Drama Phil Bacharach
In an age of cinema jammed with reboots, remakes and raunch, it's a welcome revelation to come across the heartfelt Your Sister's Sister on Blu-ray and DVD, in which low-budget indie meets comedy of manners.
Comedy Rod Lott
If only Oklahoma Gazette classified ads were this intriguing:
"Wanted: Somebody to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. You'll
get paid after we get back. Must bring your own weapons. I have only
done this once before. Safety not guaranteed."
Horror Rod Lott Rudyard Kipling's Mark of the Beast
is unlike any film I’ve ever seen. Before that works you into frenzied
anticipation, please note that’s only because it has the most convoluted
DVD menu in history.
Trusting them appears to be the cardinal sin of Zero Dark Thirty, a masterful, absorbing film
dramatizing the CIA's 10-year hunt for Osama bin Laden. It has been at
the center of controversy for its depiction of U.S. intelligence agents
using “enhanced interrogation techniques,” otherwise known as torture.
Babes, bullets and ... well, that about covers it.
Television series Rod Lott Femme Fatales is unlike any previous Skinemax
Cinemax adult series in that the nudity, while plentiful, isn’t the
reason for its being and, therefore, isn’t dreadfully boring like those others — yes,
you, Emmanuelle in Space. If you harbor an equal love for pulp fiction and dangerous curves, the 13 episodes that make up the premiere season’s three-disc set should provide plenty of no-brain, all-bod entertainment.
Once deemed too un-American for your eyes, the works of ‘Art Interrupted’ get a second chance for public viewing.
Visual Arts Louis Fowler Art Interrupted: Advancing American Art and the Politics of Cultural Diplomacy through June 9 Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art 555 Elm, Norman ou.edu/fjjma 325-3272 free
Thriller Rod Lott
No
matter what you see or hear, don't move a muscle. That’s the advice one
very bad man gives to the titular Sushi Girl.
Particularly squeamish viewers won’t be able to adhere to such counsel,
as this minor crime gem revels in the revolting.
Trusting them appears to be the cardinal sin of Zero Dark Thirty,
a masterful, absorbing film dramatizing the CIA's 10-year hunt for
Osama bin Laden. It has been at the center of controversy for its
depiction of U.S. intelligence agents using “enhanced interrogation
techniques,” otherwise known as torture.