Monthly Archives: January 2013

Ex cons, muscleheads, weightlifters. Steroids. A heist. A heist with consequences. Michael Bay teams up two muscle-bound funnymen, Dwayne Johnson and Markl Wahlberg, adds Anthony to the team, sets them off after Tony Shaloub’s ill gotten gains, and has them … Continue reading →

There’s nothing more alarming to power than people organizing themselves to usurp that power. Even if that power is a union, an organization founded to protect the many from the abuses and whims of the few.

Ten years ago, when a then-teenaged Ari Graynor was making her debut on TV’s “The Sopranos,” you’d have been hard pressed to convince her that within a decade she’d be the voice of big screen angst-at-turning-30. No way. “I never … Continue reading →

When was the last time Hollywood gave us a drug dealer as a hero, as comic relief in a drama? It’s not something that happens often in a country where “Just say no” rivals “E pluribus unum” as a national … Continue reading →

 Whip Whitaker had an epic night in Orlando — an all-nighter with a sexy stewardess and much imbibing. A little snif-sniff bump to get him going in the morning? Sure. He puts on his uniform and shows up for work. … Continue reading →