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; you’ve seen [read more]
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. Time after [read more]
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 enthusiast. As [read more]
Conversations | Richard Roundtree
by Tim Gordon and Cameron Turner This article originally appeared on reelimagesmagazine.com on March 10, 2002 Back in 1971, a fashion model auditioned for a [read more]
Reel Reviews | Screwed
Starring: Norm MacDonald, Dave Chappelle, Danny DeVito and Sherman Hemsley Rated: PG-13 (crude and sex-related humor, nudity, language, some violence, and brief drug content) You [read more]
Reel Reviews | Battlefield Earth
Starring: John Travolta, Forest Whitaker and Barry PepperRated: PG-13 (Violence, mild profanity and utter stupidity) I am a firm believer that there is a multiplex [read more]
Reel Reviews | Gladiator
Starring: Russell Crowe, Djimon Hounsou, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie NielsenRated: R (Graphic violence, flirtation with incest, profanity) Call this one Spartacus Lite. Russell Crowe (L.A. Confidential, [read more]
Reel Reviews | Where the Heart Is
by Joe Barber Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) doesn’t like the number 5. It seems that when she was that age, her mother ran off and [read more]