On the surface, Michael Clayton, starring George Clooney, is glossy thriller, sleekly lined like the sedan driven by the eponymous lawyer. Under the hood, though, it’s a different story. It’s powered by a sharply etched character study, content to let the law flash by in glimpses like billboards on a highway. Michael Clayton is a [...]
Entries from October 2007
Michael Clayton
October 13th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Film Review
Prime Time Game Shows
October 1st, 2007 · No Comments
A general rule of thumb is that any time a show has to waste time convincing you to watch, there’s nothing there to see. Currently, prime time game shows are the most shameless examples of this. When a show, such as Fox’s Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? or Don’t Forget The Lyrics whittles [...]
Tags: Television Comment