Hollywood Dreamin’ | King — The Film!
by Tim Gordon Yesterday marked what would have been the 80th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Once again as a nation,
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Reel Reviews | Stomp the Yard
by Tim Gordon Almost twenty years ago, Spike Lee introduced mainstream America to African-American life at a fictional historically black college. His film,
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Reel Reviews | Arthur and the Invisibles
by Tim Gordon Some years ago, I remember getting into a heated argument on a television show with a film colleague as we
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Reel Reviews | Alpha Dog
by Tim Gordon Thirty years ago in Animal House, Dean Wormer once told a student that “Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way
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Reel Reviews | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
by Tim Gordon Last month, I was in the middle of cinematic “agony and ecstasy.” As president of the Washington Area Film Critics
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Reel Reviews | Freedom Writers
by Tim Gordon When you begin watching Freedom Writers a certain sense of déjà vu washes over you. You know the subject matter;
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Reel Reviews | Pan’s Labyrinth
by Tim Gordon I watched the trailer for Mexican director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film, Pan’s Labyrinth and I was excited but cautious.
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Reel Reviews | Code Name: The Cleaner
by Tim Gordon Hello All, this will be the first of many entries as I document my life as a film critic and
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