walker.....throughout the movie remained more intriguing for me.....I never felt the desire to turn the movie off.....This is thanks to the interesting character and the director's keen directing..... ... Full Review

The Walker is an interesting but subtle study of restrained government politics when played from the outfield.....It's hard to believe what a good acting job Harrelson delivers.... ... Full Review

you can forgive the film its flaws.....Harrelson is so good here....There's an almost-chilling scene in which Bacall explains to Carter why he's being ostracized;.... ... Full Review

Harrelson's 'Walker' ensnared in Beltway intrigue....There is good writing here, and Thomas is very good as always....all the scenery chewing by a stable full of wonderful character actors..... ... Full Review

A truism arts journalists and critics often encounter is that artists are not always the most incisive or articulate commentators on their own work. Some artists won't talk about their work at all-preferring to let it "speak for itself"-and the... ... Full Article

The Walker Art Center and Southern Theater's Momentum: New Dance Works Series concludes this weekend with premieres by Sally Rousse and Megan Mayer. From Rousse, expect a defiant reclaiming of individual history while Mayer offers a witty take on personal... ... Full Article

TEMECULA ---- Old Town drew plenty of newcomers for Temecula's 17th annual Fourth of July Parade on Saturday morning, while the longtime residents headed to Ronald Reagan Sports Park for the Fun in the Park and Fireworks Show later that... ... Full Article

For residents in the Silver Lake, Los Feliz, and Echo Park areas of Los Angeles , Marc Abrams is as much a part of the landscape as the reservoir, the park, and the congested junction - and not just because... ... Full Article

Apart from the monthly changing bathing belles on the local garage calendar which hung from a cupboard knob in the kitchen, there was only one other picture in my childhood home. ... Full Article

For a few minutes there on "Brothers & Sisters ", it looked like Tommy Walker was turning into a responsible adult and a decent human being. ... Full Article