• December 21, 2006
• At Home, Drama

Dreamland is one of those sleepy indie movies that doesn’t necessarily knock your socks off, but sticks in your mind long after the credits have rolled. With its stunning...

• January 11, 2006
• At Home, Comedy

Let me just start off by saying that in the original American Pie movie, the line uttered by Willow, “This one time? At Band Camp?” was funnier than anything...

• February 20, 2004
• At Home, Comedy

When the press kit for … Drama Queen arrived in my mailbox, it contained a letter to the press from the film’s newbie director, Sara Sugarman, detailing what a...

• June 19, 2003
• At Home, Comedy, Romance

Please ignore the fact this film has an instantly forgettable, cookie-cutter title. Disregard the pleasant but vague poster. Get over the fact that you will not recognize a single...

• December 27, 2000
• At Home, Drama

Ratcatcher is a film about childhood in the same tradition of My Life As a Dog. Just like a child’s life, the story rambles from incident to incident, without...

• April 29, 2000
• At Home, Comedy, Romance

Not to be bitter or anything (as I grumble, “Goddamn kids these days…” and bang my cane on the floor), but I don’t think that the teenage movies of...