Hollywood Dreamin’ | King — The Film! 16 January, 200715 September, 2021FilmGordon 1 by Tim Gordon Yesterday marked what would have been the 80th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Once again as a nation, [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Stomp the Yard 12 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon Almost twenty years ago, Spike Lee introduced mainstream America to African-American life at a fictional historically black college. His film, [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Arthur and the Incredibles 10 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon Some years ago, I remember getting into a heated argument on a television show with a film colleague as we [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Alpha Dog 10 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon Thirty years ago in Animal House, Dean Wormer once told a student that “Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer 4 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon Last month, I was in the middle of cinematic “agony and ecstasy.” As president of the Washington Area Film Critics [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Freedom Writers 4 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon When you begin watching Freedom Writers a certain sense of déjà vu washes over you. You know the subject matter; [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Pan’s Labyrinth 4 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon 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. [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Reel Reviews | Code Name: The Cleaner 3 January, 200716 September, 2021FilmGordon by Tim Gordon Hello All, this will be the first of many entries as I document my life as a film critic and [read more]Share this:ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)