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All posts by Randy Shulman

  • Reynolds Rap

    ''There is no more Hollywood,'' bemoans screen legend Debbie Reynolds. ''It's a sign on a hill but there are no more studios, no more heads...

  • Choosing Oscar

    Phew! We can all breathe a big, collective sigh of relief now that the writers' strike has come to an end. It means -- yes!...

  • Guiding Light

    If there's one thing Rainey Cheeks knows how to do -- and do exceptionally well -- it's to engage with a story. And he has...

  • Gold Rush

    ''Oh, goddammit, fuckhead ass!'' Judy Gold's phone won't stop making loud bleeping noises. And it's getting on her nerves. And the one thing you don't...

  • Rampage

    Ya gotta have a gimmick. Well, these days in the horror-film genre you do, if you want to cut through the movie marketing clutter and...

  • From the Publishers

    There was a moment last May, at the wedding reception of co-publisher Sean Bugg, where our hearts stopped cold. Our Scene photographer, Ward Morrison, who'd...

  • Movie Heaven (and Hell)

    Tim's Best Good movies make you cry, or laugh, or jump out of your seat in fear. Sometimes they just make you think. What makes...

  • Intimate Encounters

    At first glance, Atonement appears to be your garden variety Merchant Ivory-style epic. It begins in the 1935 English countryside, all glowy and green and...

  • Holy Hate

    Plan to get up extra early this Sunday, Dec. 9, and head over to the Washington Jewish Film Festival to catch a one-time screening of...

  • Sex Drive

    ''Don Giovanni is sort of a personification of the sex drive,'' says John Pascoe, director and designer of the new production of Mozart's classic, Don...

  • Holding Trevor

    Reel Affirmations 2007 Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (2 out of 5) Thursday, 10/18/2007, 7:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Lincoln Theatre LET'S BEGIN WITH the reason why...

  • Men’s Night Out: Men’s Shorts

    Reel Affirmations 2007 Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (4 out of 5) Thursday, 10/18/2007, 9:00 PM Shorts presentation, $10 at Lincoln Theatre WHEN YOU WANT perfection in short...

  • Lonely Child

    Reel Affirmations 2007 Dogme 41: Lonely Child Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (5 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/17/2007, 5:00 PM Feature presentation, $0 at Lincoln Theatre

  • Bite Night

    ''I don't care what they are,'' barks an anxious Sheriff Eben Oleson (Josh Hartnett). ''I just care what they do about them!'' And well he...

  • One to Another

    Reel Affirmations 2007 Chacun Sa Nuit Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (2 out of 5) Tuesday, 10/16/2007, 7:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Lincoln Theatre French with English subtit