Chirstopher's Nolan's Dunkirk is a masterpiece, best of the year. Two main points: Dun-ceptionTurn's out that Nolan's Inception wasn't just a movie, but re-introduced a new way to frame story-telling, not with flash-backs, but with multi-track, multi-timescale story lines. That's sounds bizarre but it enables three different stories, with three

Out with the gang a couple nights ago, rambling on about good movies, I mentioned Body Heat as a must see and got blank stares from the rest of the table. One asked sarcastically if it was in black and white. SMH as they say. At that point I was

Zarqawi is dead; Rove is innocent; Alberto never became a hurricane....and all the Ann Arbor crowd can do is change the subject and come out *in favor* of cork. They're even selling T-shirts with their extremist conservative message. Why not do it right and go back to the Roman

The Cruise-produced Mission Impossible:III works well as mindless fun, but maybe someday someone will actually put together a movie based on the old TV show. This version is solely concerned with three (or so) distinct action scenes which could of course be in any order and still make sense.