But Kitchen Dog Premiere doesn't pay off.
Another sequel, another chance for Rocky to persevere for America
Neal LaBute deprives viewers the passion of Byatt's books
Modernism meets abstraction in the works of Toni La Selle
Merchant and Ivory give us a beautiful but emotionally hollow tale
Begging and Borrowing
It's about the artists, not the stars at the 31st annual USA Film Festival
Race, class, and an unhinged maid pick apart a family in Cotton
Something is missing from this DCT adaptation
You're a fool if you missed it
Theater is still a taste worth acquiring, even in the age of special effects
Lean Theater offers a slight production of a thinly scripted play
The best films of '97 either provoked or entertained
The best of 1997 was OK, but sometimes the worst was better
The Wings of the Dove transcends period prettiness--it has the cathartic beauty that comes from dramatic truth
Though it doesn't entirely live up to The Heiress, Washington Square is an astute piece of social observation
Filmmaker Agnieszka Holland recharges her battery with a Henry James classic
This Anna Karenina rips the heart out of Tolstoy
Theatre Arlington plots impressive revenge in The Heiress
Good, but not that good
Kansas City is Robert Altman's best movie in years--but does anyone care anymore?
Zeffirelli meticulously recycles the goof-proof romance Jane Eyre
The remake of Diabolique is a stale, creaky version of the sick French classic
The name is Americana, but Chef Russ Hodges is home again on Routh Street
