January 2005 :: Screen Reviews
Multi-Oscar winning actor Kevin Spacey has nothing left to prove, but keeps on proving himself nonetheless. Our man in the cocktail circuit, Steve Stav, delves into this daring presentation of the frantic and tragically short life of Bobby Darin.
Tomboy Hilary Swank and ageless ex-gunfighter Clint Eastwood play a boxing contender and her crusty trainer in Million Dollar Baby, but this is no twisted take on the Rocky formula. Our man at ringside, Steve Stav, tries his best to explain why he calls this film the best of the year without revealing too much of its poignant story.
How can a major-studio film that stars Alias superspy Jennifer Garner as one of Marvel Comics' sexiest -- and most vicious -- characters be a disappointment? Steve Stav counts the ways in his review.
A sequel to 2001's high-stakes masterpiece about thievery and friendship set in Europe. Rob Levy peers at the blueprints and tells us how it's going to work.
