Whitman Pioneer

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Articles by Corey Feinstein:

The New Classics: Cuarón weaves the perfect, honest coming-of-age tale in ‘Y tu mamá también’

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="400" caption="ADOLESCENT LOVE: Gael Garcia Bernal (Julio) and Ana López Mercado (Ana) in Alfonso Cuaron's "Y tu mamá también""]...

Tortured genius on tortured genius about tortured genius

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="548" caption="OBSERVE & REPORT: Philip Seymour Hoffman (Caden) turns in a fabulous performance in Charlie Kaufman's "Synecdoche, New York." "]...

A wistful Kate Winslet in The Reader, directed by Stephen Daldry.

Winslet only saving grace of ‘The Reader’

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="600" caption="A wistful Kate Winslet in "The Reader," directed by Stephen Daldry."]...

Credit: Olivia Johnson

The curiously familiar case of ‘Benjamin Button’

[caption id="attachment_3337" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Credit: Olivia Johnson"][/caption] Two worlds collide for just a moment:  An ...

Slumdog Millionaire - Olivia Johnson

No ‘final answer’ for rags-to-riches fairytale: a review of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’

“Slumdog Millionaire” is an unlikely fairy-tale, told in ...

A fence separates ‘The Boy in the Striped Pajamas’

As I left the theater, I found myself incapable of controlling my emotions.   Director Mark Herman’s “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” is a rough ...

New Classics: Striking first blood with ‘Rambow’

“Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” director Garth Jennings’ “Son of Rambow” breathes life into late 1980’s England. The film follows Will Proudfoot (Bill Milner), an ...

The New Classics: 007 bakes a gritty ‘Layer Cake’

I know everyone is beyond psyched for “007: Quantum of Solace” to be released on Friday, Nov. 14, and there’s an amazing way to prepare ...

The New Classics: Wave goodbye to poor ‘Lenin!’

East Berlin, 1989: Young rioters fill the streets with noise, loudly protesting their government’s harsh restrictions that separate them from the real world.  The Wall ...

No Country for Idiots: Coens laugh again with “Burn”

The Coen brothers (“Fargo,” “O Brother Where art Thou,” “No Country for Old Men”) have a very strong personality in showbiz.  They are notorious for ...

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